Aspiring ham radio operators can take a licensing exam Oct. 25 in Bartlesville. Pre-registration is encouraged.

Back in the 1960’s, the entry level amateur radio license was called the novice license. To earn this license, you needed to learn the Morse code and be able to send and receive Morse code messages at ...

Goodwill Industries' GoodTrades Center will train skilled workers for the construction and trades industry, which has an ongoing labor shortage.

James Ellis Heustess James Ellis Heustess, known to family and friends as Ellis, 83, of , New Mexico, passed away at home on September 26, 2025. Ellis was born on June 10, 1942, in Clarkton, North ...

When Ron Natter first walked into the Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) office in Miami in 1966, little did he know he was embarking on a career spanning nearly six decades. This year, as the ...

Beginning Oct. 15, the Wahkiakum Amateur Radio Club will again be hosting a free FCC Amateur Radio License class on Wednesday from 6:30-8 p.m. at the Wahkiakum HS Robot room (500 South 3rd Street).

Life isn’t always black and white. There exist gray areas that are often ambiguous and can be exploited, for better or worse. However, if you can circumvent the rules to your benefit without harming ...

Nora Austin, a 2025 graduate of Essex High School, has been named a U.S. Presidential Scholar. She is now studying at MIT.

By TRINA “INDI” JOHNSON Special to the NEWS Just four days after his 76th birthday, the City of San Benito declared September 29 Alfred “Al” Wasielewski Day, honoring a man whose decades of ...

Once upon a time, ham radio was all about CW and voice transmissions and little else. These days, the hobby is altogether richer, with a wide range of fancy digital data modes to play with.

GREEN ‒ The 2025 MARC Hamfest is coming to the MAPS Air Museum, 2260 International Pkwy. Doors to the public event open at 8 a.m. Nov. 2, featuring about 100 vendor tables filled with electronic gear ...

FCC Chairman Brendan Carr suggested broadcasters might one day bid in an auction to shed public interest obligations.