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06/17/2022 | The K7RA Solar Update
Solar activity increased this week, which we were happy to see.
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06/14/2022 | Successful 2022 SEA-PAC Ham Radio Convention Celebrates 40th Year
The Northwest's largest amateur radio convention, SEA-PAC, held its 40th anniversary show, June 3 - 5, 2022. The convention drew more than 1,500 attendees to the Seaside Convention Center, just steps from the Pacific Ocean in Seaside, Oregon. SEA-PA...
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06/10/2022 | The K7RA Solar Update
For the first time this calendar year there were no sunspots, even though two new sunspot regions appeared on June 4.
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06/10/2022 | Pete Varounis, NL7XM, Wins the April 2022 QST Cover Plaque Award
The winning article for the April 2022 QST Cover Plaque Award is "The Better Antenna: Cooper Versus Aluminum," by Pete Varounis, NL7XM. [The QST staff hopes you enjoyed this "highly scientific" April Fool article.] The QST Cover Plaque Award - given to...
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06/09/2022 | FCC Proposes Record $34,000 Fine for Alleged Interference and Unauthorized Transmissions During Idaho Wildfire
The FCC has proposed a $34,000 fine against Jason Frawley of Lewiston, Idaho, for allegedly interfering with radio operations of the U.S. Forest Service during firefighting activities for the Johnson Creek Fire.
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06/03/2022 | 2022 Youth on the Air (YOTA) Camp is June 12 - 17
The 2022 Youth on the Air (YOTA) Camp will be on the air and streaming online.
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06/03/2022 | ARRL Seeking Administrative Coordinator for Club Grant Program
ARRL is seeking an Administrative Coordinator for the new ARRL Foundation Club Grant Program. This program seeks to fund transformative projects for amateur radio.
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06/03/2022 | The K7RA Solar Update
At 2335 UTC on June 2, the Australian Space Forecast Centre issued a geomagnetic warning. "A solar filament recently erupted from the southwest quadrant of the solar disk. Event modeling suggests a minor impact to the Earth's magnetosphere on late 05...
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