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Western Communications, Inc.

FORM499_ID 812169FRN 0002429686

3106 Cambell St, Rapid City, SD, 57701, US

Related companies

These separately maintained company records are connected by a confirmed FCC relationship or shared identity evidence. A matching name alone does not establish that two records are the same legal entity, so their filings remain separate.

CompanyFRNRelationship basis
Western Communications, Inc.FCC holding-company relationship (BDC) | Same recorded name
WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS0004662367Same recorded name with a different FRN
WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS0006413397Same recorded name with a different FRN
WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATIONSame recorded name
WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS INCShared name and contact details
WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS INCShared name and contact details
WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS INC0002148542Same recorded name with a different FRN
WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.Same recorded name with a different FRN

Data coverage

FCC sourceMatched entitiesLast refreshed
ASR12026-08-10 03:21:02
FORM49912026-08-10 02:42:32
ULS12026-08-09 15:41:11

Source records and provenance

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FCC sourceRecorded nameSource identityMatch basisLast refreshed
ASRWESTERN COMMUNICATIONS INCfrn:0002429686exact frn2026-08-10 03:21:02
FORM499Western Communications, Inc.812169new source entity2026-08-10 02:42:32
ULSWestern Communications, Inc.frn:0002429686exact frn2026-08-09 15:41:11

Names and aliases

FCC Form 499 filer information

Filer ID 812169

Legal name
Western Communications, Inc.
Doing business as
Western Communications, Inc.
Communications type
SMR (dispatch)
USF contributor
No
Registration current as of
2026-04-01
Service start
1997-01-01
Customer inquiries
8002867885
Jurisdictions
South Dakota

Public contacts and officers

RoleNameTelephoneLocation
ChairmanRay Puhlman
Chief ExecutivePam Puhlman
Service AgentDana Daberko Agent For Service, Inc3012305200Washington, DC

Universal Licensing System records

Grant dateCall signServiceStatusFrequencyLocationExpiration
2026-03-10KKK636IGA151.955 - 469.45 MHz (3 frequencies)RAPID CITY, PENNINGTON, SD (+2)2036-01-17
2025-12-11KNRT474YXA806 - 860.0875 MHz (7 frequencies)RELIANCE, LYMAN, SD (+1)2035-10-31
2025-07-19WPHQ743GBA853.4875 MHzUS2035-07-19
2025-07-11WPHQ589IGA464.9625 - 469.9625 MHz (6 frequencies)RAPID CITY, PENNINGTON, SD (+1)2035-07-10
2024-10-17WPFV316IGA151.625 - 469.55 MHz (5 frequencies)2034-10-19
2024-04-02WNPQ593IGA463.4 - 468.4 MHz (2 frequencies)RAPID CITY, PENNINGTON, SD (+2)2034-06-23
2024-03-07WQTS907MGA18015 MHzRapid City, PENNINGTON, SD (+1)2034-04-07
2024-03-07WQTS906MGA19575 MHzRAPID CITY, PENNINGTON, SD (+1)2034-04-07
2024-01-04WQTE339IGA464.5 - 469.55 MHz (4 frequencies)2034-01-15
2023-06-27WPYE484IKA157.74 MHzLEMMON, PERKINS, SD (+2)2033-07-28
2023-06-27WPYE471IKA157.74 MHzBISON, PERKINS, SD (+5)2033-07-28
2023-05-23WPXW660IKA157.74 MHzMARTIN, BENNETT, SD (+2)2033-06-23
2022-07-19WQPK629IGA461.6 - 466.6 MHz (2 frequencies)Custer, PENNINGTON, SD (+2)2032-06-15
2022-04-12WPKI566IKA157.74 MHzONIDA, SULLY, SD (+1)2032-03-04
2022-03-29WRPW907YKA457.975 MHzPIERRE, HUGHES, SD (+4)2032-03-29
2022-03-29WPJW546IKA157.74 MHzSTURGIS, MEADE, SD (+4)2031-11-20
2022-03-29WPJW522IKA157.74 MHzSUNDANCE, CROOK, WY (+1)2031-11-20
2022-03-14WQOU765IGA461.125 - 466.125 MHz (2 frequencies)PIERRE, HUGHES, SD (+1)2032-02-04
2022-02-19WPUJ623IGA463.3 - 468.925 MHz (4 frequencies)NE2032-03-18
2022-02-19WNZE476IGA461.05 - 467.075 MHz (4 frequencies)MARTIN, BENNETT, SD (+3)2032-04-30
2022-02-19WKI94IGA464.45 MHzPIERRE, HUGHES, SD2032-02-17
2022-02-19KBL928IGA151.955 MHzFORT PIERRE, STANLEY, SD2032-02-17
2022-01-10WRPA594MGA10915 - 11405 MHz (2 frequencies)Rapid City, PENNINGTON, SD (+1)2032-01-10
2022-01-10WRPA591MGA10915 - 11405 MHz (2 frequencies)RAPID CITY, PENNINGTON, SD (+1)2032-01-10
2020-07-07WPHH495IKA157.74 MHzFORT PIERRE, STANLEY, SD (+5)2030-07-05
2020-04-14WPQA425YKA451.55 - 457.775 MHz (8 frequencies)LEAD, LAWRENCE, SD (+13)2030-04-19
2020-04-14KNDH655YXA806 - 860.0375 MHz (12 frequencies)RAPID CITY, PENNINGTON, SD (+1)2030-05-02
2020-03-10WPPZ597YKA451.575 - 457.85 MHz (8 frequencies)CUSTER, CUSTER, SD (+12)2030-03-31
2019-11-07WPPF465YKA456.4 - 457.875 MHz (4 frequencies)NEW CASTLE, WESTON, WY (+11)2029-11-23
2019-08-06WPNY873YKA451.525 - 457.975 MHz (8 frequencies)CUSTER, PENNINGTON, SD (+12)2029-08-06
2019-07-09WPFQ657IGA463.575 - 468.575 MHz (2 frequencies)Pine Ridge, SHANNON, SD (+1)2029-10-03
2019-06-18WQKT907IGA151.55 - 158.385 MHz (4 frequencies)SD (+1)2029-09-11
2019-05-29WPNT262YKA451.35 - 469.25 MHz (16 frequencies)SUNDANCE, CROOK, WY (+13)2029-06-03
2019-05-29WPMZ789YKA451.225 - 457.625 MHz (8 frequencies)HOT SPRINGS, FALL RIVER, SD (+13)2029-05-25
2019-04-30WPED656IKA461.8 - 466.8 MHz (2 frequencies)RAPID CITY, PENNINGTON, SD (+3)2029-02-03
2019-04-02WQKG999IGA464.9 - 469.9 MHz (2 frequencies)Rapid City, PENNINGTON, SD (+2)2029-05-16
2018-05-16WQJE469IGA461.35 - 468.875 MHz (4 frequencies)Lead, LAWRENCE, SD (+1)2028-08-09
2018-03-15WQIJ604IGA470 - 869 MHz (6 frequencies)2028-02-27
2017-05-24WPKV848IGA463.85 - 468.85 MHz (2 frequencies)RAPID CITY, PENNINGTON, SD (+1)2027-08-08
2015-10-20KNRT472YXC806 - 860.6875 MHz (7 frequencies)PIERRE, STANLEY, SD (+1)2025-10-31
2015-06-30WPIK484IGC464.7625 - 469.8375 MHz (8 frequencies)PIERRE, HUGHES, SD2025-09-25
2015-04-16WPHS379IGC464.1 - 469.1 MHz (2 frequencies)2025-07-10
2012-08-07WPVY271YXE806 - 860.1125 MHz (7 frequencies)LEAD, LAWRENCE, SD (+1)2022-09-04
2012-07-24WPKV454IKE157.74 MHzNEWCASTLE, WESTON, WY (+4)2022-08-01
2012-05-25WQPI339IGE461.225 - 466.225 MHz (2 frequencies)Philip, JACKSON, SD (+2)2022-05-25
2012-01-31WPKG280IKE157.74 MHzROSEBUD, TODD, SD (+4)2022-02-11
2011-11-22WPJY694IKE157.74 MHzHAYES, HAAKON, SD (+5)2021-12-16
2011-03-10WPSB648YHC2021-03-21
2011-03-10WPSB377YHC2021-03-21
2011-03-10WPSA898YHC2021-03-21
2011-03-10WPSA462YHC2021-03-21
2011-03-10WPSA461YHC2021-03-21
2011-03-10WPSA460YHC2021-03-21
2011-03-10WPSA459YHC2021-03-21
2011-03-10WPSA458YHC2021-03-21
2011-03-10WPSA457YHC2021-03-21
2011-01-06WQGH549YHC2020-12-20
2011-01-06WQGH548YHC2020-12-20
2011-01-06WPRQ899YHC2020-12-20

Antenna Structure Registration records

IssuedRegistrationStatusLocationStructureHeightFAA study
2017-03-131041012NTSTATE HWY 16 & SKYLINE DRIVE, RAPID CITY, SD, 57701LTOWER61.8 m2016-AGL-579-OE

Broadband Data Collection providers

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PublicationProvider IDProvider FRNHolding company
2025-12-312700990002429686Western Communications, Inc.

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FCC ID filings

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Licensing and Management System filings

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Public Inspection File facilities

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Historical CDBS broadcast filings

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FCC auction participation

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Robocall Mitigation Database filings

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Intermediate Provider Registry

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Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ASRfrn:00024296862026-07-31 14:41:47Confirmed Company Identity
FORM4998121692026-08-10 02:42:06Confirmed Company Identity
ULSfrn:00024296862026-07-31 17:56:16Confirmed Company Identity
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
Company NameWestern Communications, Inc.ULS frn:00024296862026-07-31 17:56:17

Recorded identity details

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FieldRecorded valueSourceObserved
Address3106 Cambell St, Rapid City, SD, 57701, USCOMPANY2026-07-29 - 2026-07-31
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Form499 Id812169FORM4992026-07-29 - 2026-07-31
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