Crawford Amateur Radio Society

Supporting Amateur Radio in NW PA since 1972

Supporting Amateur Radio in NWPA since 1972

Crawford Amateur Radio Society

SKYWARN

Cleveland NWS has published their SKYWARN training schedule for 2021. Registration is required as noted below, Due to staff limitations and COVID-19, all training will be virtual again this year.

https://www.weather.gov/cle/SKYWARN_schedule

Amateur Radio News

Ham Radio Responds During Tsunami Threat

ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio® reports that Amateur Radio Operators, including volunteers serving in the ARRL® Amateur Radio Emergency Service® (ARES®) were active in monitoring the potential impacts [...]

The ARRL Solar Report

Solar activity was at low levels. The largest flare was a C7.6 from Region 4136. C-class activity was also observed from several other regions during the highlight period. No Earth-directed [...]

Amateur Radio Helps Locate Missing Mother and Son

Amateur radio had a crucial role in locating a mother and her 9-year son lost in California’s Stanislaus National Forest. On Friday July 11, 2025, the pair was reported overdue [...]

QSL Manager Joseph L. Arcure, Jr., W3HNK, Passes Away at 91

This obituary has been written by and provided to ARRL by The Daily DX.With deep respect and gratitude, the amateur radio community commemorates the life of Joseph L. Arcure, Jr., [...]

ARRL Files Comments to Protect 70-Centimeter Amateur Band

ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio® has filed comments with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to oppose part of an application that would impact the 70-centimeter amateur band for [...]

Changes in the ARRL Sacramento Valley Section

Jay Ballinger, N6SAC, of Antelope, California, has been appointed Section Manager of the ARRL Sacramento Valley Section, effective July 16, 2025. He will serve the remainder of a term that [...]

Changes in the ARRL Atlantic Division

Martin “Marty” Newingham, AG3I, of Greensburg, Pennsylvania, has been appointed Vice Director of the ARRL Atlantic Division, effective July 15, 2025. Newingham will serve the remainder of a term that [...]

The ARRL Solar Report

Spaceweather.com reports solar activity was ranged from low to moderate levels. Minor events were observed on 08 and 09 July and 12 July. The largest was an M2.4 flare at [...]