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Ocean Shores board explores moving transmitter to IGA-area tower; coverage would shift but could improve local signal

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Board members reported outreach to Vertical Bridge about leasing space on a self-supporting tower behind the IGA. The move could let KOSW raise effective radiated power or place antennas higher, improving reception in Ocean Shores but changing fringe coverage to other communities.

Board members told the meeting they have reinitiated talks with Vertical Bridge about leasing space on the red-and-white self-supporting tower behind the IGA, a site the board believes could improve KOSW’s Ocean Shores coverage if lease terms and technical limits permit.

Marty, who led the discussion, said he had reached out to Vertical Bridge and expected a midweek reply about a ballpark budget for a site lease. He said the tower and its…

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