W1AW is on the move. They are now in Nebraska. At 1630PST, January 14th 2014 they could be found on  14.245 Mhz.. Good luck with the pileup !

http://www.arrl.org/news/w1aw-centennial-operations-shift-states-on-january-15

Antique Radio Classified Magazine has announced it will resume publication, with some changes. For all the information go to

http://www.arrl.org/news/antique-radio-classified-to-resume-monthly-publication

A report of a Russian over the horizon radar signal has been reported in Europe on twenty meters. IARU  Region 1 is monitoring.  For more information go to

http://www.arrl.org/news/view/iaru-region-1-monitoring-system-notes-new-russian-oth-radar-on-20-meters

The Shaftsbury High Altitude Robotics Project has received  grants from RAC and the Winnipeg Amateur Radio Club. For  more information go to

http://shsballoonproject.pbworks.com/w/page/7672410/SHARP%20-%20Shaftesbury%20High%20Altitude%20Robotics%20Project

In Canada amateur radio operators are required by law to notify Industry Canada of their new address.  Failure to do so creates more than just issues with Industry Canada. Want to read more go to  https://www.rac.ca/adr_e.php

US follows increase in Hams, much like the UK. For more information go to

http://www.arrl.org/news/amateur-radio-showing-steady-growth-in-the-us

Here is a Canadian Website with lots of information, that is both current and interesting

http://www.qsl.net/va3rj/index.html

On Saturday, January 11th 2014, amateur stations from Alaska, the Yukon, BC,Alberta and several US states will be participating in a cross border simulated emergency test. There are over 80 stations involved.  They will be using frequencies on VHF,UHF and HF. Please relinquish a frequency if requested. The test will last only a few hours and is being done in order to ensure communications during a crisis.  These communications are for your benefit and the benefit of the general population.  Your cooperation is appreciated. To all those stations/units participating thank you for your time and efforts.

The forecast storm is arriving. High winds expected. Check you antenna. For the alert area go to

http://ecalertme.weather.gc.ca/warning-latest_e.php?ualert_id=1286&alert_code=WDW

The list of most wanted countries has been issued. To see the list go to

http://www.arrl.org/news/north-korea-still-tops-the-dx-magazine-s-most-wanted-survey