https://twiar.net North America's Premiere Amateur Radio News Magazine Sat, 21 Feb 2026 08:34:21 +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/2026/02/21/via-the-arrl-job-posting-fcc-recruiting-7-field-agents-electronics-engineers/ Sat, 21 Feb 2026 19:45:41 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=39939 Read more at ARRL.org]]> https://twiar.net/2025/06/15/via-the-arrl-arrl-teachers-institute-multiplying-the-message/ https://twiar.net/2025/06/15/via-the-arrl-arrl-teachers-institute-multiplying-the-message/#comments Sun, 15 Jun 2025 07:46:00 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=32977 Read more at ARRL.org]]> https://twiar.net/2025/06/15/via-the-arrl-arrl-teachers-institute-multiplying-the-message/feed/ 1 https://twiar.net/2025/06/08/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1371-full-version-lpfm-no-id-breaks-every-10-minutes/ 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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/2021/09/04/via-the-arrl-hurricane-watch-net-voip-hurricane-net-funnel-ham-radio-reports-to-forecasters-during-ida/ Sat, 04 Sep 2021 18:56:54 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=4970 The Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) and the VoIP Hurricane Net (VoIP WX) were busy gathering...]]> https://twiar.net/2021/09/02/via-the-arrl-fcc-grants-60-day-waiver-of-part-97-data-rate-rules-for-hurricane-relief-traffic/ Fri, 03 Sep 2021 03:16:48 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=4996 In an August 30 Order, the FCC granted a temporary waiver sought by ARRL to facilitate...]]> https://twiar.net/2021/09/01/ham-radio-operators-make-a-difference-in-disaster-ready-if-called-for-ida-oklahoma/ Thu, 02 Sep 2021 01:34:05 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=4978 Many in Louisiana are still without power and cell service following Hurricane Ida. But one...]]> https://twiar.net/2021/09/01/whats-the-frequency-west-monroe-ham-radio-operator-provides-assistance-for-those-affected-by-hurricane-ida-louisiana/ Thu, 02 Sep 2021 01:24:15 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=4974 Inside the Ouachita Parish Fire Department, in West Monroe, you’ll find Duffy Frantom speaking into...]]> 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/2021/08/29/via-the-arrl-hurricane-watch-net-activates-for-catastrophic-hurricane-ida/ Sun, 29 Aug 2021 15:26:00 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=4929 The Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) is on Alert Level 5, “Catastrophic Response Mode,” as Hurricane...]]> https://twiar.net/2021/08/28/via-the-arrl-hurricane-watch-net-calls-for-all-hands-on-deck-on-sunday/ Sun, 29 Aug 2021 03:33:11 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=4914 As Hurricane Ida moves into the Gulf of Mexico drawing a bead on New Orleans,...]]> https://twiar.net/2021/08/27/via-the-arrl-radio-amateurs-prepare-for-potentially-catastrophic-storm-this-weekend/ Sat, 28 Aug 2021 02:13:42 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=4890 The National Weather Service has forecast that Hurricane Ida is expected to be a dangerous...]]> 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/2020/10/29/via-the-arrl-hurricane-watch-net-goes-back-on-duty-as-another-storm-heads-for-the-gulf-coast/ Thu, 29 Oct 2020 18:28:10 +0000 http://twiar.net/?p=1554 As the Gulf Coast braces for yet another hurricane, the Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) has...]]> https://twiar.net/2020/10/08/via-the-arrl-hurricane-delta-prompts-activations-of-hurricane-watch-net-wx4nhc-satern/ Fri, 09 Oct 2020 03:22:58 +0000 http://twiar.net/?p=1384 The Hurricane Watch Net (HWN), WX4NHC at the National Hurricane Center (NHC), and The Salvation Army’s SATERN have announced...]]> https://twiar.net/2020/09/11/lighthouse-becomes-a-beacon-again-for-ham-radio-event-louisiana/ Fri, 11 Sep 2020 18:48:15 +0000 http://twiar.net/?p=1167 Local radio amateurs with the Bayouland Emergency Amateur Radio Service say the Aug. 21-23 events...]]> https://twiar.net/2020/09/05/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1123/ Sat, 05 Sep 2020 20:16:04 +0000 http://twiar.net/?p=1111 This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1123 Release Date: September 5, 2020 Here is a...]]>