Two years ago, in my home state of Kentucky, we had a devastating tornado that traveled nearly 200 miles, leveled towns, killed scores of people, and left widespread devastation. When emergency ...
HAM radio may seem antiquated by today's standards, but there are still plenty of good reasons to get licensed.
ROSEBURG, Ore. — George Roth built his first shortwave radio when he was in sixth grade. “In grade school, being able to hear radio stations from far away places was very interesting to me,” Roth said ...
For many participants in the world of amateur radio, the initial draw can be something like the ability to talk to people from around the world. “It starts as a hobby. You want to talk to somebody ...
DULUTH - They are considered the last line of communication. When everything else fails, they can bridge the communication gap and connect people. Doug Nelson and Dave Miller are just two of the ...
NACOGDOCHES — Nacogdoches and Angelina County ham radio operators participated in the national annual Field Day event last weekend, testing the region's emergency readiness and showcasing their hobby ...
Editor's note: This content was published by the City of Mercer Island. Your City's "hams" will join with thousands of amateur radio operators who will be showing off their emergency capabilities this ...
Around 300 enthusiasts, from students to longtime professionals, attended the 27th annual event at LIU Brookville Saturday.
CANFIELD, Ohio (WKBN) – Local amateur radio, or HAM, radio operators are holding a special event this weekend. On Friday, members of the Mahoning Valley Amateur Radio Association set up eight antennas ...
Amateur radio operators from Nassau County and members of the Nassau Amateur Radio Club will assemble at Cedar Creek Park in Wantagh June 25-26 for a 24-hour practice for emergencies. The “ham” radio ...