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09/04/2020 | K1USN Radio Club Announces New Weekly Slow-Speed CW Contest

The K1USN Radio Club in Massachusetts is launching a new weekly, hour-long, slow-speed contest, the K1USN SST. Read More
09/04/2020 | The K7RA Solar Update

Tad Cook, K7RA, Seattle, reports: As of Thursday night, no sunspots have appeared for the past 13 days. Read More
09/03/2020 | FCC Application Fee Proposal Proceeding is Open for Comments

Comments are being accepted on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) in MD Docket 20-270, which proposes application fees for radio amateurs. Read More
09/02/2020 | First Element of ARISS Next-Generation Radio System Installed and Operating on ISS

The initial element of the Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) next-generation radio system has been installed onboard the ISS. Read More
08/31/2020 | Solar Minimum Most Likely Occurred in December 2019

Sunspot Index and Long-Term Solar Observations (SILSO) in Belgium said this month that the minimum between Solar Cycles 24 and 25 “most probably” took place last December. Read More
08/31/2020 | Scouting’s Jamboree on the Air Set for October 16, 17, and 18

Jamboree on the Air (JOTA) and Jamboree on the Internet (JOTI) will be held this year on October 16, 17, and 18. Read More
08/28/2020 | Hurricane Watch Net Logs More than 29 Hours of Continuous Operation for Laura

The Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) logged 29.5 hours of continuous operation in advance of Hurricane Laura. Read More
08/28/2020 | FCC Proposes to Reinstate Amateur Radio Service Fees

Amateur radio licensees would pay a $50 fee for each amateur radio license application if the FCC adopts rules it proposed this week. Read More
08/28/2020 | The K7RA Solar Update

Tad Cook, K7RA, Seattle, reports: Our closest star seems to have quieted again. Read More
08/27/2020 | Amateur Radio Volunteers Ready as Deadly Hurricane Laura Makes Landfall

Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES®) teams along the Gulf Coast were ready to assist as needed after Hurricane Laura made landfall. Read More
08/27/2020 | FCC Grants Temporary Waiver to Permit PACTOR 4 for Emergency Communications

The FCC has granted an ARRL request for a 30-day waiver to facilitate relief communications in the wake of Hurricane Laura. Read More
08/27/2020 | ARRL Seeks National Club Coordinator

ARRL is seeking a National Club Coordinator who will act as the primary point of contact for Section Affiliated Club Coordinators. Read More
08/27/2020 | Board of Directors Elects New ARRL CEO David Minster, NA2AA

The ARRL Board of Directors has elected David Minster, NA2AA, of Wayne, New Jersey, as ARRL’s new Chief Executive Officer. Read More
08/26/2020 | Amateur Radio Volunteers Prepare to Greet Dangerous Hurricane Laura

Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES®) teams along the Gulf Coast have plans in place to deal with Hurricane Laura, now expected to make landfall as a powerful and dangerous Category 4 storm. Read More
08/25/2020 | Hurricane Watch Net Firms Up Wednesday Activation Plans

With Hurricane Laura set to make landfall late Wednesday or early Thursday, the Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) will activate at 1300 UTC on Wednesday. Read More
08/25/2020 | Candidates Set for 2020 ARRL Division Elections

The candidates for the 2020 ARRL Division Elections are now official. Read More