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03/13/2026 | The ARRL Solar Update
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Solar activity was very low to low. Read More
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03/13/2026 | Start Planning for ARRL Field Day 2026
It’s not too early to gear up and get ready for ARRL Field Day! Field Day 2026 takes place June 27 – 28 and will bring together more than 30,000 amateur radio operators for one of the most popular on-the-air events in the US and Canada. This year’s Fie... Read More
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03/13/2026 | Indiana Hams Living Under HOAs Gain Antenna Protections
The Indiana General Assembly has passed and Governor Mike Braun has signed a bill that adds protection for amateur radio operators who live in homeowner association (HOA) regulated housing developments Read More
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03/13/2026 | Section Manager Nomination Results
The nomination period for the 2026 spring season Section Manager election cycle concluded on Friday, March 6 Read More
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03/13/2026 | Dayton Hamvention 2026 Award Winners Announced
Dayton Hamvention® has announced its 2026 Awards Read More
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03/06/2026 | The ARRL Solar Update
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Solar activity continued at low levels with isolated C-class flaring. Read More
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02/27/2026 | The ARRL Solar Update
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Solar activity remains at low levels due primarily to C-class flares just beyond the SE limb near S21. Read More
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02/27/2026 | Hams Help Forecasters with Real-Time Data on Northeast Blizzard
A historic blizzard paralyzed much of the Northeast in late February, and amateur radio operators were on the air to help forecasters keep track of the storm’s impact. Southeastern New England was one of the hardest-hit areas. Read More
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02/26/2026 | Icom America Named Official Sponsor of the ARRL Year of the Club
ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio® is pleased to announce that Icom America is the Official Sponsor of the ARRL Year of the Club, supporting the initiatives that spotlight and strengthen ARRL Affiliated Clubs throughout 2026 Read More
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02/22/2026 | ARRL Headquarters Closed on Monday, February 23, 2026
Due to a severe winter storm, ARRL Headquarters and the Maxim Memorial Station, W1AW, will be closed on Monday, February 23, for the safety of our staff. Read More
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02/20/2026 | Job Posting: FCC Recruiting 7 Field Agents – Electronics Engineers
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is looking for qualified applicants for Field Agents in seven Enforcement Bureau (EB) offices across the United States Read More
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02/20/2026 | The ARRL Solar Update
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Solar activity returned to low levels this past week. Read More
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02/20/2026 | New Book Release: Digital Networking for Ham Radio
ARRL’s new book, Digital Networking for Ham Radio, a practical, hands-on guide to designing and implementing high-speed data networks for amateur radio stations, is now shipping Read More
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02/20/2026 | FCC Requires That FRN Contact Information Be Updated Within Ten Days of a Change
ARRL reports that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted changes to its rules to require that every holder of an FCC Registration Number (FRN) update their contact information in the CORES system (e Read More
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02/20/2026 | 2025 ARRL Sweepstakes Icom Dream Station Winner Announced at Orlando HamCation®
ARRL announced the winner of the 2025 ARRL Sweepstakes Icom® Dream Station on Saturday, February 14, at 2026 Orlando HamCation Read More
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02/13/2026 | The ARRL Solar Update
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Solar activity reached moderate levels early this week. Read More
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