w 37.7877778 n 89.9058333 w 37.7877778 ; 89.9058333 ksgm city chester illinois slogan today s best country and more frequency 980 khz format country power 1 000 watts day 470 watts night class b facility id 17305 transmitter coordinates 37 47 16.00 n 89 54 21.00 w 37.7877778 n 89.9058333 w 37.7877778 ; 89.9058333 callsign meaning ste. genevieve mo ksgm affiliations westwood one country owner donze communications sister stations kbdz website official website ksgm am 980 transmitted its first broadcast on july 5 1947 from ste. genevieve missouri . ksgm was located at 1450 on the am dial with a power output of 250 watts . ksgm s pioneer broadcasting schedule included local news of interest to the chester community religious broadcasts from st. john evangelical lutheran church sports from chester high school and special programming from menard state prison . ksgm s friendship with the chester community continued to grow and as early as 1954 ksgm established studios in the first bank building in downtown chester . in 1961 ksgm was relicensed to chester . ksgm also changed frequencies from 1450 to 980khz and increased power to 1 000 watts . ksgm am now teams with kbdz fm in perryville to serve a wider area in southern illinois and southeast missouri with entertainment and information . ksgm provides live sports coverage of chester high school yellow jacket sports in addition to sports coverage of st. vincent catholic perryville ste. genevieve and valle catholic high schools in missouri . the station is currently owned by donze communications . 1 2 references edit ksgm facility record . united states federal communications commission audio division . ksgm station information profile . arbitron . external links edit query the fcc s am station database for ksgm radio locator information on ksgm query nielsen audio s am station database for ksgm v t e country radio stations in the state of illinois by am frequency 750 920 980 1060 1230 1240 1290 1330 1440 1490 1520 1530 1540 1580 by fm frequency 92.1 92.3 92.7 92.9 93.7 93.7 94.1 94.3 94.3 94.9 95.1 95.3 95.5 95.7 95.9 96.3 96.5 97.3 97.3 97.5 97.7 98.3 98.3 98.5 99.1 99.3 99.5 99.5 99.9 100.1 100.3 100.3 100.5 100.9 101.3 101.7 101.7 101.9 102.1 102.1 102.3 102.3 102.3 102.5 102.7 103.7 103.7 104.1 104.5 104.9 105.5 105.9 105.9 106.1 106.5 107.3 107.7 107.9 by callsign ksd fm st. louis missouri ksgm chester waag galesburg wals oglesby wbba fm pittsfield wbwn le roy wcci savanna wccq crest hill canton wcoy quincy wcrc effingham wddd fm johnston city wdqn du quoin wduk havana wdzq decatur webg chicago webq harrisburg wfmb fm springfield wfps freeport wfyr elmwood wgel greenville wgkc mahomet wglc fm mendota whco sparta whet west frankfort whpo hoopeston wibh anna wibl fairbury wibv mount vernon wil fm st. louis missouri wirl peoria wixy champaign wjbc fm pontiac wjre galva wjvo south jacksonville wkjt teutopolis wkro cairo wlcn atlanta wlfz springfield wliq quincy wllr fm davenport iowa wluv loves park wlwf marseilles wmci neoga wmcl mcleansboro wmix fm mount vernon wmkr pana wmok metropolis wnlf macomb wokz fairfield wooz fm harrisburg wram monmouth wrcv dixon wrik brookport wrmj aledo wrms fm beardstown wrul carmi wrtb winnebago wrvy fm henry wsei olney wsmi litchfield wsmi fm litchfield wsvz tower hill wusn chicago wusw taylorville wxcl pekin wxnu saint anne wxxq freeport wyot rochelle wyur gilman wyxy savoy wzus macon wzzt morrison see also adult contemporary classic hits college country news talk npr oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in illinois this article about a radio station in illinois is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title ksgm & oldid 703049559 categories radio stations in illinoisnews and talk radio stations in the united statesillinois radio station stubshidden categories coordinates on wikidataall 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 3 february 2016 at 04 59 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view