April 2025 | Joplin Amateur Radio Club (W0IN) If you’ve noticed better-than-usual conditions on the HF bands lately, you’re not imagining things. Solar Cycle 25 is delivering some of the most exciting propagation opportunities we’ve seen in years, and it’s just getting started. 📈 Solar Activity on the Rise 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 More2 Meter Band – Dead or Dying?
It’s a story as old as time. The stress, the studying, the pressure is finally over. The long awaited update to the database. The printed certificate in hand. Finally, you are a ham. The world is your oyster. After a quick charge of your newly purchased Amazon special, you relentlessly […]
Read MoreMeshtastic, Fantastic!!!
There is a community growing rapidly in the Joplin area with a common goal in mind…..create an area-wide, off grid, cell phone network using Meshtastic nodes. For those new to meshtastic, this simple newcomer to the radio world offers uses the ability to send SMS based messages by cell phone […]
Read MoreGetting Started With Digital Modes
Digital modes have become a constant talk of the Ham Radio community within the last decade. Though times of PSK, Olivia, and Packet have come to pass, with only the dedicated few still typing away, digital modes themselves have evolved into a major part of the hobby. There is rarely […]
Read MoreHow to Sign In to HamClubOnline for the First Time
HamClubOnline (HCOL) is a valuable tool for managing ham radio club memberships, elections, and communications. If you’re signing in for the first time, follow these simple steps to get started. Step 1: Visit the HamClubOnline Website Open your web browser and go to https://www.hamclubonline.com. Step 2: Click on “Sign In” […]
Read MoreKansas City Regional Hambash
Announcing the Kansas City Regional Hambash, the region’s largest and most premier Hamfest! http://www.k0gq.com/hambash For 32 years the Ararat Shrine Hambash has been the largest and most well attended Hamfest in the region, this year the Ararat Shrine is passing the torch and the Raytown Amateur Radio Club is stepping […]
Read MoreSilent Key N0KMP – David Ferguson
David Ferguson Obituary (2025) – Joplin, MO – Parker Mortuary & Crematory – Joplin
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