Amateur Radio brings people together across the airwaves. Known as ham radio, it’s a way to communicate with others — just across town or even across the globe — without internet or cell phones. This ...

The Humboldt Amateur Radio Club is offering a class to prepare students for the Amateur Radio Technician Class license examination. The Technician Class license is the entry-level license for amateur ...

Lawrence Hornsby says there are probably 20 stories about the origin of HAM, as in HAM radio operators. No one knows for sure how that name stuck for the amateur radio operators, but one of the ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Amateur radio operators from around the country will participate in a nationwide test on Saturday. In the event of a power and cell tower outage, ham radio becomes an efficient ...

Amateur radio has been around for more than 100 years and, in this day of cell phones, computers and other high-tech devices, ham radio, as it is also known, continues to play an important role in the ...

Port Richmond CERT met Thursday, night at the Aspen Knolls Estates Club House, Arden Heights, for a presentation on obtaining a ham radio license. Team member, Vin DiTizio, noted that his ham license ...

HUNTINGTON - A series of free classes to train people who want to pass a federal test to obtain an amateur radio license will be from 2:30-5 p.m. Saturdays beginning Feb. 20 at the Museum of Radio and ...

Today we start a new series dedicated to amateur radio for cheapskates. Ham radio has a reputation as a “rich old guy” hobby, a reputation that it probably deserves to some degree. Pick up a glossy ...

PLEASANT HILL — Ham radio operators are the go-to resource when all other means of communication are shut down due to a massive power outage or being the sole source of communication in remote rural ...

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. — Dutchess County is set to host an amateur, or ham radio, licensing exam on Sunday, Oct. 6, according to an announcement. The exam, conducted in partnership with the Mount Beacon ...

It can be difficult trying to imagine a middle schooler living in a world without smart phones, picture messages, e-mails and texts. But Hermosa Valley students will soon find out what life was like ...