π Christmas Donations Needed π Beginning next Tuesday, Steve Kreeger, KE0AKN, will be at the Salvation Army EDS Garage, located at 724 Kentucky Ave., Joplin, MO 64801π Salvation Army Location – Map He will be receiving donations for the Salvation Army Corps. Please consider blessing families in need this Christmas […]
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Joplin 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 β there was as much […]
Read Moreπ¨ URGENT: W0IN Repeater Site Needs ALL-HANDS Club Help β Starting This Saturday! π¨
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 neglectβovergrown grass, vines on the guy wires, and a damaged security fence weβre 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 Moreπ¨ Jasper County ARES Needs You! Upcoming Events
π September 20 β 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 crowdβand our presence helps keep everyone safe and connected. Start […]
Read Moreπ 2025 Route 66 On The Air β JARC Needs Your Help!
Mark your calendars!π September 6β14, 2025 The Joplin Amateur Radio Club will once again be participating in the annual Route 66 On The Air (OTA) special event, operating under the callsign W6N for Joplin, Missouri. This event commemorates the historic U.S. Route 66 and is one of the most popular […]
Read MoreHamshack Hotline Public Announcement – A Fond Farewell
To our valued Hamshack Hotline community, It is with a heavy heart that we announce the sunset of the Hamshack Hotline project, effective August 29th, 2025. What began in 2018 as a simple idea in the humble closet of K1WIZ quickly grew into something none of us could have […]
Read MoreARRL Field Day ’25
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. Itβs part emergency preparedness exercise, part […]
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