KATR-FM is a commercial radio station serving Sterling, Fort Morgan, and northeastern Colorado on 98.3 MHz. Media Logic brands it Kat Country and describes a country format with agricultural reports, community features, and high-school sports. The operator lists a 100,000-watt signal.
Station information
| Call sign | KATR-FM |
|---|---|
| Service area | Sterling and Fort Morgan region |
| Frequency | 98.3 MHz |
| Brand | Kat Country |
| Format | Country |
| Owner/operator | Media Logic Radio |
| Business contact | 803 W. Main St., Sterling, CO 80751; 970-522-1607 |
| Effective radiated power | 100,000 watts |
| Height above average terrain | 169 m |
| FM class | C1 |
| FCC facility ID | 48397 |
Technical information
KATR broadcasts on 98.3 MHz with 100 kW ERP, 169 m height above average terrain, and Class C1 facilities (Facility ID 48397). KATR technical summary.
2024 CBA Awards: Certificate of Merit: Best On-Air Contest for a Station, “Rodeo Rides and Vegas Vibes” (Alicia Iannone). Official CBA 2024 results.
2023 CBA Awards: Certificate of Merit: Best Sales Campaign for an Advertiser, “Cue to Call: Jelly Roll.” Official CBA 2023 results.
References
- Media Logic Radio station-group profile for KATR — current frequency, power, format, and business contact.
- Media Logic Radio contact and station-group page — current operator roster.
- FCC public inspection file for KATR — regulatory records.
The cited sources describe current service; they do not provide a full ownership, call-sign, or programming chronology.
Awards & Recognitions
Documented awards, honors, and finalist or nomination recognition associated with this station or broadcaster.
- 2013WinnerColorado Broadcasters Association Awards of ExcellenceBest Community Service CampaignKATR-FM Recycling Round-Up2013 Awards of Excellence winners
- 2013WinnerColorado Broadcasters Association Awards of ExcellenceBest Regularly Scheduled Entertainment ProgramKATR-FM Christmas Eve Sports Broadcast2013 Awards of Excellence winners
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