The station began broadcasting in 2006 and was owned by CSN International.[4] It was originally licensed to Quincy, California and held the call sign KJCQ.[4][5] In 2008, CSN International sold KJCQ, along with a number of other stations, to Calvary Radio Network, Inc.[6][7] These stations were sold to Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa later that year.[8][9] In 2010, Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa sold KJCQ, along with KJCU and two translators, to Living Proof, Inc. for $100,000.[10] In 2013, the station was sold to Calvary Chapel of Susanville for $50,000, and its call sign was changed to KWLK.[11][5]