[4] In the late 1970s, KDOL enjoyed its greatest success led by zany morning disc jockey "Country" Tom Fielding and afternoon DJ Gene "The King Of Mobile Disco" Pro.

This deal was one of many divestitures required of Clear Channel and AMFM, Inc. by the FCC as a condition of their merger, in order to satisfy ownership caps in each affected media market.

In early 2003, the station rebranded as "Community Radio 1340" as it added a morning program that discussed local politics and events while retaining classic country the rest of the time.

As a condition of its approval of the plan, the FCC required the company to divest 194 stations in markets where it exceeded ownership limits by placing them into a trust until they are sold.

[13] In December 2011, RZ Media LLC, owned by Saul Rosenzweig, purchased KTPI-FM and KAVL from the trust, and KTPI from Clear Channel directly, for a total of $800,000.