KFTK (1490 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a news/talk format. Licensed to East St. Louis, Illinois, United States, it serves the St. Louis metropolitan area. Established in 1972 as WESL, the station is owned by Entertainment Media Trust (Dennis J. Watkins, Trustee), and serves as a simulcast of Entercom-owned KFTK-FM (97.1 FM). KFTK's programming is also heard on translator station K254CR (98.7 FM) in St. Louis. The station broadcasts 24 hours a day. KFTK's transmitter is located in East St. Louis.
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St. Louis is a major city in Missouri along the Mississippi River. Its iconic, 630-ft. Gateway Arch, built in the 1960s, honors the early 19th-century explorations of Lewis and Clark and America's westward expansion in general. Replica paddlewheelers ply the river, offering views of the arch. The Soulard district is home to barbecue restaurants and clubs playing blues music.
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Missouri is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking 21st in land area, it is bordered by eight states: Iowa to the north, Illinois, Kentucky and Tennessee to the east, Arkansas to the south and Oklahoma, Kansas, and Nebraska to the west.

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The U.S. is a country of 50 states covering a vast swath of North America, with Alaska in the northwest and Hawaii extending the nation?s presence into the Pacific Ocean. Major Atlantic Coast cities are New York, a global finance and culture center, and capital Washington, DC. Midwestern metropolis Chicago is known for influential architecture and on the west coast, Los Angeles' Hollywood is famed for filmmaking.

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