WISDOM, Mont. — Amateur radio operators from all over the world spent a weekend in late January making contact with each other. The real time event was a training exercise to help mitigate potential ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Wayne Rash is a technology and science writer based in Washington. For twenty-four hours over the weekend of June 27 and 28, 2020, ...

Editor's note: This content was published by the City of Mercer Island. Your City's "hams" will join with thousands of amateur radio operators who will be showing off their emergency capabilities this ...

OWATONNA, Minn. (AP) — Willis Yule put up a 52-foot-tall steel tower next to his house in Owatonna this spring. Yule thinks it’s beautiful. At least 61 other people in Steele County agree with him.

Dejanira Okorn, right, listens as WACOM vice-president Tom Wright explains how to connect with a ham radio operator during the AARL Summer Field Day on Saturday. Some of the members of the Washington ...

Gary Gross is not afraid of a zombie apocalypse. In fact, if one should occur, he will be one of the people on the front lines, fielding emergency communications between first responders and other ...

What are ham radios? In short, ham radio operators are amateur radio enthusiasts who communicate with one another via radio frequencies assigned specifically to this community by the Federal ...

"That's one interesting thing, we practice for a time we hope never comes," said Bothell resident William Harding. Harding is one of the key volunteers working with Bothell to set up what is now a ...