Join Us for ARRL Field Day! The Joplin Amateur Radio Club will be participating in ARRL Field Day, and we invite everyone to join the fun! Field Day is the biggest on-air operating event of the year for amateur radio operators across North America. It’s part emergency preparedness exercise, part […]
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Joplin Hamfest 2025 Website Now Open – Reserve Your Tables and Tickets Today!
We’re excited to announce that the official Joplin Hamfest 2025 webpage is ready for business! You can now visit joplinhamfest.org to purchase advanced admission, reserve vendor tables, and buy raffle tickets for one of the Midwest’s best ham radio events. 📅 Mark your calendars – the Joplin Hamfest will be […]
Read MoreRepeater Update!!!! .210
After our wonderful Easter storms, we have realized the .210 is down for the foreseeable future util we are able to assess damages taken and acquire the means to fix the situation. Luckily our community is stepping up to help us and allow us to continue to be on the […]
Read MoreNEW Elmer Night Thursdays
147.210 (+) 91.5 W0IN – Joplin, MO THURSDAYS @ 7:00pm Local New to Radio? Have A Question? Just looking for a fun place to hang out? Come join us in a round-table discussion net led by Club Vice President N0TUP and WB0IYC. The net is informal and gives you a […]
Read MoreJoplin Amateur Radio Club Launches Online Store!
We’re excited to announce the grand opening of the Joplin Amateur Radio Club’s new eCommerce store—now live at joplinarc.com! Now you can proudly show your club spirit wherever you go with official JARC merchandise! The store features a variety of items including: Club logo t-shirts Branded coffee mugs Stylish mouse […]
Read MoreCalling All Hams: Volunteer for Monday Night Net Control!
Are you looking for a fun and easy way to get more involved in the Joplin Amateur Radio Club (W0IN)? Consider volunteering as a Net Control Host for our Monday evening net at 7:30 PM on the 147.210 repeater (PL 91.5). Why Be a Net Control Operator? Being a Net […]
Read MoreA Conversation with Jim Johannes, N0ZSQ: A Life of Aviation, Technology, and Amateur Radio
A Conversation with Jim Johannes, N0ZSQ: A Life of Aviation, Technology, and Amateur Radio By Chris Hunt, N0YH January 31, 2025 It was a beautiful winter day as I sat down with Jim Johannes, N0ZSQ, at his home. A man with a fascinating history, Jim’s journey spans aviation, computer technology, […]
Read MoreNavigating the JARC Website: Tips and Tricks for a Seamless Experience – (Updated: 16 January 2025)
(Most recent changes noted in red lettering.) Navigating a website efficiently can make all the difference between a frustrating experience and a productive one. Joplin ARC, with its wealth of resources and information, is no exception. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a frequent user, these hints will help you […]
Read More**Joplin Amateur Radio Club Embraces Paperless FCC License Exams at the 2024 Joplin Hamfest**
The 2024 Joplin Hamfest marked a significant milestone for the Joplin Amateur Radio Club (W0IN) as they successfully conducted their first-ever paperless FCC license exams. This year, JARC offered both traditional paper exams and a new digital option, showcasing their commitment to modernizing the testing process while still accommodating those […]
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