WLSU
CityLa Crosse, Wisconsin
CountryUS
AreaLa Crosse, Onalaska, Holmen, Sparta, Winona, MN; La Crescent, MN
BrandingWPR Music
AirdateApril 4, 1971 (age 55)
FormatPublic radio, Classical music, News
Erp8,200 watts
Haat283 m (928 ft)
ClassC2
Facility id4327
Callsign meaningW La Crosse State University
AffiliationsWisconsin Public Radio
NPR
American Public Media
OwnerBoard of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System
LicenseeBoard of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System
Sister stationsWHLA (FM)
WebcastListen Live
Websitewpr.org
Licensing authorityFCC

WLSU (88.9 FM) is a radio station licensed to La Crosse, Wisconsin. The station is part of Wisconsin Public Radio (WPR), and airs WPR's Music Network, consisting of classical music. WLSU also broadcasts local news and programming from studios in the Whitney Center at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.

The station first went on air in 1971,[1] and a year later joined Wisconsin Public Radio.[2]

References

  1. ^ "WLSU-FM Goes on Air Jan.4 at 88.9 on your dial". The Racquet Press. Vol. 61, no. 11. December 17, 1970. p. 1. Retrieved July 18, 2022.
  2. ^ Balli, Julia (November 4, 2019). "WPR's history and connections to UWL". The Racquet Press. Retrieved July 18, 2022.