that traveled nearly 200 miles, leveled towns, killed scores of people, and left widespread devastation. When emergency responders started hitting the scene, they heard amateur (ham) radio operators ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jun. 21—The American Radio Relay League explains what the organization's annual Field Day is and how people who are interested in ...

Amateur, or "ham" radio, is a way for people to connect with other enthusiasts anywhere in the world, but operators will tell you it also serves a vital public safety function. On Saturday, June 22 ...

Ham radio operators from the TAG Region (Tennessee, Alabama and Georgia) will be participating in a national amateur radio exercise from 2 p.m. on Saturday until 2 p.m. on Sunday, June 22-23. The ...

Ham radio operators from the Chautauqua County Amateur FM Association, in association with the North Chautauqua Amateur Radio Club, will be participating in a national amateur radio exercise from 2 ...

ELIDA — Members of the Northwest Ohio Amateur Radio Club will participate in the national Amateur Radio Field Day exercise on June 22 and 23. The event will take place in the field behind the New Life ...

We hear a lot about how ham radio isn’t what it used to be. But what was it like? Well, the ARRL’s film “The Ham’s Wide World” shows a snapshot of the radio hobby in the 1960s, which you can watch ...

In this day and age, there are countless methods of communication, but let's not leave radios in the past. Although smartphones offer similar functions, radios are still a trusted form of ...

When I was a kid living near Grantsville, West Virginia, some of my neighbors were into amateur ham radio. I found their analog electronics and antennas and their mastery of Morse code fascinating.

Members of the Not Case Amateur Radio Club will be participating in the national Amateur Radio Field Day exercise June 28 and 29 in Huntsburg Township. Since 1933, ham radio operators across North ...

Full disclosure: ham radio isn’t for everyone, and there are many different facets to it. What appeals to one person might bore another to death. One area of ham radio that has changed a lot in the ...

SHAFTSBURY — Ham radio operators from the Southern Vermont Amateur Radio Club (SOVARC) and the Greater Bennington County Area will be participating in a national amateur radio exercise from 2 p.m. on ...