In 1983 KLRE's power was increased to its current 40,000 watts, covering Little Rock and its suburbs, adding NPR programs such as All Things Considered and A Prairie Home Companion the following year.
KLRE's broadcasting strength was enhanced in 1983 to 40,000 watts, covering Little Rock and its surrounding areas. The following year, KLRE began broadcasting NPR programs like All Things Considered and A Prairie Home Companion.