In July 2006, needing to vacate the 700 MHz band, the station moved from channel 52 to channel 39 and was licensed for operation on channel 39 on January 16, 2007. In December 2008, KHBA was the first low power TV station to convert to digital in Spokane, and its designation was changed to KHBA-LD.
In July 2006, due to a need to relinquish the 700 MHz band, the station shifted from channel 52 to channel 39 and received a license for operation on channel 39 effective January 16, 2007. In December 2008, KHBA became the first low power TV station in Spokane to transition to digital broadcasting, with its designation being updated to KHBA-LD.