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Mike Ritz, W7VO, is the ARRL Northwest Division Director.  He authored aparticularly good summary of the license fee situation.  Here is what hedistributed to his Division.  ***********************************************Contrary to what you may have heard or read, the collection ofapplication fees for the amateur radio service and certain otherservices will NOT begin(more…)

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WAARCI at times will be using the virtual meetings.  Link: https://meet.jit.si/WAARCIGeneralMeeting I found it works best with the Chrome browser   admin(more…)

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SB QST @ ARL $ARLB041ARLB041 FCC Reduces Proposed Amateur Radio Application Fee to $35ZCZC AG41QST de W1AW  ARRL Bulletin 41  ARLB041From ARRL Headquarters  Newington CT  December 31, 2020To all radio amateurs SB QST ARL ARLB041ARLB041 FCC Reduces Proposed Amateur Radio Application Fee to $35The FCC has agreed with ARRL and(more…)

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I have added a new link to the web site under “Links”. This is a very useful link finding Ham’s in your area.  Zip Code for 64093 is set as default but you can zoom in and out to narrow or widen the area. The instructions are below.   Use this(more…)

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From: ARRL Members Only Web site <memberlist@www.arrl.org>Subject: ARRL Midwest Division September 2020 NewsletterDate: August 31, 2020 at 3:43:31 PM CDTTo: larrystaples@mac.com The ARRL Midwest Division September 2020 Newsletter is now availableon the Division’s Web page.  Here’s the direct link: http://www.arrlmidwest.org/newsletter/newsletter.pdf This link always takes you to the current month’s newsletter.(more…)

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There will be a tower party on August 15 starting around 8:00am.  Plans are to move the 440 up to the top of the tower as well as other antenna and cable work.  KR1STL plans on providing lunch for those who can help.   All help will be greatly appreciated. Admin(more…)

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The ARRL Midwest Division August 2020 Newsletter is now availableon the Division’s Web page.  Here’s the direct link: http://www.arrlmidwest.org/newsletter/newsletter.pdf   This link always takes you to the current month’s newsletter.  If thismonth’s newsletter doesn’t open, try refreshing the page or clearingyour browser’s cache, in case your browser is loading a(more…)

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Greetings, everyone! We are happy to announce that Hamfest 2020 is still scheduled! Due to the COVID-19 situation, we have taken many additional strides to ensure the safety of everyone who attends, including changing certain procedures this year to maintain those safeguards. Please make sure to read this entire post(more…)

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DO TO JOHNSON COUNTY COVID-19 REQUIREMENTS A MASK WILL BE REQUIRED AT THE HAMFEST  PLEASE BRING AND WEAR A MASK   THANK YOU(more…)

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