In April 1981, the station first signed on the air as KTIL-FM in Tillamook, and was the FM counterpart to KTIL (AM 1590). The two stations simulcasted a full service middle of the road format of popular music, news and sports, and were owned by the Beaver Broadcasting Company.
In April 1981, the station first went on air as KTIL-FM in Tillamook, and was the FM counterpart to KTIL (AM 1590). The two stations broadcasted a comprehensive service of popular music, news, and sports under the Beaver Broadcasting Company ownership.