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04/10/2026 | The ARRL Solar Update

Solar Activity remains at low levels with low chance of major geomagnetic disturbances Read More
04/10/2026 | ARRL Announces Change in Central Division Leadership

Joshua Long, W9HT, is the new ARRL Central Division Director Read More
04/10/2026 | Register Now for the 2026 ARRL Youth Rally at Dayton Hamvention®

Get ready for amateur radio’s biggest annual gathering! Dayton Hamvention® 2026 will take place May 15 – 17 at the Greene County Fair and Expo Center in Xenia, Ohio Read More
04/10/2026 | 2026 ARRL Field Day Merch Now Shipping—Celebrate America250 with a Commemorative Design

Field Day is approaching fast...and so is the 4th of July! Stock up on official 2026 ARRL Field Day merchandise and own a piece of history with this year’s patriotic red, white, and blue design honoring America’s 250th anniversary Read More
04/09/2026 | Elecraft Donates Amateur Radio Station to W1AW

ARRL has welcomed a new high-performance Elecraft station to Studio 3 at W1AW, the Hiram Percy Maxim Memorial Station, at its headquarters in Newington, Connecticut Read More
04/03/2026 | The ARRL Solar Update

Solar activity has been at low levels with only C-class flares produced by Regions 4401, 4405, and 4409. Read More
04/03/2026 | ARRL Dakota Division has a New Vice Director

Chris Stallkamp, KIØD, of Selby, South Dakota, has been appointed Vice Director of the ARRL Dakota Division Read More
04/03/2026 | ARISS Outlines Opportunities for Space Station Contacts in 2027

The Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) program is seeking formal and informal educational institutions and organizations, individually or working together, to host an amateur radio contact with a crew member on board the ISS Read More
04/01/2026 | FCC Warns Licensee on Out-of-Band Transmissions

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has responded to a complaint involving a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, amateur for operating outside the privileges of his Technician Class license and causing interference to local emergency service communications Read More
03/27/2026 | ARRL Solar Update

Solar activity was at low levels with seven numbered active regions on the disk. Read More
03/20/2026 | Work for ARRL

ARRL is seeking talented individuals to join our team and help advance the Amateur Radio Service Read More
03/20/2026 | ARRL Hosts Successful HamSCI 2026 Workshop

The worlds of amateur radio and ionospheric science came together once again on March 14 and 15 at the 9th annual HamSCI Workshop Read More
03/13/2026 | The ARRL Solar Update

Solar activity was very low to low. Read More
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
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
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