## Tuning into History: KFAR 660 AM, Fairbanks' Enduring Voice
For over eight decades, one radio station has consistently served as the heartbeat of Fairbanks, Alaska: KFAR 660 AM. Known as the "Heartbeat of Alaska" and the "Home of Fox News in Fairbanks," KFAR offers a compelling blend of local talk radio and national news, reflecting the unique spirit of the Golden Heart City.
Established in 1939 by the visionary industrialist Austin E. Lathrop, KFAR holds the distinction of being Fairbanks' oldest radio station and one of the pioneering voices in Alaskan broadcasting. Its rich history is interwoven with the growth and development of Fairbanks, providing a constant source of information, entertainment, and community connection through the years.