by KA9FOX | Oct 5, 2025 | Events
MVARA participated in the Simulated Emergency Test (SET) on October 4 – 5, 2025. This nationwide exercise is the chance to test our emergency-operating skills and the readiness of our communications equipment and accessories in a simulated emergency-like...
by KA9FOX | Sep 28, 2025 | Events
Sunday September 28th, 2025 The Mississippi Valley Amateur Radio Association was formed in 1990. To celebrate our 35th Anniversary, the MVARA hosted a celebration picnic on Sunday, September 28th, 2025, from 1pm-5pm. The picnic took place at the Weiser Memorial Park...
by KA9FOX | Sep 18, 2025 | Events
Touch-a-Truck event at Hintgen Elementary School: MVARA participated in the La Crosse “Touch a Truck” event (AKA “Night of Wheels”) at Hintgen Elementary School, at 3505 28th Street S, La Crosse, WI., on Thursday Sept 18th from 4:30 to 6:30 pm,...
by KA9FOX | Sep 13, 2025 | Events
2025 Old Fashioned Gravel Ride – Communications Assistance On September 13, 2025, from about 5:30am to 3pm, MVARA provided communications assistance at each of the 7 stops on the “Old Fashioned Gravel” bike route in SE Minnesota. Wayne Oliver, K0WLO...
by KA9FOX | Aug 5, 2025 | Events
MVARA attended the Holmen National Night Out (NNO) on Tues Aug 5th, 2025. It ran from 5 to 8 pm, and was located at the Halfway Creek Park and the Holmen Public Library grounds, on 1st Ave W and S Roberts St, by the Holmen American Legion Post. Setup started around...