KLND is a non-commercial radio station

Radio station

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 licensed

City of license

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 to serve Little Eagle, South Dakota

Little Eagle, South Dakota

Little Eagle is a census-designated place in Corson County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 319 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Little Eagle is located at ....

, USA. The station is owned by Seventh Generation Media Services, Inc. It airs a Variety

Variety (radio)

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 format with news, public affairs, music and cultural programming for the people of Standing Rock and Cheyenne River and surrounding areas. The station's name in Lakota is Wolakota Wiconi Waste, meaning "through unity a good life."

The station was assigned the KLND call letters by the Federal Communications Commission

Federal Communications Commission

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 on April 28, 1995

1995 in radio

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