WOES

WOES (91.3 MHz) is a non-commercial educational high school radio station that broadcasts from Ovid-Elsie High School. It is known as "The Polka Palace."

WOES
CityOvid-Elsie, Michigan
Broadcast area
Frequency91.3 MHz
BrandingThe Polka Palace
Programming
FormatPolka music
Ownership
OwnerOvid-Elsie Area Schools
History
First air dateApril 4, 1978 (1978-04-04)
Call sign meaningOvid-Elsie Area Schools
Technical information
Facility ID50794
ClassA
ERP550 watts
Links
Websitehttp://www.ovidelsie.org/woes-fm/

WOES began broadcasting radio in the Ovid-Elsie area on April 4, 1978, with 10 watts of power which increased to 553 watts in November 1981 - the current operating power. In September 1997, it began broadcasting 24 hours/7 days/365 days per year. Internet radio broadcasting began on May 1, 2000.

Kevin Somers runs the Station.

WOES is the highest-powered high school radio station in Michigan. It offers a variety of programming including music, news, and sports. Hosts include student and community DJs.

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