faith radio . knwc fm city sioux falls south dakota branding life 96.5 frequency 96.5 mhz format contemporary christian music christian talk and teaching erp 100 000 watts fm haat 488 meters 1 601 ft class c transmitter coordinates 43 31 07 n 96 32 05 w 43.51861 n 96.53472 w 43.51861 ; 96.53472 callsign meaning northwestern college affiliations northwestern media owner university of northwestern st. paul sister stations faith radio webcast listen live website life965.fm knwc fm also known as life 96.5 is a christian radio station located in sioux falls south dakota owned and operated by university of northwestern st. paul a christian college in st. paul minnesota . 1 knwc fm concentrates on contemporary christian music although christian talk programs are carried as well . 2 life 96.5 is the official radio station of lifelight festival . contents 1 2007 fm transmitter failure 2 2013 antenna failure 3 translators 4 references 5 external links 2007 fm transmitter failure edit on wednesday january 24 2007 knwc fm s main transmitter which had been in service since 1983 failed . 3 new parts were ordered so that the transmitter could serve as a backup in the future as there was no backup main transmitter . this forced the purchase of a new transmitter . on thursday february 8 2007 life 96.5 was back up to full power operating on the original transmitter ; the new permanent transmitter would be installed at a later date . on tuesday march 6 2007 the transmitter was again down . the new transmitter was installed on thursday march 8 2007 but ice on the tower from a blizzard fell on the antenna which resulted in more damage . that forced knwc fm to operate at low power on a backup antenna until the problem could be corrected . in late march 2007 knwc fm was operating at higher but still reduced power . knwc fm announced that the new antenna would be installed in may 2007 and life 96.5 would operate on reduced power until then . 4 after a long summer at reduced power due to circumstances beyond control station manager jeff rupp announced knwc fm was back to full power on friday august 31 2007 . 5 2013 antenna failure edit in may of 2013 a ice storm took out knwc fm life 96.5 s antenna they went to a lower erp . translators edit broadcast translators of knwc fm call sign frequency mhz city of license class fcc info k227an 93.3 mhz marshall minnesota d fcc k229bk 93.7 mhz north sioux city south dakota d fcc k231ar 94.1 mhz mitchell south dakota d fcc references edit knwc fm fcc.gov . accessed november 23 2012 monday friday life 96.5 . accessed november 23 2012 http nwc.nwc.edu index.php id 866 http knwc.nwc.edu article.php id 634 http knwc.nwc.edu article.php id 1156 external links edit knwc fm life 96.5 official website query the fcc s fm station database for knwc radio locator information on knwc query nielsen audio s fm station database for knwc northwestern college website souled out radio website v t e radio stations in the sioux falls south dakota market by am frequency 570 730 800 1000 1050 1140 1230 1270 1320 1520 by fm frequency 88.1 89.1 89.7 90.1 90.5 90.9 92.5 93.9 94.5 95.7 96.5 97.3 98.7 99.1 99.7 100.1 100.5 101.1 101.9 102.7 103.7 104.7 106.9 107.9 by callsign kaur kbad fm kcsd kdez kelo kelo fm kelq kihk kikn fm kisd kkck kkls fm kloh klql kmxc knwc knwc fm kqad kqsf krro krsd ksfs ksoo ksoo fm ksou fm ktwb kusd kvcf kwoa kwsn kxrb kybb kzoy wnax nearby radio markets brookings huron mitchell northeast nebraska omaha council bluffs sioux city sw minnesota watertown yankton vermillion see also list of radio stations in south dakota v t e religious radio stations in the state of south dakota stations kasd rapid city kfnd lp rapid city kkaa aberdeen kghw onida kgrh loomis kgrj chamberlain klmp rapid city knwc sioux falls knwc fm sioux falls kpgn lp pierre kpgt watertown kqkd redfield ksfs sioux falls kvcf freeman kvch huron kvcx gregory kvfl pierre see also adult contemporary classic hits college country news talk npr oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in south dakota see also classical jazz religious spanish smooth jazz other v t e radio stations in the huron mitchell south dakota market area by fm frequency kgrh 88.1 kvch 88.7 k209em 89.7 k213cl 90.5 k215ai 90.9 k217ce 91.3 kjrv 93.3 k231ar 94.1 k237el 95.3 k238ba 95.5 kuql 98.3 k258ag 99.5 korn fm 92.1 kmit 105.9 kqrn 107.3 by am frequency kokk 1210 kijv 1340 korn 1490 nearby radio markets aberdeen brookings pierre sioux city sioux falls watertown yankton vermillion see also list of radio stations in south dakota this article about a radio station in south dakota is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title knwc fm & oldid 737369535 categories college radio stations in south dakotachristian radio stations in the united statesradio stations in sioux falls south dakotamedia and entertainment in the mitchell south dakota micropolitan areasioux falls south dakotamitchell south dakotasioux city iowasouth dakota radio station stubshidden categories all stub articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 2 september 2016 at 09 18 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; 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