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 ...

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 ...

All weekend, amateur radio operators tested their skills in case of emergency – which happens more often than you would think. Ham radio has been around since the early 1900s, and it is considered ...

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 ...

The fourth full weekend in June annually brings Roanoke Valley and United States wide Ham Radio operators together to test communication skills and use their training to contact, pass messages and ...

Long before texting and tweeting became the popular way to communicate, ham radio operators were taking to designated radio frequencies to chat with folks around the nation and world. Some ham — or ...

A Fond du Lac seventh grader wowed the local amateur radio club recently by acing his test for a ham radio license. Test takers must show understanding of electronics and know the federal radio ...

KUSA -- Amature radio, or ham radio as it's commonly called, can be a hobby for some and a mission for others. "We coordinate with agencies like the Red Cross or the local sheriff, the weather service ...

Groups of amateur radio volunteers will be hamming it up Saturday in support of North Olympic Peninsula emergency services authorities. Using amateur — or ham — radio frequencies, Amateur Radio ...

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 ...