KJRC
radio station in Rapid City, South Dakota
KJRC (89.9 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Catholic format. Licensed to Rapid City, South Dakota, United States, the station serves the Rapid City area. The station is currently owned by Real Presence Radio.
The station previously held the callsign KQFR, was an affiliate of Family Radio and was owned by Family Stations, Inc. Effective July 31, 2015, Real Presence Radio purchased the station for $200,000. At the same time, the station's callsign was changed to KJRC. KJRC became an affiliate of Real Presence Radio on August 3, 2015.
The public source identifies “KJRC” as radio station in Rapid City, South Dakota. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around KJRC, radio and station.
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Maps, plans, fabric surveys and administrative records can establish how the site’s name, extent and function changed over time. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jun 5, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q6336190. Authority coordinates are 44.328, -103.834. 2 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2015.
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This entry incorporates text from “KJRC” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.