It airs a talk radio format and is owned by the Willamette Broadcasting Company headed by Michael Frith.

Programs are hosted by Glenn Beck, Dennis Prager, Todd Starnes, Joe Pags, Bill O'Reilly, Hugh Hewitt, Sebastian Gorka and Our American Stories with Lee Habeeb.

Weekend specialty shows focus on travel, law, technology, guns, car repair and the outdoors.

[7] That same year, KGAY was authorized to increase the power of its broadcast signal to 5,000 watts although it was still restricted to daytime operation.

[8]: B-43 After nearly a decade of ownership, W. Gordon Allen and KGAY, Inc., agreed to sell the station to a company known as Radio Wonderful Willametteland, Inc.[9] The deal was consummated on July 1, 1961.

[11] In 1968, the Stadlers announced their intention to retire from radio to "enter the academic field" and so they put KGAY up for sale.

[15][16] In April 1985, the station applied to the Federal Communications Commission to make major changes to its licensed operation.

In April 1991, Capitol Equities Corporation reached an agreement to sell KYKN to Willamette Broadcasting Company, Inc.