KLAR

KLAR (1300 AM, "Radio Poder") is a radio station that serves the Laredo, Texas, United States and Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico border area.KGNS was owned by the Southwestern Operating Company and broadcast during the day only with 500 watts; it took its call sign from KGNS-TV channel 8, which had adopted it several years earlier.In 1964, KGNS powered up to 1,000 watts, and in 1967, it began nighttime broadcasts.The station was sold twice in the early 1970s, not long after changing its call letters to KLAR.In June 1995, Crystal Media Inc. sold KLAR to Faith and Power Communications Inc., a Laredo-based non-profit organization headed by pastor Héctor Manuel Patiño.
Laramie Regional AirportLaredoLaredo, TexasNuevo Laredo, TamaulipasFrequencyFormatCall signTranslator(s)radio stationUnited StatesMexicoKGNS-TVTop 40Nielsen AudioLaredo metropolitan areaAM frequencyFM frequencyTranslatorsNOAA Weather Radio162.55K281CBWPMQ285DefunctSouth TexasList of radio stations in Texas