ICEMARC, the Indiana County Emergency Management Radio Club, has a busy month beginning today, with the first ICEMARC Simplex Emergency Drill from 10 a.m. to noon, on the frequency 147.57. Organizers said members can check in by giving their call sign. As organizers put it, preparedness is the process, safety is the reason. On Sunday, American Radio Relay League licensing exams will be conducted at 11 a.m. at the Indiana County Emergency Management Agency, 86 Haven Drive, White Township ..read more

DXing the entire AM Broadcast Band during the 2024 solar eclipse ..read more

Fannin County, Texas -- April is an active month for the Fannin County Amateur Radio Club, in many ways. From the net for the eclipse on April 8 to the weather net later that evening, the club operated their radios with updates on the conditions in the area. The weekly net check-ins and net control operations pays off when the conditions warrant ..read more

Andrew Johnson Amateur Radio Club (AJARC) will be hosting the Greeneville Hamfest April 20th, 2024 at the Greene County Fairground. This is the AJARC Annual Radio, Computer, and Electronics Swapmeet. Everyone is Welcome! The public is welcome and you do not need to be a ham radio operator to attend ..read more

Early in the morning April 15, thousands of volunteers and athletes began to check-in and start the race that constitutes one of the biggest days in sports: the Boston Marathon. Among them were a cadre of unseen -- but vital -- amateur radio operators who kept a constant loop of communications for the duration of the race ..read more

On World Amateur Radio Day, ham radio operators around the world, including those in Monroe County, take to the airways and demonstrate their skills and capabilities, said Terry Kolton, local amateur radio operator. Monroe County has several radio amateurs, also known as ham radio operators. The Monroe County Radio Communications Association is a local radio club. Some hams, including members of the Monroe County Amateur Radio Public Service Corp., train all year to serve communities during emergencies and disasters in the event that standard communication infrastructure goes down. The Monroe ..read more

PINE MOUNTAIN CLUB, Calif. (KERO) -- The Pine Mountain Club Radio Safety Net educates community on a "critical life-saving tool" -- Fire, snowstorm, earthquake... in an emergency, being able to get help is vital. Nut what if you lose cell service? With the use of radios, coordinators of the Pine Mountain Club EP Radio Safety Net are busy educating the community on how to use them properly and efficiently. RSN hosts their next meeting on April 27 at 2 p.m. in the Pavilion room ..read more

A poster promoting 2024 ARRL Field Day has been released on the Field Day web page. The two-sided informational poster features this year's theme "Be Radio Active". It includes a space for clubs to fill in information about their planned activation so that members of their community can come visit the site ..read more

As part of the fun at Dayton Hamvention, youth attendees are invited to participate in the 2024 ARRL Youth Rally on Saturday, May 18. The day will include a special agenda of activities and presentations intended to engage and inspire young hams and young newcomers to amateur radio ..read more

In one of nature's most spectacular visual displays, on April 8, 2024, the sun will align with the moon and the Earth, casting a shadow that will transit much of North America ..read more