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KSRV Radio

Ontario, Oregon
This was an important radio station to the Weiser young folk, as this was the first local station to play rock & roll in the evenings.
Even though it was for only a couple of hours a day, can you imagine how rock & roll became the magnet that drew young people into a new and different age – everyone (especially me) was ready to move on from:
“Down in the meadow in the ittie bitty pool,swam the three little fishies and a mama fishie too,‘Swim’ said the mama fishie, ‘Swim if you can’And they swam, swam, swam right over the dam.”
From Michael Gribbin
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KSRV — 1380, news, information, country music, switches to TalkNet radio at night.
Located in Ontario, Ore.
Notables: Leo Ellsworth, morning radio personality, has manned the same 7:30-10 a.m. show Monday-Saturday for 40 years.
From The Idaho Statesman – Boise, Idaho – Sun, Sep 11, 1994 – Page 203
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KSRV was a radio station (1380 AM) that was licensed to Ontario, Oregon, United States, and held the call sign KSRV from 1946 to 2016.
The station was later renamed KKOO (AM)
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