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 ...

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 ...

Two years ago, in my home state of Kentucky, we had a devastating tornado that traveled nearly 200 miles, leveled towns, killed scores of people, and left widespread devastation. When emergency ...

The East Texas Yamboree is in full swing this week, officially opening with a ribbon cutting at the bandstand in downtown ...

My amateur radio journey began back in the mid-1970s. I was about 12 at the time, with an interest in electronics that baffled my parents. With little to guide me and fear for my life as I routinely ...

MILWAUKEE—Long ago, before Facebook, Twitter and email, ham radio operators were the original social media geeks. And they’re still out there, in greater numbers than ever, chatting and messaging each ...

John Glass sat in one of the booths in the old camper. The seat across from him was a mess of extension cords and cables and outlets. On his lap, next to his baseball cap, was the white cane he uses ...

In case of emergency, Norman Huber is going to be ready. The Bloomington resident is up to speed on all of the latest forms of technology. He can text, email, fax or call if he needs to get in touch ...