KBEK 95.5 FM, licensed to Mora, MN has gone dark.
Money is the issue according to a posting on the station's website, "on March 31, 2014 KBEK 95.5 FM suspended broadcast and the station will undergo a review of its finances and organizational structure."
The suspension interrupts 18-years of broadcasting.
According to local station management, office functions are being maintained; however, future plans for the station are currently undetermined.
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The station's Colleen McKinney thanked sponsors and listeners for their support. She stated, "Despite many challenges, losses, and changes, it has been a tremendously meaningful experience. We provided a valuable service and I am proud to have been a part of that effort. KBEK touched people's lives and communicated information about life in our area in such a way that we all became more connected to each other. I hope that the contributions of all those at KBEK who brought you live and local radio will be recognized and remembered."
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