KTWO (AM)

KTWO (1030 kHz) is an American AM radio station licensed to Casper, Wyoming. KTWO broadcasts a 50,000-watt signal from a two-tower facility located east of Casper near Hat Six Road. The station is directional at night to protect WBZ in Boston. The station features several talk shows such as The Sean Hannity Show and Coast to Coast AM.

KTWO
Broadcast areaCasper metropolitan area
Frequency1030 kHz
BrandingK2 Radio
Programming
FormatNews/talk
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
  • Townsquare Media
  • (Townsquare License, LLC)
Sister stations
KKTL, KRNK, KRVK, KTRS-FM, KWYY
History
First air date
January 2, 1930 (1930-01-02) (as KDFN)
Former call signs
  • KDFN (1929–1948)
  • KSPR (1948–1959)
Call sign meaning
Renamed to match former sister station KTWO-TV, which broadcast on channel 2
Technical information
Facility ID11924
ClassB
Power50,000 watts
Transmitter coordinates
42°50′34″N 106°13′7″W
Translator(s)95.1 K236CX (Casper)
Links
WebcastListen live
Websitek2radio.com

KTWO is also very well known for its news department. It features short news broadcasts throughout the day, as well as a half-hour nightly news program entitled "Wyoming Tonight." In addition the station also offers news broadcasts from Fox News Radio. Weather forecasts for the station are provided by Cheyenne-based "Day Weather."

KTWO is Wyoming's primary entry point station in the Emergency Alert System.

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