https://twiar.net North America's Premiere Amateur Radio News Magazine Sun, 01 Feb 2026 05:25:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://twiar.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-twiarlogo512px-32x32.jpg https://twiar.net 32 32 https://twiar.net/2026/02/02/via-the-arrl-arrl-to-announce-winner-of-icom-dream-station-at-hamcation/ https://twiar.net/2026/02/02/via-the-arrl-arrl-to-announce-winner-of-icom-dream-station-at-hamcation/#comments Mon, 02 Feb 2026 15:46:00 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=39334 Read more at ARRL.org]]> https://twiar.net/2026/02/02/via-the-arrl-arrl-to-announce-winner-of-icom-dream-station-at-hamcation/feed/ 1 https://twiar.net/2026/01/07/via-amateur-radio-daily-raleigh-hamfest-seeks-presenters/ https://twiar.net/2026/01/07/via-amateur-radio-daily-raleigh-hamfest-seeks-presenters/#comments Wed, 07 Jan 2026 17:45:49 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=38660 RARSfest, the Raleigh, North Carolina area hamfest is seeking speakers for their April 2026 event....]]> https://twiar.net/2026/01/07/via-amateur-radio-daily-raleigh-hamfest-seeks-presenters/feed/ 1 https://twiar.net/2025/12/04/via-amateur-radio-daily-winners-of-the-2026-hamcation-awards-announced/ Fri, 05 Dec 2025 02:48:58 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=37780 The following is a press release from HamCation: For 2026, there are three award categories:...]]> https://twiar.net/2025/12/01/via-the-rsgb-tx-factor-releases-part-two-of-its-hamfest-special/ Mon, 01 Dec 2025 06:31:00 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=37556 Read more at RSGB.co.uk]]> https://twiar.net/2025/09/07/via-the-arrl-northeast-hamxposition-draws-crowds/ Sun, 07 Sep 2025 05:45:00 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=35297 Read more at ARRL.org]]> https://twiar.net/2025/09/04/via-the-rsgb-the-rsgb-at-the-national-hamfest/ Thu, 04 Sep 2025 04:39:00 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=35111 Read more at RSGB.co.uk]]> https://twiar.net/2025/08/17/via-amateur-radio-daily-huntsville-hamfest/ Sun, 17 Aug 2025 07:51:57 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=34739 Huntsville Hamfest takes place this weekend, August 16th and 17th. 2025 sees the return of...]]> https://twiar.net/2025/08/04/via-the-arrl-arrl-events-app-available-for-huntsville-hamfest/ Mon, 04 Aug 2025 18:45:53 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=34355 Read more at ARRL.org]]> https://twiar.net/2025/06/28/via-amateur-radio-daily-middle-tennessee-hamquest-is-july-19th/ Sun, 29 Jun 2025 01:45:36 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=33359 The Greater Nashville and Middle Tennessee HamQuest takes place July 19th at the Tennessee State...]]> https://twiar.net/2025/06/18/via-amateur-radio-daily-ham-radio-international-amateur-radio-exhibition-june-27-29/ https://twiar.net/2025/06/18/via-amateur-radio-daily-ham-radio-international-amateur-radio-exhibition-june-27-29/#comments Wed, 18 Jun 2025 08:45:00 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=33105 One of the largest amateur radio events in Europe takes place June 27-29 in Friedrichshafen,...]]> https://twiar.net/2025/06/18/via-amateur-radio-daily-ham-radio-international-amateur-radio-exhibition-june-27-29/feed/ 1 https://twiar.net/2025/05/24/via-the-arrl-highlights-from-2025-dayton-hamvention/ Sat, 24 May 2025 05:17:05 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=32337 Read more at ARRL.org]]> https://twiar.net/2025/05/20/amateur-radio-spirit-continues-all-over-world-but-gathers-at-xenias-hamvention-ohio/ Tue, 20 May 2025 06:10:18 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=32259 Thousands yet again flocked to Xenia this weekend for the annual Dayton Hamvention, arguably the...]]> https://twiar.net/2025/05/20/via-amateur-radio-daily-hamvention-2025-wrap-up/ Tue, 20 May 2025 05:58:51 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=32238 By Cale K4HCK Another Hamvention is in the books and this year’s event was absolutely...]]> https://twiar.net/2025/05/18/via-the-arrl-arrl-coverage-of-2025-dayton-hamvention-saturday-may-17/ https://twiar.net/2025/05/18/via-the-arrl-arrl-coverage-of-2025-dayton-hamvention-saturday-may-17/#comments Sun, 18 May 2025 06:02:34 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=32192 Read more at ARRL.org]]> https://twiar.net/2025/05/18/via-the-arrl-arrl-coverage-of-2025-dayton-hamvention-saturday-may-17/feed/ 1 https://twiar.net/2025/05/17/via-the-arrl-arrl-coverage-of-2025-dayton-hamvention-friday-may-16/ Sat, 17 May 2025 04:46:58 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=32166 Read more at ARRL.org]]> https://twiar.net/2025/04/27/via-the-arrl-arrl-exhibits-and-forums-planned-for-2025-dayton-hamvention/ Sun, 27 Apr 2025 05:58:32 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=31554 Read more at ARRL.org]]> https://twiar.net/2025/03/29/10-4-biggest-turnout-yet-for-loomis-hamfest-california/ Sat, 29 Mar 2025 05:34:43 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=29509 An Icom IC-735 HF radio, released in 1989, was one of many items for sale at the Loomis Hamfest on Saturday. The radio is still used today.]]> https://twiar.net/2025/03/14/via-the-arrl-dayton-hamvention-2025-award-winners-announced/ https://twiar.net/2025/03/14/via-the-arrl-dayton-hamvention-2025-award-winners-announced/#comments Fri, 14 Mar 2025 05:48:40 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=28984 Read more at ARRL.org]]> https://twiar.net/2025/03/14/via-the-arrl-dayton-hamvention-2025-award-winners-announced/feed/ 1 https://twiar.net/2025/02/01/via-the-arrl-warm-up-at-2025-orlando-hamcation-february-7-9/ https://twiar.net/2025/02/01/via-the-arrl-warm-up-at-2025-orlando-hamcation-february-7-9/#comments Sat, 01 Feb 2025 07:45:00 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=27954 Read more at ARRL.org]]> https://twiar.net/2025/02/01/via-the-arrl-warm-up-at-2025-orlando-hamcation-february-7-9/feed/ 1 https://twiar.net/2025/01/17/via-amateur-radio-daily-2025-hamcation-awards-winners-announced/ Fri, 17 Jan 2025 16:45:51 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=27461 Get ready to celebrate the best of the best! Orlando HamCation is thrilled to reveal...]]> https://twiar.net/2025/01/09/via-amateur-radio-daily-quartzfest-2025-takes-place-january-19-25/ Fri, 10 Jan 2025 03:07:12 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=27225 QuartzFest is an ARRL Specialty Convention held in January near Quartzsite, Arizona in the United...]]> https://twiar.net/2025/01/06/via-amateur-radio-daily-hamcation-pota-meet-up-february-6th/ Mon, 06 Jan 2025 14:45:48 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=26910 The 3rd annual HamCation POTA Meet-up will take place in Apopka, Florida on February 6th....]]> https://twiar.net/2024/11/05/hamvention-announces-theme-logo-for-2025-event/ Wed, 06 Nov 2024 00:13:40 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=25343 via Facebook: The Hamvention team is pleased to introduce our 2025 Theme: Radio Independence. Radio...]]> https://twiar.net/2024/09/27/via-amateur-radio-daily-pacificon-ham-radio-convention-october-18-20/ Fri, 27 Sep 2024 15:45:34 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=23952 Pacificon is the ARRL Pacific Division Ham Radio Convention by the Mount Diablo Amateur Radio...]]> https://twiar.net/2024/08/26/via-amateur-radio-daily-yaesu-icom-kenwood-feature-new-transceivers-at-ham-fair-japan/ Mon, 26 Aug 2024 17:57:31 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=22936 The big three amateur radio transceiver manufacturers each featured new transceivers at Ham Fair in...]]> https://twiar.net/2024/08/26/via-the-rsgb-rsgb-morse-competency-tests-at-national-hamfest/ Mon, 26 Aug 2024 10:25:20 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=22821 Read more at RSGB.co.uk]]> https://twiar.net/2024/07/24/ham-radio-operators-send-message-of-hope-during-yard-sale-special-event-ohio/ Wed, 24 Jul 2024 07:07:00 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=22205 A group of ham radio operators is creating a “Special Event” to make the annual...]]> https://twiar.net/2024/07/15/over-600-amateur-radio-enthusiasts-ham-it-up-at-1st-ever-hamcon-zion-in-st-george-utah/ Tue, 16 Jul 2024 01:52:26 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=22109 Ham radio operators throughout the region gathered at the Dixie Convention Center Friday afternoon and...]]> https://twiar.net/2024/05/26/tens-of-thousands-attend-record-breaking-2024-hamvention-ohio/ Sun, 26 May 2024 04:39:06 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=21431 The 2024 Hamvention saw record numbers of attendees, according to a release from Hamvention General...]]> https://twiar.net/2024/05/21/via-the-arrl-2024-arrl-national-convention-hosted-at-dayton-hamvention-concludes/ Tue, 21 May 2024 13:46:52 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=21354 The 2024 ARRL National Convention hosted at Dayton Hamvention is a wrap! The final half day on...]]>