COLORADO — Amateur radio, also known as ham radio, operators play a critical role in emergency communication. They use their skills to help the community in extreme, or lengthy, winter storms like ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. June 23, 2025 – SANTA BARBARA, Calif. When cell towers fail and internet connections go silent, one form of communication ...

Amateur radio operators from the Radio Club of Redmond will be participating in a national event sponsored by the American Radio Relay League (ARRL) that will test emergency communications. June 22, ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - If the lights go out and cell service goes down during severe weather or any emergency, staying connected to friends, family, or first responders is important. When other devices ...

Editor's note: This content was published by the City of Mercer Island. Your City's "hams" will join with thousands of amateur radio operators who will be showing off their emergency capabilities this ...

GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - When emergency events take place, phone service could be dropped across the Coast. The Mississippi Coast Amateur Radio Association (MCARA) is prepared for that exact scenario.

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. The Santa Barbara Amateur Radio Club invites people of all ages to participate in the nationwide 2024 Amateur Radio Field Day ...