ARRL

1. Help Someone Get Their FIRST Ham Radio License by the End of 2025

2. FCC Allocates 60-Meter World-Wide Amateur Band Approved at WRC-15; Continues Amateur Use of Four Additional 60-Meter Channels, and Updates 420 MHz Coordination Information

   The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on December 9, 2025, released a long-awaited Report and Order adopting a new amateur radio spectrum allocation in the 60-meter band that was approved for world-wide use on a secondary basis in the WRC-15 (World Radiocommunication Conference 2015) Final Acts. The Commission also agreed with a petition from ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radi...

3. ARRL to Host 2026 HamSCI Workshop at Central Connecticut State University

4. The ARRL Solar Update

   Solar activity was at low levels this past week with only C class
   flares. Region 4294 remains the largest region on the disk but is
   appearing to be simplifying magnetically. Region 4296, on the other
   hand, gained a delta region in its intermediary region, though with
   no corresponding increase in flare activity as of yet. New flux
   emerged along the eastern side of Region 4298, resulting in several
   C f...

5. Operators/Monitors Wanted for Meteor Scatter QSO Party December 12-13