 On April 20, 2012, KSLY-FM dropped its Cat Country moniker and began simulcasting sister station KSNI-FM of Santa Maria.Both stations co-branded as "Sunny Country 102.5 & 96.1".In May 2016, upon closing of KSNI-FM's sale to American General Media, KSLY-FM dropped its simulcast of Sunny Country and launched a competing country format known as "96.1 SLO Country".