KLYQ
radio station in Hamilton, Montana
KLYQ (1240 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a news/talk format. Licensed to Hamilton, Montana, United States, the station is currently owned by Anderson Radio Broadcasting, Inc. KLYQ has studios at 320 North First Street in Hamilton, Montana.
The station was assigned the KLYQ call sign by the Federal Communications Commission.
The station previously aired oldies, but on February 2, 2017 became a simulcast of Missoula's KGVO, albeit with separate branding.
Begin with the source’s own compact description: “KLYQ” is radio station in Hamilton, Montana. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through KLYQ, radio and station, not as a finished interpretation.
Why this record matters
The phrase “radio station in Hamilton, Montana” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.
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 Feb 24, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q6333203. Authority coordinates are 46.256, -114.162. 3 of 3 selected statements include explicit references; 1 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1240 and 2017.
Modern boundaries and familiar names can conceal earlier jurisdictions or structures that do not align with the present site. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.
How to read it
Treat names, boundaries and functions as historically changeable. Maps, plans, inventories and administrative records can clarify what the place meant at different dates.
- Historic place names
- Jurisdictional context
- Routes into maps and plans
Contemporary maps, plans, listed-building records, estate papers and the responsible local or national archive.
Three-step research path
- Establish the record: confirm the title “KLYQ”, its source revision and the description used here.
- Expand the search: follow KLYQ primary sources, KLYQ archive and KLYQ research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
- Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.
Questions for further research
- Which source most directly establishes the central claim about “KLYQ”?
- What physical evidence or contemporary plan supports the description?
- Which authority defined the place, boundary or structure at the relevant date?
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This entry incorporates text from “KLYQ” 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.