KSOM is a radio station

Radio station

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 that broadcasts a country music

Country music

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 format. Licensed to Audubon

Audubon, Iowa

-2010 census:The 2010 census recorded a population of 2,176 in the city, with a population density of . There were 1,106 housing units, of which 961 were occupied....

, Iowa

Iowa

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, USA

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, it serves the southwest Iowa area. The station is currently owned by Meredith Communications, LLC.

The studios are located in Atlantic, Iowa

Atlantic, Iowa

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. 96.5 KSOM broadcasts Iowa State Sports, NASCAR

NASCAR

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, and area high school sports. KSOM offers farm reports from Waitt Agribusiness and is southwest Iowa's Paul Harvey

Paul Harvey

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affiliate.