A simple radio could be a lifesaver. When severe weather moves through East Texas, communication can quickly become difficult ...
The Wabash Valley Amateur Radio Association is hosting its Spring Hamfest on March 28th at the Clay County 4-H Fairgrounds, ...
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MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio (WSAZ) - With winter weather slamming much of the region, emergency officials are activating a different kind of backup — one that doesn’t rely on cell towers or Wi-Fi. It’s called ...
The fun is seeing how far you can go, the point is being ready to keep contact when an emergency strikes. Members of the Orange County Amateur Radio Club spent the weekend camped out on a Huntington ...
Most people would happily have skipped having the past weekend’s winter storm, but for amateur or “ham” radio operators, it was perfect timing. Saturday and Sunday already were scheduled as a ...
NORFOLK, Va. — Many know ham radio as a hobby — and it is — but when disaster strikes, it quickly becomes essential. “When I got the funnel cloud report, I called Wakefield directly because that’s ...
Rick Bressler leaned over a laptop with flashing radio frequencies and a list of communications with far-flung countries — Wales, Bosnia-Herzegovina and dozens of others — his ham radio setup in ...
Amid claims of China sabotaging Taiwan's undersea internet cables, some citizens are learning how to send and receive their own emergency communications. In Taiwan, a nonprofit civil defense group, ...
Rock & Roll Hall Of Famer Joe Walsh has led a full life. Here Walsh opens up about his former days of abusing alcohol, differences playing in The Eagles and James Gang and his passion for ham radio.