Central Vermont ARC (W1BD) Modernizes Northfield Repeater System
Central Vermont ARC (W1BD) has updated its repeater installation in Northfield, VT. The system now supports multi-mode digital voice alongside traditional FM communications, expanding coverage across Washington County and connecting rural Vermont operators to statewide emergency channels.Continue Reading
Southern Vermont ARC (K1SV) Announces Bennington Field Day Exercises
The Southern Vermont Amateur Radio Club (K1SV) has finalized plans for its annual Field Day emergency preparedness exercises in Bennington County. Featuring emergency generator power, solar battery banks, and temporary wire antennas, the exercise highlights amateur radio’s capability to operate independently of commercial infrastructure.Continue Reading
Northeast Kingdom Radio Club (N1NEK) Launches Youth & Community STEM Outreach
N1NEK operators in St. Johnsbury bring ham radio building, satellite tracking, and electronics kits to local schools.Continue Reading
NWS Burlington SKYWARN Spotter Training Sessions Scheduled for Vermont Operators
National Weather Service meteorologists train volunteer radio spotters in mountain terrain storm observations.Continue Reading
Vermont ARES Expands Regional Winlink Digital RMS Gateway Infrastructure
Emergency communicators deploy VARA FM and HF packet gateways, securing off-grid email delivery for Vermont hospitals.Continue Reading
Vermont State Phone Net & Green Mountain Net Conduct Daily Traffic Operations
Statewide HF traffic nets handle National Traffic System (NTS) radiograms daily on 3.855 MHz LSB across Vermont.Continue Reading
Green Mountain Wireless Society Prepares for 2026 Vermont QSO Party & Radiosport
Amateur radio operators worldwide prepare to contact all 14 Vermont counties during the annual Green Mountain State contest.Continue Reading
Burlington Amateur Radio Club (W1KOO) Expands VHF/UHF Mountain-Top Repeater Network
W1KOO completes major antenna upgrades atop Mount Mansfield, enhancing 2-meter and 70-cm coverage across Chittenden, Addison, and Franklin counties.Continue Reading