Ham radio has a reputation as a “rich old guy” hobby, a reputation that it probably deserves to some degree. Pick up a glossy catalog from DX Engineering or cruise their website, and you’ll ...

These amateur radio operators, better known as hams (although no one knows when that nickname came about), are a unique blend of hobbyists who come from all walks of life. Hams get involved with ...

Jan. 29—Amateur radio, or ham radio, has been a popular hobby throughout the years as well as an important service that brings people, electronics and communication together.

The public is welcome to check out the advancements made in the amateur radio hobby. “We provide a free service, namely communications,” MVARA spokesman Frank Sole said. “We are the ...

Ham radio has changed a great deal. If you think of it as people with noisy large radios, you might be surprised. The hobby is big enough that you’ll find everything from people talking on tiny ...

MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — In this week’s Here’s to You Kid, we revisit a teenager who turned a hobby into a way of helping save lives. The high school student is a Ham Radio Operator.