 The station transitioned to a News/Talk format in October with longtime KCMN/KCBR personality Tron Simpson from 6AM-8AM and 1PM-2PM, radio veteran Lee Roberts from 8AM-10AM, National Sports Talker Jim Rome from 10AM-1PM, National Syndicated talker Phil Valentine from 2PM-3PM, and longtime local talk radio personality Chuck Baker along with local restaurant owner Chuck Graybill doing afternoons from 3PM-5PM.On March 27, 2013; Laura Ingraham replaced Jim Rome in the 10AM-1PM time frame, when crosstown station KCSF picked up show.After about 22 years on KCMN/KCBR Tron Simpson left the station after October 10, 2014 pending management and format changes with KCBR.