Transcriptions for 2026-03-29

The year's monthly general membership meetings are held on the third Monday night of the month at the Butte County Public Library, 1108 Sherman Avenue in Chico. Doors open at 6pm and the meeting starts at 7pm all are welcome. W6RHC repeater check 2.

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The Gears Net will be held Tuesday night starting at 7:30pm all amateur radio operators are welcome to join in on the next W6 RHC repeater check three.

Gears holds a slow speed Morse code mat on 40 meters every Thursday night starting at 7pm Frequency of 7.44 plus or minus if the frequency is in use. All licensed amateur radio operators are welcome to join in the next WFIC RHC Repeater Check 1.

Amateur radio newsline report number 2526 with a release date of Friday, March 27, 2026 to follow in five four, three, two one. The following is a QST HAMS respond to Historic flooding in Hawaii. The Autism Awareness Special event gets underway around the world and get out on the air just by getting out all this and more as Amateur radio newsline report number 2526 comes your way right now from around the world. This is Newsline, Amateur Radio's first independent on the air News and Bulletin Service. Now reporting from Charleston, West Virginia, here's Jim Dameron. Our top story takes us to Hawaii, which was slammed with two so called atmospheric river storms that brought heavy rains and high winds flooding all the state's islands and sweeping many houses off their foundations. Aries and Racy's hands were activated providing real time ground reports for weather and field information on Oahu and Maui. Take ARRL Pacific section manager Allen KH6TU86E told Newsline in an email that VHF linked repeater systems carried individual voice reports sent to EOCs. Meanwhile, Federal Emergency ICS 213 forms were transmitted carrying messages and incident reports over peer to peer Winley via VHF or on hf. As emergency crews cleared landslides and repaired communications and power lines, hams continued to update road and weather conditions assisting with coordinated communications as Newsline went to production, recovery continued after what was being called the state's worst flooding in two decades. Even as Canada moves to shut down its nationwide weather radio service services, lawmakers in the US Are looking to commit funds that would modernize and expand the radio network of the national oceanic and Atmospheric agency. Kent Peterson KC0DGY brings us up to date Lawmakers in Washington, D.C. have moved ahead with their commitment to invest $100 million in improved antennas and transmitter equipment to expand coverage for the VHF Weather Service of noaa. A bipartisan measure that authorizes the expense was passed recently by members of the House Committee on Science, Space and technology. An estimated 1030 such weather stations hold licenses to operate on 162 MHz. The antenna and transmitter additions and upgrades focus on NOAA's weather service in remote areas of the US that have a higher risk. WFIC RHC Repeater Check 2.

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This is kn6pww. Can you come again? I was off frequency. This is kk6 ku o. Get someone, run the net. Kg6k.u o.kn6pww. You okay, Lester? Yeah, I was asleep. I'll tell you what. A lot worse things can happen. So that. That's not too bad. So I got no traffic. How you doing? Other than. Other than that? Well, I'm not. I'm doing pretty good, really. I was a lazy day today. I didn't do a whole lot. Went to church, and then we had company all day. Well, today was our anniversary. We've been married 39 years, I think. All right. Congratulations. That's good. I won't brag. How long we. Well, it's worked out so far. So I think we're going to be all right. Hey, Lester. I'm going to sign off, so. Kn6pww clear. You have a good night. Yeah, thanks a lot. This is KP6K, and you have a good evening. C6UFE? Yes, Bill? Lester. Hey, nobody ran the net yet, so it's all yours, man. Casey6 Ufe. All right. And I will go ahead and run it right now then. Thank you. This is. I'm sorry. Let me start again. Purpose of this net is to relay forward traffic into and outside the Meadow Valley. And to provide a set emergency. This is a direction. Please make no transmissions without permission and control. All stations are basis. Request to stay off control. Skate 6K located Western Station with emergency. Traffic to. P I. Kg60k. Yours color, north carolina. Kg6tso. Good evening, western. The group. This is kg6tso, bessie with no traffic. Thank you, bessie. Kf6pky. Good evening, lester. Kf6djy. Bruce, chico. No traffic. Good evening, bruce. Thank you. K6rcs. Please id. Thank you. 6UFE. C60FE, Bill Incapay and on traffic. Good evening, Lester. Good evening, Bill. KN6PWW has already said he had no traffic. So that's the load as I have it. Do we have any late members or later members or visitors? This is KN6CWW. I'm still hanging on and I still have no traffic. So Good evening, Lester and the group. Good evening, jb. Thank you very much. Anyone else. There? No further Traffic. This is KG6K. You all closing Sacramento Valley traffic net. This net meets daily at 2100 hours local time. The W600 SAP146.95. All station targets and games. I like to think in my 15. Year. That's cow. Kg6 kuo.kg6 kuo. This is k6pm this is kg6 kuo. Go here. Yeah, late check in. I was on the other channel and. And that I have no traffic. Not a problem there, Russ. You have a great evening. K6K you all. You too, Lester. K6PMT player.

The gears. Monthly informal breakfast is held on the second Saturday of the month at 9am at the Farmer's Skillet, located at 690 Rio Lindo Ave. Chico. All are welcome to attend W6RHC Repeater Check 2.

Amateur radio newsline report number 2526 with the release date of Friday, March 27, 2026 to follow in five four, three, two one. The following is a QST HAMS respond to Historic flooding in Hawaii. The Autism Awareness Special event gets underway around the world and get out on the air just by getting out all this and more as Amateur radio newsline report number 2526 comes your way right now from around the world. This is Newsline, Amateur Radio's first independent on the air News and Bulletin Service. Now reporting from Charleston, West Virginia, here's Jim Dameron. Here. Our top story takes us to Hawaii which was slammed with two so called atmospheric river storms that brought heavy rains and high winds flooding all the state's islands and sweeping many houses off their foundation. Aries and Racy's hands were activated providing real time ground reports for weather and field information on oahu and Maui. ARRL Pacific section manager Allen Kh6tu86e told Newsline in an email that VHF linked repeater systems carried individual voice reports sent to EOC. Meanwhile, Federal Emergency ICS 213 forms were transmitted carrying messages and incident reports over peer to peer winlinks via VHF or on hf. As emergency crews cleared landslides and repaired communications and power lines, hams continued to update road and weather conditions assisting with coordinated communication. As Newsline went to production, recovery continued after what was being called the state's worst flooding in two decades. Even as Canada moves to shut down its nationwide weather radio radio services, lawmakers in the US Are looking to commit funds that would modernize and expand the radio network of the national oceanic and Atmospheric agency. Ken Peterson KC0DGY brings us up to date Lawmakers in Washington, D.C. have moved ahead with their commitment to invest $100 million in improved antennas and transmitter equipment to expand coverage for the VHF Weather Service of noaa. A bipartisan measure that authorizes the expense was passed recently by members of the House Committee on Science, Space and technology. An estimated 1,030 such weather stations hold licenses to operate on 162 MHz. The antenna and transmitter additions and upgrades focus on NOAA's weather service in remote areas of the US that have a higher risk.

The Gears Net will be held Tuesday night starting at 7:30pm all amateur radio operators are welcome to join in on the net W6 RHC repeater check three.

Deers holds a free Morse code class every Wednesday night, 6pM at the Golden Beaver Distillery. Still happen. 2420 Park Avenue. All are welcome to come learn Morse code. W6R, H, C. Repeater check one.

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The gears. Monthly informal breakfast is held on the second Saturday of the month at 9am at the Farmer's Skillet, located at 690 Rio Lindo Avenue, Chico. All are welcome to attend. Kilo max 6 oscar romeo hotel monitoring.

Station monitoring. This is Kilo Six Echo Sierra Tango. Hello. Hey, good morning. I just get my mobile kit back in the car driving around and was hoping that it worked. It works beautifully. You're putting out a nice clear signal. I'm just running errands right now in Chico. Where are you? I'm driving through the rice fields outside of Richland, I think basically exploring. We moved here about a year ago. I'm like, well, where does this road go? So I'm driving up through dirt roads right now. Well, we need to enjoy this nice weather while we have it. Today is a good day for a drive, so I hope you're having a great day out there. Things are great, man. Thanks for helping me check the radio. I'm super allergic to summer, so I'm trying to soak up as much of the spring as I can. I know what you mean, but you'll get used to it after a few years. Kilo Six Echo, Sierra Tango and I'll be standing by KM6ORH. Thanks for talking.

Gears holds a slow speed Morse code net on 40 meters every Thursday night starting at 7pm Frequency of 7.44 plus or minus if the frequency is in use. All licensed amateur radio operators are welcome to join in the next W pick RHC repeater check 3.

The Gears Net will be held Tuesday night starting at 7:30pm all amateur radio operators are welcome to join in on the net W6RHC repeater check 1.

The Gears. Monthly general membership meetings are held on the third Monday night of the month at the Butte County Public Library, 1108 Sherman Avenue in Chico. Doors open at 6pm and the meeting starts at 7pm all are welcome to attend. W6RHC repeater check 2.

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It. Deers holds a free Morse code class every Wednesday night, 6pM at the Golden Beaver Distillery still house at 2420 Park Avenue. All are welcome to come learn Morse code. W6R H, C repeater check one.

Gears holds a slow speed Morse code net on 40 meters every Thursday night starting at 7pm Frequency of 7.44 plus or minus if the frequency is in use. All licensed amateur radio operators are welcome to join in the next W Fix. RHC Repeater Check 2.

Here hold the free Morse code class every Wednesday night, 6pM at the Golden Beaver Distillery still house at 2420 Park Avenue. All are welcome to come. Learn Morse code. W6R, H, C. Repeater check three.