https://twiar.net North America's Premiere Amateur Radio News Magazine Sat, 13 Sep 2025 01:03:45 +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/2025/09/13/via-the-arrl-national-preparedness-month-ham-radio-supply-list/ Sat, 13 Sep 2025 05:47:00 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=35489 Read more at ARRL.org]]> https://twiar.net/2025/08/10/via-amateur-radio-daily-candidate-for-us-congress-focuses-on-issues-related-to-amateur-radio/ Sun, 10 Aug 2025 19:44:54 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=34594 Austin Ayers (WX3SVR) is running for US Congress with a campaign focusing on the rights...]]> https://twiar.net/2024/10/12/amateur-radio-volunteers-provide-and-maintain-crucial-communication-links-when-hurricanes-strike-texas/ https://twiar.net/2024/10/12/amateur-radio-volunteers-provide-and-maintain-crucial-communication-links-when-hurricanes-strike-texas/#comments Sat, 12 Oct 2024 11:08:00 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=24533 Volunteer amateur radio operators have played a crucial role in communications in the wake of...]]> https://twiar.net/2024/10/12/amateur-radio-volunteers-provide-and-maintain-crucial-communication-links-when-hurricanes-strike-texas/feed/ 1 https://twiar.net/2024/10/06/how-to-stay-in-touch-when-the-grid-goes-down-ham-radio-wi-fi-and-other-lifelines-during-disasters-georgia/ https://twiar.net/2024/10/06/how-to-stay-in-touch-when-the-grid-goes-down-ham-radio-wi-fi-and-other-lifelines-during-disasters-georgia/#comments Sun, 06 Oct 2024 06:20:04 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=24328 We were spared, but many of our friends were not. You know what I’m talking...]]> https://twiar.net/2024/10/06/how-to-stay-in-touch-when-the-grid-goes-down-ham-radio-wi-fi-and-other-lifelines-during-disasters-georgia/feed/ 1 https://twiar.net/2024/09/12/via-the-arrl-francine-updates/ Fri, 13 Sep 2024 02:05:03 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=23409 Read more at ARRL.org]]> https://twiar.net/2024/09/01/via-the-arrl-resilience-through-amateur-radio-for-national-preparedness-month/ Sun, 01 Sep 2024 10:20:00 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=23048 Read more at ARRL.org]]> https://twiar.net/2023/10/01/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1283/ Sun, 01 Oct 2023 06:56:25 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=17756 Release Date: September 30, 2023 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week...]]> https://twiar.net/2023/08/26/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1278/ Sun, 27 Aug 2023 00:37:06 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=17226 Release Date: August 26, 2023 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week...]]> https://twiar.net/2023/08/21/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1277/ Mon, 21 Aug 2023 20:49:03 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=17194 Release Date: August 19, 2023 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week...]]> https://twiar.net/2023/06/03/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1266/ Sat, 03 Jun 2023 23:39:21 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=16056 Release Date: June 3, 2023 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week...]]> https://twiar.net/2023/05/27/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1265/ Sun, 28 May 2023 03:29:25 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=15984 Release Date: May 27, 2023 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week...]]> https://twiar.net/2023/05/26/via-the-arrl-arrl-and-fema-sign-agreement-ham-radio-is-as-relevant-as-ever/ Sat, 27 May 2023 03:57:00 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=15919 The agreement emphasizes the importance of skilled Amateur Radio Operators in times of crisis and...]]> https://twiar.net/2023/03/25/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1256/ Sun, 26 Mar 2023 00:55:46 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=15014 Release Date: March 25, 2023 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week...]]> https://twiar.net/2023/03/24/via-the-arrl-amateur-radio-included-in-fema-guide-for-national-emergency-preparedness/ Sat, 25 Mar 2023 03:51:00 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=14949 The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), has released a final version (March 2023) of the...]]> https://twiar.net/2023/03/04/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1253/ Sun, 05 Mar 2023 02:37:07 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=14733 Release Date: March 4, 2023 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week...]]> https://twiar.net/2023/03/02/former-fema-execs-push-to-save-am-radio-in-evs/ https://twiar.net/2023/03/02/former-fema-execs-push-to-save-am-radio-in-evs/#comments Thu, 02 Mar 2023 17:53:15 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=14677 Former FEMA Head Craig Fugate, who’s always been a proponent of local radio, has signed...]]> https://twiar.net/2023/03/02/former-fema-execs-push-to-save-am-radio-in-evs/feed/ 1 https://twiar.net/2023/01/21/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1247/ https://twiar.net/2023/01/21/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1247/#comments Sun, 22 Jan 2023 01:56:11 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=14085 Release Date: January 21, 2023 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week...]]> https://twiar.net/2023/01/21/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1247/feed/ 1 https://twiar.net/2022/11/19/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1238/ Sun, 20 Nov 2022 01:32:37 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=13205 Release Date: November 19, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week...]]> https://twiar.net/2022/08/13/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1224/ Sun, 14 Aug 2022 00:03:42 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=10988 Release Date: August 13, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week...]]> https://twiar.net/2022/08/06/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1223/ Sun, 07 Aug 2022 02:29:22 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=10774 Release Date: August 6, 2022 Trending headlines in this week’s bulletin service: Radio Amateurs of...]]> https://twiar.net/2022/05/01/via-the-arrl-radio-amateurs-to-participate-in-mars-interoperability-exercise-in-may/ Sun, 01 May 2022 21:50:00 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=8747 Members of the Military Auxiliary Radio System (MARS) will conduct an HF skills exercise from...]]> https://twiar.net/2022/03/12/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1202/ Sat, 12 Mar 2022 23:22:51 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=8124 Release Date: March 12 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week...]]> https://twiar.net/2021/11/17/what-ham-radio-can-teach-us-about-power-efficiency/ Wed, 17 Nov 2021 22:24:20 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=6098 While I was testing a Jackery Explorer 300 power station (the full review for that...]]> https://twiar.net/2021/09/04/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1175/ Sat, 04 Sep 2021 20:26:41 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=5062 Release Date: September 4, 2021 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week...]]> https://twiar.net/2021/08/30/via-the-arrl-fema-announces-hf-interoperability-activity-on-60-meter-channels-1-and-2/ Tue, 31 Aug 2021 03:11:05 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=4935 Channels 1 and 2 on 60 meters will be available starting on August 30 for...]]> https://twiar.net/2021/07/31/via-the-arrl-mars-hf-net-participants-aid-in-response-to-fatal-maritime-disaster/ Sun, 01 Aug 2021 00:02:46 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=4492 On July 6, an evening Army Military Auxiliary Radio System (MARS) HF practice net in...]]> https://twiar.net/2021/04/24/via-the-arrl-national-hurricane-conference-set-for-june-14-17/ Sat, 24 Apr 2021 15:02:00 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=3139 The National Hurricane Conference will take place June 14 – 17 in New Orleans, Louisiana. The primary...]]> https://twiar.net/2020/11/28/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1135/ Sun, 29 Nov 2020 02:56:35 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=1797 This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1135 Release Date: November 28, 2020 Here is a...]]> https://twiar.net/2020/11/27/via-the-arrl-fema-seeking-reserve-telecommunications-operators/ Fri, 27 Nov 2020 07:23:33 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=1766 The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is seeking telecommunications operator reservists to assist in emergency...]]>