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08/04/2021 | Boston Marathon Amateur Radio Volunteer Registration Extended

Amateur radio volunteer registration for the annual Boston Marathon has again been extended until Friday, August 6. Read More
08/04/2021 | Faith Hannah Lea, KD3Z, is Amateur Radio Newsline 2021 Young Ham of the Year

Faith Hannah Lea, KD3Z, of Palm Coast, Florida, has been selected as the 2021 Bill Pasternak WA6ITF Memorial Amateur Radio Newsline Young Ham of the Year. Read More
08/03/2021 | Bouvet Island DXpedition Negotiating with New Charter Vessel, Planning Begins Anew

The Intrepid-DX Group’s plans for a 2023 DXpedition to Bouvet Island are back on the front burner. Read More
08/03/2021 | Just Released: More Arduino for Ham Radio

More Arduino for Ham Radio by popular author and experimenter Glen Popiel, KW5GP, builds on the success of his two previous titles. Read More
08/02/2021 | Woody White, KZ4AK, Wins the July 2021 QST Cover Plaque Award

he winning article for the July 2021 QST Cover Plaque award is “A Sensitive Field Strength Meter for Foxhunting,” by Woody White, KZ4AK. Read More
08/02/2021 | Family of Reinaldo Leandro, YV5AM (SK), Receives Michael J. Owen, VK3KI, Memorial Award

Relatives of former IARU Region 2 President Reinaldo Leandro, YV5AM (SK), received the Michael J. Owen, VK3KI, Memorial Award on his behalf on July 17. Read More
08/02/2021 | SSTV Transmissions Scheduled from ISS

riday and Saturday, August 6 – 7, Russian cosmonauts onboard the International Space Station (ISS) will transmit slow-scan television (SSTV) images from the station on 145.800 MHz FM. Read More
07/30/2021 | The K7RA Solar Update

Solar activity slowed this week. Read More
07/29/2021 | 8-Meter Experimental Station on the Air from the US

An experimental station is on the air on 8 meters. Read More
07/29/2021 | MARS HF Net Participants Aid in Response to Fatal Maritime Disaster

Members of a MARS net were able to alert the US Coast Guard to a sinking fishing vessel. Read More
07/28/2021 | Amateur Radio Activities to be a Part of Missouri’s State Bicentennial Celebration

The Missouri First Capitol State Historic Site in St. Charles will host an amateur radio event on August 10, in association with this year’s celebration of the Missouri State Bicentennial. Read More
07/28/2021 | FCC to Re-Establish Technological Advisory Council, Solicits Membership Nominations

The FCC is seeking nominations for a chairperson and members of the Technological Advisory Council (TAC). Read More
07/23/2021 | Stations to Celebrate Fourth Anniversary of FT8

Many stations will take to the airwaves August 2 – 15, to celebrate the 4th anniversary of FT8. Read More
07/23/2021 | ARRL Board of Directors Creates Emergency Communications and Field Services Committee

The ARRL Board of Directors has approved By-Law changes creating a third Standing Committee that joins the existing Administration and Finance Committee and Programs and Services Committee. Read More
07/23/2021 | The K7RA Solar Update

It’s exciting to observe increasing sunspot activity. Read More
07/22/2021 | ARRL Announces Leadership Changes in the Central Division

ARRL Central Division Director Kermit Carlson, W9XA, has stepped down as Central Division Director. Read More