Dave Walker, Patrice Valentine, Allan Fee and Scotty VanDryver The team behind KAFE 104.1

Bellingham, WALocal News

KAFE 104. 1 has been a staple of Bellingham's radio landscape, fostering strong relationships with its audience. The station, which transitioned from KNWR to KAFE in 1989, focuses on adult contemporary music and community engagement. Hosts Dave Walker, Patrice Valentine, and Allan Fee emphasize the station's commitment to uplifting content while addressing serious topics when necessary. Valentine, who joined the team three years ago, has proven to be a valuable addition, bringing unique insights from Ferndale.

KAFE's community initiatives, like Festive Fridays, allow local businesses and organizations to share their stories, strengthening community ties. The station's producer, Scotty VanDryver, plays a crucial role in executing events and maintaining the station's quality. Listeners have consistently responded positively to stories about individuals and organizations in need, demonstrating the station's impact. Through its efforts, KAFE 104. 1 aims to unite the community and provide support beyond financial contributions.

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