KKCB-FM (Duluth, MN)

KKCB, known as "B105," is a country music radio station broadcasting at 105.1 FM in Duluth, Minnesota. It is part of Townsquare Media and shares its studio space with three other sister stations located at 14 E. Central Entrance, on the western side of Duluth. In the 1980s, the station was called WAVC and was previously known as WGGR, which focused on beautiful music.

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Mobile App Scam Reported In Cass Lake, Minnesota

2 days ago | b105country.com | Lauren Wells

I can't lie - I would definitely get so excited about this, I would probably fall for it. Yup, there's another scam going around. This one involves a 'big bonus payment' to Minnesota residents, again using a fake, large sum of money to actually con locals out of money. This scam was reported by the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, sharing a warning to locals via social media on Tuesday (April 22nd).
Livability Names Duluth, MN One Of Best Places To Live In 2025

2 days ago | b105country.com | Lauren Wells

A slam dunk! If you're reading this, chances are you live in the Duluth area or you love visiting often. Now, a new study is confirming something we already knew: Duluth is one of the best places to live in the entire country. Livability released a list of the top 100 best places to live in the country for 2025 and of course, Duluth made the list. After all, how could it not? They have been conducting this list for more than a decade.
Minnesota City Named One Of Most Charming In The Country - And Canada!

3 days ago | b105country.com | Lauren Wells

Minnesota now has some big bragging rights, especially those that live and breathe in one particular city. There are a ton of studies these days, with a new one seemingly being released every single day. One of the latest is one I can really get behind. A new study by Betway Insider just ranked the top 25 most charming small towns in the country, inspired by a story done by USA Today about people ditching big cities for smaller towns.
TV Star Mariska Hargitay Rocks Minnesota Shirt On Easter Sunday

3 days ago | b105country.com | Lauren Wells

Is a famous television actress trying to tell the world something? Probably not but that's how I took it!Law & Order: SVU is my very favorite show in the world, so naturally I follow the show's biggest star: Mariska Hargitay. (I am on the least season, which is a touchy subject for me becuase I am not ready for it to be over.)I was excited when I saw a post she made on Easter! She happily poses with the Easter bunny, rocking an Easter-yellow shirt and big, white sunglasses.
New Dashboard Shows How Federal Funding Cuts Hurt Minnesota

6 days ago | b105country.com | David Drew

Since President Donald Trump returned to office, there have been many executive actions and orders, many of which have been controversial and have led to lawsuits against his administration. Among the most talked about are the cuts to federal funding and cancellations of existing programs and initiatives. In all this noise, it can be hard to know exactly how all these actions may directly impact your life.
Cloquet House Struck By Lightning + The Moment Was Caught On Camera

6 days ago | b105country.com | Ken Hayes

We had some pretty wicked lightning yesterday in one of the first thunderstorms of the season. I heard some lightning strikes at my house that were incredible, and the thunder rolled forever. Several buildings were damaged across the state of Minnesota, including a possible lightning strike at the Minnesota Renaissance Festival site. A fire destroyed several buildings. Yesterday, I saw on the Cloquet Area Fire District Facebook page that a house "was likely" hit by lightning.
New $1 Million Winning Powerball Ticket Was Purchased In Minnesota

1 week ago | b105country.com | David Drew

Since Powerball tickets are sold in 45 states, Washington, D.C., the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico, it's always great to see someone nearby win big, and that's what happened this week in Minnesota. On Wednesday, April 16, the Powerball jackpot had reached an estimated $113 million. The winning numbers drawn on Wednesday were 20, 24, 42, 43, and 49, and the Powerball number was 19.
New Statewide Travel Warning For Upcoming NFL Draft In Wisconsin

1 week ago | b105country.com | David Drew

The highly anticipated 2025 NFL Draft is set for Thursday, April 24, through Saturday, April 26, and for the first time in NFL history, the Draft will be held at Lambeau Field in Green Bay. That is a big deal for all of Wisconsin, with nearly 1 million fans expected to pour into Green Bay to participate in all the festivities. Last year, the 2024 NFL Draft in Detroit set a record with over 775,000 fans attending, so it'll be interesting to see the final attendance numbers this year.
The Top 10 School Districts in Minnesota for 2025

1 week ago | b105country.com | Carly Ross

Overall, Minnesota has some pretty good schools. In 2024 we did drop to 19th place in the national education ranking but 19 still isn't bad. There are certain school districts, however, that excel at what they do. ALSO READ: New Restaurant Opening in Iconic Betty Danger's this Spring The website Niche gathered a bunch of data to determine the best school districts in Minnesota.
Weather Analyst Forecasts 'Significant' Severe Weather For Rest Of April

1 week ago | b105country.com | Lauren Wells

Ope. It looks like the tides are turning and winter really may be gone for good because a popular weather analyst is now forecasting some pretty severe weather. It's always hard to know for sure if winter is over because it wouldn't be out of the question to get a late April or early May snowstorm. However, it looks like the tides may be changing.