Over the past several months, many of you noticed that the Joplin Amateur Radio Club website, JoplinARC.com, was unavailable. I want to explain what happened and what steps were taken to fix the problem in plain language. Late last year I received a notice that the PHP software version running […]
Read More🎄 You’re Invited! Joplin Amateur Radio Club Annual Christmas Party – December 9th
The Joplin Amateur Radio Club (W0IN) warmly invites members, families, friends, and all area hams—including non-club members—to join us for our Annual Christmas Party on December 9, 2025! 📍 Location: Golden Corral, 2415 S Rangeline Rd, Joplin, MO 64804đź• Time: 5:30 PM📌 Seating: We will be gathering in the back, […]
Read MoreKansas City Regional Hambash – April 25th, 2026, from 8AM to 2PM. Â
Announcing the Kansas City Regional Hambash, the region’s largest and most premier Hamfest! http://www.k0gq.com/hambash For 33 years the Kansas City Hambash has been the largest and most well attended Hamfest in the region, continuing that tradition – the Raytown Amateur Radio Club is hosting the Kansas City Regional Hambash on […]
Read More🎄 Christmas Donations Needed 🎄
🎄 Christmas Donations Needed 🎄 Beginning next Tuesday, Steve Kreeger, KE0AKN, will be at the Salvation Army EDS Garage, located at 724 Kentucky Ave., Joplin, MO 64801👉 Salvation Army Location – Map He will be receiving donations for the Salvation Army Corps. Please consider blessing families in need this Christmas […]
Read MoreJoplin Amateur Radio Club Elects New Board of Directors for 2026
The Joplin Amateur Radio Club (JARC), W0IN, held its annual election of officers during the regularly scheduled club meeting on November 11, 2025. Members gathered at the First Presbyterian Church, 509 S Pearl Ave, Joplin, MO, to cast their votes and support the continued growth and leadership of the club. […]
Read MoreProgress Made at the 147.210 Repeater Tower Site
This past Saturday, November 1st, eleven club members turned out for a very productive workday at the 147.210 Repeater tower site. The large group made quick work of the cleanup and maintenance tasks, and the teamwork and camaraderie were just as strong as the efforts — there was as much […]
Read More🚨 URGENT: W0IN Repeater Site Needs ALL-HANDS Club Help – Starting This Saturday! 🚨
The Joplin Amateur Radio Club (W0IN) has a serious issue that affects every one of us. Our 147.210 repeater has been down since early 2025 due to an electrical storm. The site has also fallen into neglect—overgrown grass, vines on the guy wires, and a damaged security fence we’re responsible […]
Read MoreJoplin Amateur Radio Club Accepting Nominations for Officer Positions
The Joplin Amateur Radio Club (JARC) is now accepting nominations for the positions of President, Vice-President, Treasurer, and Secretary for the upcoming year. This is a great opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of the club. Ian Derrickson, KE0QWP, has been appointed as the Election Chairman and will […]
Read More🚨 Jasper County ARES Needs You! Upcoming Events
đź“… September 20 – Hit the Road Jack RunJoin us as we provide critical communications support for the Joplin Roadrunners event along the Ruby Jack Trail. With race distances of 5K, 10K, 15K, and 30K, this event draws a big crowd—and our presence helps keep everyone safe and connected. Start […]
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