KHKE explained

KHKE
City:Cedar Falls, Iowa
Area:Waterloo, Iowa
Frequency:89.5 MHz
Format:Classical music
Erp:10,000 watts
Haat:127m (417feet)
Class:C3
Facility Id:69027
Coordinates:42.3986°N -92.3261°W
Callsign Meaning:Honors University of Northern Iowa radio pioneer Herbert Hake
Affiliations:American Public Media
NPR
Public Radio International
Owner:Iowa Public Radio, Inc.
Webcast:Listen Live
Website:Iowa Public Radio
Licensing Authority:FCC

KHKE (89.5 FM) is a radio station owned and operated by Iowa Public Radio in Cedar Falls, Iowa, United States. It is a classical station, sharing broadcast facilities with KUNI.

Ice storm and tower collapse

On February 24, 2007, the upper half of the KHKE tower collapsed due to an ice storm. The remaining lower half was later demolished, and the tower was scheduled to be rebuilt in summer 2007.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Tower collapse knocks one of several area radio stations off the air . Waterloo Courier . February 23, 2008 .