Winlink – Bi-Weekly Practice Group – McCAW
Howdy Everyone: We have decided to put together a Winlink practice group, McCAW – Mesa County Colorado ARES Winlink. Even though it is Mesa County, anyone-anywhere is welcome to participate.…
AREDN Forums Up and Running
Our AREDN, Amateur Radio Emergency Data Network, forums are up and running. Anyone can read through the forum posts but you will need a login if you want to participate.…
Army MARS program – Monthly 60 Meter Operations
Colorado ARES Members, The Army MARS program is conducting monthly 60 Meters Operations to interoperate with the amateur community throughout the rest of 2021. The “nets” will be conducted the…
Amateur Radio Operators Help Fill Earthquake Donut Holes
An interesting article on Amateur Radio Operators role during earthquakes. Not only in emergency communications but in Seismic Information gathering with the help of ARES and Winlink. This is a…
COMM Academy 21
Comm Academy 2021 is a free, virtual training conference for anyone interested in learning more about emergency communications. Taking place April 10th and 11th, 2021, Comm Academy will be organized…
The Great Colorado ShakeOut
At 10:17 a.m. on October 17, 2019, thousands of people will participate in the Great Colorado ShakeOut, the state’s largest earthquake drill ever! We’ll join participants from across the country…
Severe Weather Spotter and Safety Classes – SKYWARN
The National Weather Service office in Grand Junction offers free Spotter Training Classes throughout the year and around the western slope. If your interested in learning how to spot severe…
Use Social Media to Your Advantage
We all have our thoughts/concerns about social media. Some people dive in deep while others stand around the edge of the pond and say “No Thanks”. However, Social Media can…