▁programming ▁hosted ▁by ▁local ▁DJ s ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁coverage ▁of ▁En um c law ▁High ▁School ' s ▁football ▁games . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 8 8 , ▁K EN U ▁changed ▁call ▁signs ▁to ▁K Q Z Q . ▁K Q Z Q ▁a ired ▁a ▁Hard ▁Rock ▁radio ▁format ▁which ▁only ▁last ed ▁for ▁a ▁total ▁of ▁ 2 3 ▁days , ▁when ▁K EN U ▁returned ▁by ▁popular ▁demand . ▁ ▁Country ▁Gold ▁Network ▁In ▁ 1 9 9 2 , ▁K EN U ▁became ▁a ▁sim ul cast ▁of ▁K J UN ▁ 1 4 5 0 ▁AM ▁in ▁P uy all up , ▁W A ▁and ▁became ▁a ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁new ▁Country ▁Gold ▁Network ▁along ▁with ▁K BL V ▁ 1 5 4 0 ▁AM ▁in ▁Belle vue , ▁W A , ▁and ▁K TO L ▁ 1 2 8 0 ▁AM ▁in ▁Olymp ia , ▁W A . ▁ ▁In ▁early ▁ 1 9 9 6 , ▁the ▁Country ▁Gold ▁Network ▁dis cont in ued ▁operations ▁due ▁to ▁financial ▁dist ress . ▁K EN U ▁went ▁silent ▁and ▁was ▁put ▁up ▁for ▁sale . ▁ ▁Pl ate au ▁Country ▁In ▁November ▁ 1 9 9 6 , ▁The ▁Green ▁River ▁Foundation ▁purchased ▁the ▁silent ▁radio ▁station , ▁so ▁that ▁Green ▁River ▁Community ▁College ▁students ▁would ▁have ▁intern ship ▁possibilities ▁at ▁K EN U . ▁The ▁studio ▁was ▁moved ▁into ▁the ▁En um c law ▁GR CC ▁campus ▁and ▁K EN U ▁went ▁back ▁on