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Commissioners say county will not buy local radio station; discuss gaps in emergency communications after KRLN shutdown
Summary
Following the shutdown of local radio KRLN, commissioners discussed the loss of an audio channel for emergency information, said county will not buy the station with taxpayer funds, and encouraged residents to sign up for reverse 911 alerts.
Commissioner Grantham raised concerns about the recent shutdown of local AM station KRLN and the loss of a long-standing channel for county information and emergency notifications. He said the county and other local entities will need to find alternative ways to disseminate urgent information to residents, particularly those in rural areas who…
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