Amateur and Ham Radio

Amateur radio operators practice disaster preparedness (The Colony Courier-Leader)

6 Jul 2008

They didn’t set up all those tents, antennae, and generators on just a lark. LAARK or the Lake Area Amateur Radio Klub, held its first field day on Saturday and Sunday at the Five Star Sports Complex in The Colony.

Ham radio provides valuable public service (Granite City Press-Record)

6 Jul 2008

Typical hobbies provide spare time recreation for millions of Americans, but a group of hobbyists known as ham radio operators use amateur radio technology to provide a valuable public service to their communities.

Radio operators help during fire crisis (Chico Enterprise-Record)

5 Jul 2008

OROVILLE -- One of the local groups that has pitched in to help throughout the recent wildfires in Northern California is the Oroville Amateur Radio Society.