James Stiles doesn't hunt, fish or bird watch — the typical hobbies that draw people to North Dakota. He's moving to the state to increase his stock as a ham radio operator.
16.03.2012
He has to listen closely to hear through the static, but University of Pittsburgh student Geoff Wolf can just barely make out the strained beeps of Morse code.
15.03.2012
Hurricanes, fires, floods, and earthquakes happen, but you can count on amateur (or ham) radio to provide vital links to agencies and city services such as fire, police and ambulance.
13.03.2012
KJHK radio is not the only campus radio station.Tucked in acorner of Learned Hall, the KU Amateur Radio Club has a long-standing history with KU.
12.03.2012
When Highland Lakes Amateur Radio Club member Brooks Blake considered finding someone to create a wraparound graphic for the organization’s trailer, he could have kept the project in the family.
23.02.2012
During severe weather, power lines and cell phone towers often take a hit. But there's one method of communication that never fails – amateur radio.
22.02.2012
Cellphones keep us connected when systems are working well. But when a natural disaster wipes out power and cellular towers are destroyed or jammed with high call volume...
21.02.2012
The South Texas Balloon Launch Team released an unmanned, helium-filled balloon with a high-altitude GPS tracking system and VHF amateur radio transmitter Saturday afternoon.
20.02.2012
Members of the Colquitt County Ham Radio Society recently presented their hobby to the students in Moultrie Technical College’s (MTC) electronics technology program.
16.02.2012
The Wood County Airport Authority on Tuesday unanimously approved allowing the Parkersburg Amateur Radio Klub to use space at the airport.
15.02.2012
Attention amateur radio operators, it is easy to forget where amateur radio is and what we are here for.
14.02.2012
When you first hear the mousey voice of Mikaila Williams, it is hard to imagine her hamming it up on amateur radio.
13.02.2012
In the digital age, it’s easy to forget about how emergency messages were relayed in the past.
01.02.2012
The ARRL has a group of volunteer examiners in Lincoln County that is seeking residents interested in obtaining a Federal Communications Commission amateur radio operators license.
29.01.2012
About 40 people attended the annual National Weather Service’s SKYWARN severe weather training program Tuesday night at the Anderson County Courthouse Annex in Palestine.
29.01.2012