Ham Radio Mafia On Prowl

PETALUMA, Calif. – An area man returned home after running errands and made a strange discovery: the corroded chassis of a Hallicrafters SX-101 receiver had been placed in his bed. Rob Smithson, 402 Main Street, believes it’s the work of the notorious Ham Radio Mafia. The group – well known on the East Coast for their hamfest “street brawls” – […]

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Man Sends Slow Scan Image of His Housecat

By WBØRUR, on the scene ST. WEIRSBURG, Mo. – – Man’s best friend may be a dog, unless it’s the frisky feline owned by Jonathon Climatoris of rural West Flooster County, Missouri. Climatoris – an amateur radio operator or “ham” – is gaining world-wide popularity as “the guy who sent his cat’s photo over the radio.” “I’m not really sure […]

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