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05/20/2022 | The K7RA Solar Update

Solar activity was up, up, up this week. Read More
05/14/2022 | The K7RA Solar Update

A slight increase in solar activity, along with some Sporadic E on 10 and 6 meters Read More
05/13/2022 | Listen to ARRL Audio News for May 13, 2022

The latest edition of ARRL Audio News podcast for May 13, 2022 is available for listening now at www.arrl.org/arrl-audio-news. Read More
05/12/2022 | ARES® Activated in Oklahoma for Tornado Clean-Up Communications

Oklahoma Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES) called to help with emergency communications support following an outbreak of tornadoes that hit this past week. Read More
05/12/2022 | Día del Radioaficionado Celebrated May 10, 2022 in Puerto Rico

On May 10, 2022, radio amateurs in Puerto Rico celebrated 25 years of Día del Radioaficionado (Puerto Rico Amateur Radio Operator Day). Read More
05/12/2022 | Get To 2022 Dayton Hamvention® -- May 20-22

The 2022 Dayton Hamvention, among the world's largest annual amateur radio gatherings, is ready to celebrate its 70th Anniversary event, May 20 - 22, at the Greene County Fairgrounds and Expo Center in Xenia, Ohio. Read More
05/12/2022 | Annual Armed Forces Day Cross-Band Exercise Set for May 14

The US Department of Defense will host this year’s Armed Forces Day (AFD) Cross-Band Test on Saturday, May 14. Read More
05/09/2022 | FCC Has Resolved Technical Issues and Resumes Processing Amateur Radio License Applications

On Monday, May 9, in a notice to all VECs, the FCC explained that the technical issues with ULS EBF filing are resolved, and that VECs may resume submitting files containing amateur radio license applications. Read More
05/06/2022 | ARRL RF Safety Committee Members To Be Honored By The Radio Society of Great Britain

Chairman of the ARRL RF Safety Committee Gregory D. Lapin, N9GL, Ph.D, P.E., will receive an award at the 2022 Dayton Hamvention from the Radio Society of Great Britain. Read More
05/06/2022 | ARRL Forum at Hamvention Will Include FCC Enforcement Bureau's Lark Hadley, KA4A

FCC Enforcement Bureau Regional Director Lark Hadley, KA4A, will participate in an ARRL-sponsored forum at Dayton Hamvention® on Saturday, May 21, 2022. Read More
05/06/2022 | The K7RA Solar Update

On May 4 at 0859 UTC that an M5 solar flare erupted from sunspot group AR3004, causing a shortwave radio blackout over the Middle East and Africa. Read More
05/04/2022 | Mobile App Available to Navigate 2022 Dayton Hamvention

The free ARRL Events app is available now to help attendees navigate Dayton Hamvention, May 20 – 22, 2022. Read More
04/29/2022 | Radio Amateurs to Participate in MARS Interoperability Exercise in May

Members of the Military Auxiliary Radio System (MARS) will conduct an HF skills exercise May 3 - 7, 2022 to practice interoperability with the amateur radio community. Read More
04/29/2022 | FCC Hiring for Electronics Engineering

FCC has started accepting applications for electronics engineers for Recent Graduates positions in the Pathways Program which is located in the Office of Engineering and Technology in Washington, DC. Read More
04/29/2022 | Ham Radio Connects Bellefontaine, Ohio Students with Astronaut Kayla Barron

Astronaut Kayla Barron, amateur radio call sign KI5LAL, completed a successful, scheduled ham radio contact on April 21, 2022, with students from Bellefontaine High School in Bellefontaine, Ohio via Amateur Radio on the International Space Station. Read More
04/29/2022 | Webinar for ARRL Foundation Club Grant Program on May 4, 2022

An informational webinar about the ARRL Foundation Club Grant Program will be held on Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at 8 PM EDT / 5 PM PDT. Read More