KUBQ

Radio station in La Grande, Oregon

KUBQ

* La Grande, Oregon

Frequency| 98.7 MHz
Branding| 98.7 The Ranch
Programming
Format| Country
Ownership
Owner| Pacific Empire Radio Corporation

Sister stations

| KBKR, KKBC-FM, KLBM, KRJT
History

First air date

| August 15, 1977 (as KLBM-FM at 98.3)

Former call signs

| KLBM-FM (1977–1985)
KKUC (1985–1990)[1]

Former frequencies

| 98.3 MHz (1977–1993)
Technical information
Facility ID| 24796
Class| C2
ERP| 2,250 watts
HAAT| 592 meters (1,942 ft)

Transmitter coordinates

| 45°26′26″N 117°53′31″W﻿ / ﻿45.44056°N 117.89194°W﻿ / 45.44056; -117.89194
Links
Webcast| Listen Live
Website| 987theranch.com

KUBQ (98.7 FM, "The Ranch") is a radio station licensed to serve La Grande, Oregon, in the United States of America. The station is owned by the Pacific Empire Radio Corporation. KUBQ broadcasts a country music format to eastern Oregon.[2]

All five stations owned and operated by Pacific Empire Radio Corporation, in Eastern Oregon, share a radio studio building in La Grande, Oregon, located at 2510 Cove Ave.[3]

## History[edit]

In November 1984, KLBM, Inc., reached an agreement to sell KLBM-FM to Grande Radio, Inc. The deal was approved by the FCC on January 7, 1985, and the transaction was consummated on June 24, 1988.[4]

The station was assigned the KUBQ call sign by the Federal Communications Commission on June 4, 1990.[1]

On July 1, 2019, KUBQ changed their format from rock to country, branded as "98.7 The Ranch".[5]

## Previous logo[edit]

## References[edit]

1. ^ a b "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database. Retrieved June 12, 2009.
2. ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Retrieved June 12, 2009.
3. ^ Fybush, Scott (July 18, 2008). "The Big Trip 2007, part XI: Eastern Oregon to Boise". Tower Site of the Week.
4. ^ "Application Search Details (BALH-19841102EV)". FCC Media Bureau. June 24, 1988.
5. ^ KUBQ Gets Sent to the Ranch Radioinsight - July 2, 2019

## External links[edit]

* KUBQ official website
* Pacific Empire Radio Corporation
*   * KUBQ in the FCC FM station database
* KUBQ in Nielsen Audio's FM station database

* v
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Country radio stations in the state of Oregon

By Frequency:|

* 1240
* 1340
* 1360
* 1400
* 1400
* 1440
* 92.1
* 92.5
* 92.7
* 92.7
* 93.3
* 93.5
* 94.5
* 94.7
* 95.7
* 95.9
* 96.5
* 96.5
* 97.3
* 97.5
* 98.7
* 98.7
* 99.5
* 99.7
* 99.9
* 100.3
* 101.5
* 101.9
* 102.9
* 103.1
* 103.5
* 104.7
* 105.1

By call sign:|

* KAKT
* KBDN
* KCMB
* KCYS
* KFLY
* KIHR
* KJDY
* KJDY-FM
* KKNU
* KLAD-FM
* KMTK
* KNCU
* KNHK-FM
* KNND
* KODL
* KOHU
* KORV
* KRCO-FM
* KRKT-FM
* KRRM
* KRSB-FM
* KRWQ
* KSHL
* KSHR-FM
* KSJJ
* KTIL-FM
* KTIX
* KUBQ
* KUPL
* KWHT
* KWJJ-FM
* KWVR-FM
* KZHC-FM

By city:|

* Albany
* Bandon
* Baker
* Bay City
* Bend
* Burns
* Canyon City
* Coquille
* Corvallis
* Cottage Grove
* Enterprise
* Gold Hill
* Hermiston
* Hood River
* John Day
* Klamath Falls
* La Grande
* Lakeview
* Lincoln Beach
* Newport
* Pendleton (KTIX)
* Pendleton (KWHT)
* Phoenix
* Portland (KUPL)
* Portland (KWJJ-FM)
* Prineville
* Redmond
* Rogue River
* Roseburg
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* Springfield-Eugene
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See also
adult contemporary
classic hits
college
country
news/talk
NPR
oldies
religious
rock
sports
top 40
urban
other radio stations in Oregon

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