that traveled nearly 200 miles, leveled towns, killed scores of people, and left widespread devastation. When emergency responders started hitting the scene, they heard amateur (ham) radio operators ...

Even if you are relatively young, you can probably think back on what TV was like when you were a kid and then realize that TV today is completely different. Most people watch on-demand. Saturday ...

Amateur, or "ham" radio, is a way for people to connect with other enthusiasts anywhere in the world, but operators will tell you it also serves a vital public safety function. On Saturday, June 22 ...

Ham radio gets its time in the spotlight during Amateur Radio Field Days from 1 p.m. Saturday to 1 p.m. Sunday at Highland Road Park Observatory. The public is invited to participate from 3 p.m. to 10 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jun. 24—People interested in learning more about ham radios can visit General Clinton Park in Bainbridge this weekend. According ...

Longtime ham radio operator Gerald Gaule wants to spread the word that amateur radio is a great hobby for those who are blind and disabled. Gaule, who was disabled in 2007, said he worked for ...

Ham radio operators from the Beaumont and Jefferson County amateur radio club will participate in a 24-hour national amateur radio exercise this weekend. The event is ARRL Field Day, an annual amateur ...

A prior version of this story stated incorrectly that “the higher the frequency, the shorter the wavelength, and the farther signals can travel.” It has been corrected as follows: “Such shortwave ...

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Ham radio operators from the TAG Region (Tennessee, Alabama and Georgia) will be participating in a national amateur radio exercise from 2 p.m. on Saturday until 2 p.m. on Sunday, June 22-23. The ...