Kansas
Contact Information
- Section Name:
- Kansas
- Contact:
- Ron Cowan- KBØDTI Section Manager
- Daytime Phone:
- 913-757-4455
- Evening Phone:
- 913-757-4456
- Email:
- kb0dti@arrl.net
Basic Information
- Division:
- Midwest
- Description:
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Updated Aug 26
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Around the Section
Kansas QSO Party weekend of August 30-31 https://www.ksqsoparty.org
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The Western Kansas Ham Gathering "Hamfest" September 27th 2025, 8am - 5pm VFW Building, Victoria KS, 204 E Main St. Victoria, KS 67671 set up 7-8, Swap meet 8-12 Vendor tables $10 ea.
Lunch 12-1 choice of chicken dinner or chili, chili dog, hot dog $12.00
Presentations: >Bruce Frahm K0BJ (Hamming abroad and in's and out's of QSLing thru the BURO) 1-2pm >Matt Matthes KD0EZS (Route 66 Special event update) 2-3pm >Mike Albers K0FJ (Demo of building a All Star node and putting it OTA) 3-4pm >Matt KD0EZS (PICO Balloons! Build and Launch) 4-5pm all proceeds go to continue future Ham gatherings and Ham radio projects in Western Kansas.
Contact Marion Miller WØRBO @ ka0rid 1055 @ gmail.com Matt Matthes @ kd0ezs @ pld.com All subject to change
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Wichita Area Hamfest sponsored by Valley Center ARC October 4, Riverwalk Church of Christ 225 N. Waco Wichita. This is our Kansas convention for 2025
Reno County ARA Hamfest August 9 at HCC Fire Science Building 3211 East 4th Ave Hutchinson. 8A -1P Talk-In 147.120 + (103.5) Contact AC0RL@yahoo.com http://rckara.org
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Kansas Slow Speed Net is held Mondays at 7:30 on 3547 KHz. WDØESF- Mike in Medicine Lodge is our moderator.
Western Kansas 160 net is held Tuesdays at 9PM Central / 8P Mountain on 1960 KHz. Matt-KDØEZS is our host for this ragchew style gathering.
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March 2024 Reports
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~NET ACTIVITY ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Kansas.Nets-------Sessions---Check-in--messages------Managers. --------------
Ks.Sideband.Net----------31-------553---22----- Open
Ks.Phone.Net--------------17-------242------20-----OpenKs.AM.Weather.Net------31-------784----770-----WD0BWE- Don
Ks.Weather.Net-----------31-------782----718--------WD0BWE- Don
Central.States.Tfc.Net---26------956-----27----N5ZMW-Garey
QKS.CW.NTS. Early-----27---------78------0-----OPENQKS.CW NTS Late-------31--------32------0-----OPEN
QKS-SS Slow Speed-----4----------24-------1----WD0ESF--Mike
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~STATION-ACTIVITY~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Call-----Messages.--Orig---Rec----Sent-----Deliver----Total
KB0DTI----------------0-----18--------0---------0---------18
~~~~~~~~~~~PUBLIC SERVICE HONOR ROLL(PSHR)~~~~~~~~~
Categories>>>> 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. T ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
KB0DTI Ron 40 18 20 0 0 0 78
Room for more doers here:
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Emergency Contacts:SATERN Liaison: Herb-NZØF & Diana-KDØOBP, Prairie Village. Kansas and Western MO Division.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~KANSAS ARRL NTS NETS ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
NET NAME MGR. DAY TIME. Freq.Ks Sideband Net-------- OPEN Dy. 6:30 PM 3920 kHz
Ks AM Weather Net------ K0NXM Dy 7:00 AM 3920 kHz
Ks Weather Net----------- K0NXMDy. 6:00 PM 3920 kHz
Central States Tfc Net--N5ZMW M-S 12:30 PM 7253.5
QKS CW NTS Tfc Net----- OPEN Dy 7:00 PM 3547 kHz
QKS CW NTS Tfc Net----- OPEN Dy 10:00 PM 3547 kHz
QKS-SS Slow Speed Net-- WD0ESF Mon. 7:30 PM 3547 kHzWinter evening nets begin at 5:00 PM due to propagation
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March 2024
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ KANSAS INDEPENDENT NETS~~~~~~~~~~~~~Mine Creek ARC----------3-----------18--------0------KB0DTI
Wheat State Wrls---------4-----------35--------0------KB0DTI
Reno Co ARC-------------2-----------26--------0------AC0MO
Atchison Co ARS---------4-----------48--------6------K0QPL
Pilot Knob ARC-----------4-----------66--------0------QRZ
Jarbalo ARC--------------5-----------55--------0------QRZ
Sand Hills ARC-----------4-----------32--------0-----K0EQH
Auxcom Multimode------0----------000--------0------WX0NET
- Links:
- Kansas Information Website, Kansas QSO Party, Club Resources , Ensor Museum and Park
Kansas Officials
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Public Info Coordinator
Laurance S. Staples W0AIB -
Section Manager,
Ron D. Cowan KB0DTI
Section Traffic Manager,
Section Emergency Coordinator -
Technical Coordinator
William R. Brinker WA0CBW -
State Government Liaison
Richard C. Johnson K0RCJ -
Section Youth Coordinator
Jack F. Di Palo WZ1Y -
Assistant Section Manager
Kenneth A. Kopp AK0A