Amateur radio has been around for more than 100 years and, in this day of cell phones, computers and other high-tech devices, ham radio, as it is also known, continues to play an important role in the ...

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- "When All Else Fails … Ham Radio Works." This has been a slogan used by ham radio operators for decades ... because it’s true. Bad things happen that create the need for emergency ...

HAM radio may seem antiquated by today's standards, but there are still plenty of good reasons to get licensed.

In the Midland community, as well as around the world, an army of faceless voices helps connect the pieces and share information behind the scenes of disasters. These same voices make friends all over ...

ST. JOHN — When Hurricane Irma destroyed cellphone towers and took down land line and internet service on St. John, it left only a single reliable mode of communication: ham radio. Only two licensed ...