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10/27/2020 | ARRL Urges Members to Join in Strongly Opposing FCC’s Application Fees Proposal

ARRL will file comments in firm opposition to an FCC proposal to impose a $50 fee on amateur radio license and application fees. Read More
10/27/2020 | New Zealand Radio Amateurs Lose Access to 60 Meters

Radio amateurs in New Zealand no longer have access to 60 meters, effective on October 24. Read More
10/27/2020 | Hurricane Watch Net Goes Back on Duty as Another Storm Heads for the Gulf Coast

As the Gulf Coast braces for yet another hurricane, the Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) has announced plans to activate on Wednesday. Read More
10/26/2020 | WX4NHC at the National Hurricane Center will Activate, Other Resources on Alert

WX4NHC at the National Hurricane Center in Miami will activate at 0000 UTC on October 27 (the evening of October 26 in North American time zones). Read More
10/23/2020 | The K7RA Solar Update

Tad Cook, K7RA, Seattle, reports. Read More
10/22/2020 | Guidelines Issued for ARRL DX Contest Multioperator Stations

ARRL has issued guidelines for multioperator stations competing in the ARRL DX Contest (CW and phone). Read More
10/22/2020 | The 15th Annual ARRL Online Auction Ends Tonight!

The 15th Annual ARRL Online Auction ends today at 10 PM EDT (0200 UTC on Friday, October 23). Read More
10/22/2020 | Nominations Open for Golden Antenna Award

The German town of Bad Bentheim will receive nominations for the Golden Antenna Award. Read More
10/22/2020 | IARU Official Challenges Member-Societies to Focus on “Tomorrow” Issues

International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) Region 1 President Don Beattie, G3BJ, urged member-societies attending the virtual Region 1 General Conference on October 16 to keep an eye on future issues. Read More
10/21/2020 | 2021 Hamvention® Award Nominations Open on November 1

Nominations for the 2021 Hamvention Awards will open on November 1. Read More
10/19/2020 | Robert Bankston, KE4AL, is New AMSAT President

Robert Bankston, KE4AL, of Dothan, Alabama, is the new president of AMSAT. Read More
10/19/2020 | ARRL Logbook of The World Harmonizes Designation of FST4 Protocol

The Logbook of The World (LoTW) Committee worked with WSJT-X developer Joe Taylor, K1JT, to harmonize the designation of FST4 among WSJT-X, the ADIF standard, and LoTW. Read More
10/19/2020 | FCC Headquarters Relocates

FCC Headquarters has moved. Read More
10/19/2020 | ARRL Executive Committee to Meet on October 22

The ARRL Executive Committee will meet at 1800 UTC on October 22 in closed virtual session. Read More
10/16/2020 | Florida ARES Group Publishes After-Action Book

A new paperback is aimed at the Amateur Radio Emergency Service Community. Read More
10/16/2020 | The K7RA Solar Update

Tad Cook, K7RA, Seattle, reports. Read More