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09/26/2017 | Radio Amateurs Volunteer to Support 2017 US Air Force Marathon
More than 65 Amateur Radio volunteers were on hand in the Dayton, Ohio, area on September 16 to help ensure safety at the US Air Force Marathon events. Read More
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09/26/2017 | FalconSAT-3 Now Open for Amateur Radio Use
The Air Force Academy satellite FalconSAT-3 is now open for Amateur Radio use as a digital store-and-forward system. Read More
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09/25/2017 | SSB Sprint Postponed
The North American SSB Sprint Contest, originally scheduled for October 1 (Saturday, September 30, in US time zones), is being postponed. Read More
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09/25/2017 | Clubs Active in ARRL Contest Club Competitions Advised to Review Member Eligibility Lists
ARRL Contest Branch Manager Bart Jahnke, W9JJ, suggests that now would be an opportune occasion to review club membership eligibility lists for the 2017-2018 contest season. Read More
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09/25/2017 | Amateur Radio Volunteers Aiding Storm-Ravaged Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands
Amateur Radio has begun to fill a huge telecommunications gap. Read More
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09/25/2017 | Past QCWA General Manager, Former ARRL Staffer Jim LaPorta, N1CC, SK
Former QCWA GM James “Jim” LaPorta, N1CC, of Frankston, Texas, died on September 20. Read More
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09/24/2017 | American Red Cross Asks ARRL’s Assistance with Puerto Rico Relief Effort
The American Red Cross (ARC) has asked the ARRL for assistance with relief efforts in Puerto Rico. Read More
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09/23/2017 | Caribbean Situation Critical, Clear Frequencies Essential
The Caribbean Emergency and Weather Network is asking again for interference-free frequencies. Read More
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09/23/2017 | Amateur Radio Reports: Arecibo Observatory Dish Sustained Serious Damage from Maria
Puerto Rico’s Arecibo Observatory came through Hurricane Maria largely intact but “with some significant damage.” Read More
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09/22/2017 | W1AW Suspending Transmissions This Evening, Will Pass Health-and-Welfare Traffic from Puerto Rico
As part of the ongoing communications efforts in the wake of Hurricane Maria, W1AW will handle outgoing traffic from Puerto Rico Read More
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09/22/2017 | Caribbean Emergency Weather Network Handling High Volume of Post-Storm Traffic
The Caribbean Emergency Weather Network (CEWN) on 7.188 and 3.815 MHz continues actively handling emergency and priority traffic in the wake of Hurricane Maria. Read More
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09/22/2017 | SATERN Seeks Volunteers to Serve as Net Control or Relay Stations
The Salvation Army Team Emergency Radio Network (SATERN) International SSB Net is seeking volunteers who can serve either as net control stations (NCS) or as relay stations. Read More
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09/22/2017 | ARRL Represented at World Maker Fair in New York City; School Club to Exhibit
RRL CEO Tom Gallagher, NY2RF, and Marketing Manager Bob Inderbitzen, NQ1R, are attending the World Maker Faire in NYC Read More
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09/22/2017 | Colombian Radio Amateurs Asked to Assist in Reconnecting Family Members in Caribbean
The Colombia Amateur Radio League (LCRA) is asking the Amateur Radio community there to activate the national emergency network. Read More
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09/21/2017 | QCWA Honors William Orr, W8NPU, with its 80th Anniversary Award
The Quarter Century Wireless Association (QCWA) has honored centenarian and ARRL member William (Bill) Orr, W8NPU, of Columbus, Ohio, with its 80th Anniversary Award. Read More
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09/21/2017 | MCM Electronics Shutters Two Plants, Announces Merger with Newark element 14
MCM Electronics, in business for 40 years, will close two plants and its corporate headquarters in Ohio and lay off more than 90 workers. Read More













