WINCHESTER — Tim Angell twists a dial on his thick, black Yaesu radio, and hears a hiss, a crackle and a tone rising and falling like a slide whistle. He twists again, and the radio spits out rapid ...

CANFIELD — While volunteers tended the gardens outside, inside the barn at the Mill Creek MetroParks Farm in Canfield, a handful of ham radio enthusiasts from the Mahoning Valley Amateur Radio ...

Having a big bookshelf of ham radio books and magazines used to be a point of bragging right for hams. These days, you are more likely to just browse the internet for information. But you can still ...

SCOTT COUSINS PHOTO Milton Ruyle, of Jerseyville, looks over old ham radio equipment at the annual Winterfest Ham Radio Swap Meet, sponsored by the St. Louis and Suburban Radio Club. About 1,000 ...

When Hurricane Maria toppled power lines and knocked out communication to Puerto Rico in 2017, Dennis Boyé got on his ham radio to connect with someone on the island who set up a makeshift amateur ...

Though the nonprofit’s project is focused on the history of radio, the project’s archivist said he also wants to preserve old internet communications as well. Reading time 3 minutes As much as some ...

Ham radio operators can be pretty selective about their gear. Some are old-school tube purists who would never think of touching a rig containing transistors, and others are perfectly happy with the ...

Jul. 6—Dorothy McCracken, known to everyone as a great storyteller, still has a way with words even at 100 years old. From connecting with students as a substitute teacher to reaching people across ...

BRIGHTON TWP. – The Beaver Valley Amateur Radio Association will celebrate its 100th anniversary with a week-long series of events and celebrations to respect and commemorate the founders of the ...