Farm City Days

October 19, 2024, 8:00am to 4:00pm CDT (13:00 to 21:00 UTC) Members of the Iola Amateur Radio Club will be participating in the 53rd annual Farm City Days in Iola, Kansas on Saturday, October 19th. Members will be present to answer questions about amateur radio as well as providing demonstrations of amateur radio. The club … Read more

Field Day 2024 Results

The final results for the 2024 Field Day have been submitted to ARRL. Here are some of the highlights: QSOs:CW: 14Digital: 35Phone: 107 This results in 410 points. Bonus points: Emergency Power: 400Media Publicity: 100Public Location: 100Public Information Table: 100W1AW Field Day Message: 100Site Visit by invited elected official: 100Entry submitted via web: 50 Total … Read more

IARC Repeater Site Comes Down

Local amateur radio operators came together on May 11th, 2024, to take down the IARC repeater antennas and shack from its current location in Gas, Kansas. Earlier this month, the club was notified by the family of Robin Boyer, N0PWB, who passed away in January and had donated the tower space, that the tower would … Read more