Author Archives: w9lw

ARRL podcast features FWRC member

The second episode of the ARRL’s new podcast, “On the Air,” includes an interview with FWRC member Brenda Plummer, KD9GDX. Brenda talks about her experiences volunteering at ARES public service… Read more »

Repeater disconnected from Echolink

The FWRC repeater on 146.91 MHz has been disconnected from the Echolink network. Paul Prestia, KA3OPZ reports that Purdue Fort Wayne, on whose campus the repeater is located, disconnected the… Read more »

Ken Helms, K9ZT, SK

Kenneth Allen Helms, K9ZT, who for years served as editor of Allen County HamNews, even after moving from Fort Wayne to Tennessee, became a silent key Nov. 20. 2019. He… Read more »