KTPT, known as "97.9 The Point", is a radio station

Radio station

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 serving Rapid City, South Dakota

Rapid City, South Dakota

Rapid City is the second-largest city in the U.S. state of South Dakota, and the county seat of Pennington County. Named after Rapid Creek on which the city is established, it is set against the eastern slope of the Black Hills mountain range. The population was 67,956 as of the 2010 Census. Rapid...

 and the surrounding region. The station airs a mix of upbeat, positive themed music. 97.9 The Point is owned by Bethesda Christian Broadcasting.

97.9 The Point signed onto the air on February 17, 2005 on 88.3 FM. In April 2007, KTPT switched dial positions with KLMP

KLMP

KLMP , known as "The Light", is a radio station in Rapid City, South Dakota airing a Christian format.-History:KLMP signed onto the air in 1968 as KVSR-FM, which stood for "Keep Voicing the Savior’s Redemption". After a change of ownership in 1992, the call letters were changed to KLMP...

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