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KMHA
KMHA 91.3.png
Frequency 91.3 MHz
Branding Alternative 91
Programming
Format Variety
Affiliations AIROS Native Radio Network
Ownership
Owner Fort Berthold Communications Enterprises
History
Call sign meaning
Mandan, Hidatsa, Arikara; the three affiliated tribes of the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation
Technical information
Facility ID 22806
Class C1
ERP 97,000 watts
HAAT 137 meters
Transmitter coordinates
47°44′23″N 102°43′24″W / 47.73972°N 102.72333°W / 47.73972; -102.72333

KMHA is a radio station that broadcasts on 91.3 FM radio. It is known as "Alternative 91." This station serves the community of Four Bears, North Dakota. Fort Berthold Communications Enterprises owns KMHA. The station plays a mix of different types of programs, which is called a "Variety" format. It also includes shows from Native Public Media.

What is KMHA?

KMHA is a special radio station located in Four Bears Village, North Dakota. It broadcasts on the FM radio band at 91.3 MHz. The station's official name is KMHA, but it is also known by its brand name, "Alternative 91."

Who Owns KMHA?

The radio station is owned by Fort Berthold Communications Enterprises. This company helps bring important news, music, and stories to the people in the area.

What Can You Hear on KMHA?

KMHA plays a "Variety" format. This means you can hear many different kinds of programs. It's not just music; it can be talk shows, news, or cultural programs. Some of the shows come from Native Public Media, which focuses on content for Native American communities. KMHA is also connected with the AIROS Native Radio Network. This network helps share Native American voices and stories across different radio stations.

The Story of KMHA

KMHA got its official call letters from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on May 10, 1982. The FCC is a government agency in the United States. It is in charge of making rules for radio, television, and other communication services. They make sure stations follow the rules and have the right to broadcast.

What Do the Call Letters Mean?

The letters "KMHA" are very meaningful. They stand for the three important tribes that are part of the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation:

  • Mandan
  • Hidatsa
  • Arikara

This shows the station's strong connection to the local Native American culture and heritage.

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