The new AOR format was the first of its kind in northern Michigan and gave listeners an alternative to the Top 40 fare played on WJML and WKHQ.
In 1991, WKLT moved to 97.5, boosting power to 32,000 watts and the company purchased WJML in Petoskey (which by that time had shifted to an adult contemporary format in response to competition from WKHQ and WKPK).
During the 29 years the stations simulcast, they could be heard as far north as Sault Ste Marie, Ontario, Canada, as far west as Manistique, and as far south as Lake City.
She hosts the highly rated noon time request show "Lunch at the Leetsville Cafe" for 3 plus decades.
Terri Ray is also the host of a local music feature called "KLT's Garage" that airs on Sunday nights at 9.