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10/11/2016 | KK6EK Wins October QST Cover Plaque Award
The winning article for the October 2016 QST Cover Plaque award is “VK0EK Heard Island 2016” by Robert W. Schmieder, KK6EK. The QST Cover Plaque Award -- given to the author or authors of the most popular article in each issue -- is determined by a ...
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10/11/2016 | Battleship Missouri Serves as Amateur Radio Licensing Class, Testing Venue
The ARRL-affiliated Emergency Amateur Radio Club (EARC) in Honolulu held the first-ever Amateur Radio licensing classes and test session aboard the battleship USS Missouri,
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10/10/2016 | Hurricane Watch Net on “Standby Alert” for Tropical Storm Nicole
The Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) now is eyeing Tropical Storm Nicole.
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10/10/2016 | Pacific Seafarer’s Net Assists in Maritime Rescue of Sailors on Sinking Sailboat
The Pacific Seafarer’s Net relayed a call for help and contacted the US Coast Guard on September 28, after the SV Rafiki began taking on water some 230 miles south of Cold Bay, Alaska. At approximately 0300 UTC, Charles Houlihan, KD6SPJ, a net relay st...
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10/10/2016 | US JOTA Registrations May Top Previous Levels this Year
JOTA Coordinator Jim Wilson, K5ND, said in a JOTA-JOTI (Jamboree on the Internet) update on October 10 that he's optimistic that a record number of US JOTA stations will register this year.
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10/10/2016 | Donations of Unwanted Amateur Radio, Test Gear Support ARRL’s Mission
Consider donating your used Amateur Radio and test equipment to ARRL.
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10/10/2016 | IARU Administrative Council Establishes WRC-19 Priorities and Strategies
The Administrative Council of the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) held its annual in-person meeting on October 7 and 8 in Viña del Mar, Chile.
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10/09/2016 | Hurricane Watch Net Stands Down Following Record Activation for Hurricane Matthew
After the longest activation in its history, the Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) secured operations for Hurricane Matthew on October 9 at 0400 UTC.
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