{{Infobox radio station
| name = K253CW
| image =
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| city = [[Scott City, Kansas]]
| area = Unrated
| branding =
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| frequency = 98.5 [[Megahertz|MHz]]
| translator =
| repeater =
| airdate = January 19, 2018
| last airdate =
| format = [[Talk Variety]]
| language = English
| power =
| erp = 250 watts
| haat =
| class = D
| facility_id = 201274
| coordinates = {{coord|38.5253|-100.9081|type:landmark_region:US_source:FCC|display=inline,title}}
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| owner =
| licensee = Steckline Communications, Inc
| sister_stations =
| webcast =
| website = [http://stecklinecommunications.com/kiul/] stecklinecommunications.com
}}

'''K253CW''' is an American ([[FM Translator|FM translator]]) [[radio station]] licensed by the [[Federal Communications Commission|FCC]] to serve the community of [[Scott City, Kansas]] on the frequency of 98.5 [[Megahertz|MHz]] . The station license is assigned to Steckline Communications, Inc. K253CW-FX) airs a [[Talk Variety]] format.

The [[FCC]] first licensed this station to begin operations on January 19, 2018 using callsign K296-HG.

The station has held the K253CW callsign since January 10, 2023.<ref name="fcccsh">{{cite web |title=Call Sign History|url= http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=201274&Callsign=K253CW |work=FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database}}</ref>
==Call signs used at this station==
{| class="wikitable"
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! As Of
! Call Sign
|-
|January 19, 2018|| K296HG ||
|-
|January 10, 2023|| K253CW ||
|}
==References==
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==External links==
* [http://stecklinecommunications.com/kiul/ stecklinecommunications.com] Official K253CW Website
* FCC Public Inspection File online [https://publicfiles.fcc.gov/fm-profile/k253cw]
* {{ FX station data|K253CW}}
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[[Category:Radio stations in Kansas]]
[[Category:Radio stations established in 2018]]
[[Category:2018 establishments in Kansas]]
[[Category: Radio stations in the United States]]
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