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John Hull W8RRJ (SK) -- April 23, 2024
COTN Meeting -- April 1, 2024
John Fick KD8EEK (SK) -- March 14, 2024
SKYWARN -- UPDATED -- February 25, 2024
Testing Session -- January 17, 2024
Simulated Emergency Test -- September 18, 2023
Columbus Hamfest -- July 26, 2023
Field Day 2023 -- June 20, 2023
RRC Numbered Radiograms -- April 24, 2023
General Class License -- UPDATED May 10, 2023
Extra Session -- March 13. 2023
2023 Election -- November 26, 2022
Daylight Savings Time -- October 29, 2022
Severe Weather -- August 3, 2022
Field Day -- June 25, 2022
Armed Forces Day May 14 -- May 12, 2022
HT Day -- May 7, 2022
COTN Meeting March 10 -- March 5, 2022
Weather Spotter Class 2022 -- Feb 14, 2022
COTN Meeting February 17 -- Feb 13, 2022
COTN Winlink Capability -- Feb 5, 2022
Denny Allemang WA8EYQ SK — Jan 18, 2022
COTN 2021 Annual Report Released — Jan 2, 2022
Call for Volunteers: Simplex Day 2022 — Dec 29, 2021
Chris Daniels KV8Z Elected Net Manager 2022 — Dec 16, 2021
OSSBN Evening Moving to 1800 — Dec 10, 2021
Chris Daniels KV8Z Nominated for Net Manager 2022 — Dec 8, 2021
Tim Reid K3AUX Appointed Teller — Nov 26, 2021
Training Schedule Fourth Quarter 2021 — Oct 5, 2021
The 2021 ARRL Simulated Emergency Test (SET) is Just Ahead — Sep 23, 2021
NTS Support Needed for Ohio SET Exercise, Oct 2 1000-1200 — Sep 19, 2021
September 2021 Training and Planning: Winlink VHF! — Sep 9, 2021
Exercise New Yorker (Training Opportunity Aug 7-8) — Jul 18, 2021
July 2021 Training and Planning Meeting — Jul 8, 2021
June 2021 Training and Planning Meeting — Jun 10, 2021
Field Day 2021 — Jun 3, 2021
QSP Newsletter — May 27, 2021
May 2021 Training and Planning Meeting — May 13, 2021
NVIS Day 21 After-Action Report — April 27, 2021
NVIS Day 21 Activation Notice 1 — April 24, 2021
Call for Volunteers - NVIS Day 2021 — April 10, 2021
April 2021 Training and Planning Meeting — April 8, 2021
After-Action Report - Simplex Day 2021 — Jan 24, 2021
Activation Notice - Simplex Day 2021 — Jan 9, 2021
Call for Volunteers - Simplex Day 2021 — Jan 3, 2021
Welcome to 2021 — Jan 1, 2021
COTN Releases SET 2020 Results — Dec 20, 2020
KD8TTE Elected Net Manager 2021 — Dec 16, 2020
W8RIH Appointed 2020 Teller — Nov 26, 2020, 0:00 AM
Buckeye Net Mixed Reps Needed — Nov 20, 2020, 8:54 AM
Maine Traffic Exercise 2020 — Nov 2, 2020, 2:35 PM
RRI Training November 2020 — Oct 28, 2020, 3:00 PM
September Planning Meeting / SET Preparation — Sep 1, 2020 7:28 AM
RRI Bulletin Army MARS Messages — Aug 31, 2020 11:31 AM
Training Net Control Operators! — Aug 11, 2020 12:17:44 AM
Monthly Meeting: Thursday 13 August — Aug 4, 2020 7:45:08 PM
Astronaut Traffic Whitepaper Released: See How Your Messages Made It To NASA! — Jul 19, 2020 1:04:03 PM
July Meeting: COTN / ARES D7 — Jul 6, 2020 1:20:40 PM
COTN After-Action Report Field Day 2020 Available — Jul 2, 2020 4:03:20 PM
Activation Notice ARRL Field Day 2020 — Jun 27, 2020 5:06:18 PM
Activation Warning ARRL Field Day 2020 — Jun 22, 2020 7:37:29 PM
After-Action Report Emergency Communications Nationwide Radio Simulation May 30, 2020 — Jun 18, 2020 3:05:42 AM
COTN Videoconference Thursday 11 June 2020 — Jun 9, 2020 12:01:42 PM
Congratulate Astronauts Behnken and Hurley By Amateur Radio! — Jun 5, 2020 2:59:05 PM
Activation Notice May 30, 2020 — May 29, 2020 11:41:48 AM
Activation Warning (Exercise) May 30, 2020 — May 28, 2020 12:09:06 AM
COTN Station Capability Survey 2020 — May 23, 2020 11:23:21 AM
Mixed Mode Traffic Handlers Wanted — May 8, 2020 11:09:42 AM
Columbus Hamfest 2020 Canceled — May 5, 2020 3:44:53 PM
"Radio for the Rest of Us" Presentation May 6 at 1730Z — Apr 18, 2020 10:08:45 PM
New RRI Training Classes Announced: April 22 and 29 — Apr 13, 2020 6:21:19 PM
March 2020 Issue of QNI — Mar 31, 2020 6:50:47 PM
Radio Relay International Offers Online Training — Mar 29, 2020 6:23:13 PM
COVID-19 Impact on COTN and Radio Amateurs in Public Service — Mar 15, 2020 9:54:21 PM
In person meeting canceled Thu 12 Mar 20 — Mar 12, 2020 9:44:06 PM
Want to Be Net Control or Net Liaison? — Mar 4, 2020 7:48:39 PM
Traffic Handlers Wanted For Exercise March 1, 2020 — Feb 17, 2020 1:19:55 AM
Ohio JS8Call Stations Wanted — Feb 9, 2020 1:01:10 PM
Calling for Volunteers: Simplex Day Special Operations — Jan 7, 2020 4:31:55 PM
COTN 2019 Annual Report Released — Jan 5, 2020 12:54:03 PM
December 2019 Issue of QNI — Dec 25, 2019 8:18:43 PM
KD8TTE Elected Net Manager — Dec 18, 2019 11:05:52 AM
Annual Net Manager Election; AD8CM Appointed Teller — Nov 26, 2019 8:45:08 PM
After-Action Report of Simulated Emergency Test 2019 — Nov 11, 2019 10:40:35 AM
Volunteers Needed: CERT Exercise Thursday 24 October 2019 — Oct 21, 2019 1:31:09 PM
Best Recorded SET Performance — Oct 13, 2019 1:06:34 AM
The Morning After SET 2019 (First Thoughts) — Oct 7, 2019 12:28:43 PM
COTN Net Control and Liaison Stations Needed 5-6 Oct SET — Sep 29, 2019 11:26:06 AM
Volunteers needed for SET 5-6 October 2019 — Aug 25, 2019 1:10:35 PM
Field Day June 22–23, 2019! — May 1, 2019 12:10:23 PM
Thanks for Support on NVIS Day! — Apr 28, 2019 8:41:13 PM
NVIS Day at Franklin County Emergency Management & Homeland Security — Apr 18, 2019 12:34:15 AM
NVIS Day, Apr 27 — Apr 14, 2019 12:13:00 AM
COTN Special Session: March 31, 8 P.M. — Mar 31, 2019 4:11:58 PM
COTN Calendar Updated — Feb 3, 2019 2:42:26 PM
ARRL Board Adopts Traffic System Resolution — Feb 1, 2019 12:39:47 AM
COTN 2018 Annual Report Available — Jan 20, 2019 12:38:13 PM
SCARFfest Nelsonville Hamfest cancelled — Jan 19, 2019 5:42:59 AM
Arnold Medical Team Looking For Radio Operators — Nov 29, 2018 1:50:17 PM
Net Manager Election Looming; Troy McDonald KE8DWX Named Teller — Nov 26, 2018 9:30:17 PM
New Roster Active! — Nov 12, 2018 12:46:10 AM
Volunteers Needed for CERT Exercise Thursday 18 October 2018! — Oct 13, 2018 9:25:33 PM
Update your roster entry by November 12 — Oct 8, 2018 10:56:46 AM
Thank you! — Oct 7, 2018 7:15:14 PM
Stations Needed for SET / BLACK SWAN 18 — Sep 24, 2018 3:25:18 PM
Help COTN During SET / BLACK SWAN 18! — Sep 15, 2018 9:12:35 PM
September Meeting: SET Planning — Sep 12, 2018 10:05:08 PM
Will You Get Your AUXCOMM Qualification? — Sep 6, 2018 10:56:57 AM
Call for Volunteers: Red White & Boom — Jun 22, 2018 10:00:15 PM
Amateur Radio “Field Day” June 23–24, 2018 at Franklin County Emergency Management & Homeland Security — May 29, 2018 7:04:57 PM
April 2018 Issue of QNI Available — Mar 31, 2018 11:50:34 PM
Ohio Section ARES Conference: April 7, 2018 — Mar 26, 2018 7:38:38 PM
On the State of Relay: Radio Relay International — Mar 9, 2018 1:58:28 PM
Robert B. Zimmerman, W8OLO (SK) — Feb 13, 2018 12:24:25 PM
Net Control and Liaison Stations Wanted — Jan 17, 2018 2:15:43 AM
December 2017 QNI Available — Dec 16, 2017 10:47:42 PM
KD8TTE Elected Net Manager 2018 — Dec 14, 2017 6:54:38 PM
COTN Election Process Underway — Dec 5, 2017 12:10:01 PM
MARS COMEX 17-4 Underway — Nov 4, 2017 2:11:29 PM
BLACK SWAN 17 OPBULL 36 — Oct 9, 2017 11:52:26 AM
BLACK SWAN 17 OPBULL 35 — Oct 9, 2017 12:26:39 AM
BLACK SWAN 17 OPBULL 34 — Oct 9, 2017 12:25:40 AM
BLACK SWAN 17 OPBULL 33 — Oct 9, 2017 12:24:50 AM
BLACK SWAN 17 OPBULL 32 — Oct 9, 2017 12:24:15 AM
BLACK SWAN 17 OPBULL 31 — Oct 8, 2017 12:41:26 PM
BLACK SWAN 17 OPBULL 30 — Oct 8, 2017 10:21:46 AM
BLACK SWAN 17 OPBULL 29 — Oct 8, 2017 10:21:01 AM
BLACK SWAN 17 OPBULL 11 — Oct 7, 2017 5:00:15 PM
BLACK SWAN 17 OPBULL 10 — Oct 7, 2017 4:22:34 PM
BLACK SWAN 17 OPBULL 9 — Oct 7, 2017 4:22:05 PM
BLACK SWAN 17 OPBULL 8 — Oct 7, 2017 4:21:38 PM
BLACK SWAN 17 OPBULL 7 — Oct 7, 2017 4:21:01 PM
BLACK SWAN 17 OPBULL 6 — Oct 6, 2017 9:50:03 AM
BLACK SWAN 17 OPBULL 5 — Oct 5, 2017 10:21:56 AM
Ohio Section SET Coordination Instructions — Oct 4, 2017 10:01:00 AM
BLACK SWAN 17 OPBULL 4 — Oct 4, 2017 9:51:03 AM
BLACK SWAN 17 OPBULL 3 — Oct 3, 2017 10:03:50 AM
BLACK SWAN 17 OPBULL 2 — Oct 2, 2017 9:52:33 AM
New Issue of QNI Available — Sep 29, 2017 9:03:18 PM
Sign up now for SET duty positions! — Sep 26, 2017 10:15:37 AM
RRI BULLETIN – UPDATE HURRICANE MARIA – CARIBBEAN DISASTER ZONE — Sep 24, 2017 12:44:12 PM
RRI Update regarding Hurricane Irma — Sep 10, 2017 12:24:08 PM
RRI Tropical Storm Net and Supplement to Initial Guidance Bulletin — Sep 8, 2017 8:26:10 PM
HURRICANE IRMA EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS GUIDANCE — Sep 7, 2017 7:56:08 PM
Jim Williams N8IBR, SK — Sep 6, 2017 1:51:20 PM
RRI Hurricane Harvey Update 4 (Final) — Sep 4, 2017 2:51:29 PM
RRI Hurricane Harvey Update 3 — Aug 31, 2017 2:05:15 PM
TRI Bulletin: Hurricane Harvey Traffic Operations Update 2 — Aug 29, 2017 11:40:34 PM
David Schwertfager N8EFB, SK — Aug 29, 2017 3:31:58 PM
SRI Bulletin Update Harvey Texas Disaster Operations — Aug 29, 2017 3:22:25 PM
RRI: Hurricane Harvey Emergency Communications Guidance — Aug 25, 2017 11:48:05 PM
Simulated Emergency Test 2017 Oct 7-8 — Aug 24, 2017 1:55:01 AM
Change in “2nd Alt” Operating Frequency — Aug 3, 2017 12:40:20 PM
Russ Ward W8ARD Appointed Training Officer — Jul 29, 2017 10:53:16 PM
July 2017 Issue of QNI Available — Jul 7, 2017 7:07:47 PM
Great work at Field Day! — Jun 26, 2017 1:03:34 AM
June In-Person Training Cancelled: Prepare for Field Day! — Jun 6, 2017 11:08:38 PM
Register for Field Day, Franklin County Emergency Management & Homeland Security! — Jun 4, 2017 5:13:33 PM
May 2017 Meeting Moved to Thu 18 May — May 5, 2017 11:29:46 PM
Radiogram Web Application: Organize Your Traffic — Apr 16, 2017 11:41:36 PM
April Training: The ICS-213 Compliant Radiogram — Apr 2, 2017 10:18:53 PM
Ohio ARES Conference: "The Changing Face of Traffic Handling" — Mar 30, 2017 9:59:55 PM
RRI-East Status: AWARE — Mar 14, 2017 10:43:47 AM
N8RFT, SK — Feb 16, 2017 12:01:20 PM
Net Control and Liaison Training Thu 9 Feb — Feb 5, 2017 2:28:47 PM
New Net Callup and Traffic Assignment Procedures 1 Feb 2017 — Jan 28, 2017 12:03:04 PM
Take Action to Stay on the Roster! — Jan 25, 2017 11:59:29 PM
Submit Net Session Reports Online — Jan 25, 2017 12:24:20 AM
Amateur Radio Message Relay Alive and Well — Jan 14, 2017 10:08:28 PM
Call for Volunteers, First Quarter 2017 — Dec 31, 2016 8:17:30 PM
KD8TTE Elected 2017 Net Manager — Dec 17, 2016 9:58:11 PM
KD8YCW Appointed Teller for Net Manager Election — Nov 27, 2016 7:13:02 PM
October Monthly Training Moved to Thu 20 Oct 2016 — Oct 4, 2016 9:37:06 PM
MARS Exercise October 31-November 1, 2016 — Sep 25, 2016 8:44:24 PM
Tonight's Training: The Functional Exercise! — Sep 8, 2016 9:00:48 PM
NTS in ARRL Board of Directors 2016 Second Meeting — Aug 1, 2016 10:09:48 PM
No COTN Meeting 14 July 2016 — Jul 14, 2016 3:12:20 PM
Columbus Hamfest August 6, 2016 — Jul 10, 2016 10:09:58 PM
Attention Net Control Operators! — Jun 10, 2016 8:10:47 PM
COTN Business Meeting 11 June 2016, 12:30 — Jun 10, 2016 8:07:57 PM
COTN Second Quarter Meeting Sat 11 Jun 2016 — May 1, 2016 1:00:50 PM
Amateur Radio Preparing For the Worst — Mar 15, 2016 4:44:52 PM
Agenda for Tonight's Training (COTN Module 1) — Mar 10, 2016 11:36:20 AM
Updated COTN Brochure — Mar 5, 2016 12:22:35 PM
Looking for Volunteers, Second Quarter 2016 — Mar 3, 2016 12:13:48 PM
COTN Board Member In Spotlight — Feb 10, 2016 1:29:29 PM
COTN Annual Meeting 2016 Minutes — Jan 31, 2016 1:08:30 PM
COTN Annual Meeting Sat 30 Jan 2016 — Jan 9, 2016 5:32:00 PM
Weather Spotter Training March 5, 2016 — Jan 8, 2016 12:42:54 AM
Official Relay Stations: Send Monthly Reports to Section Traffic Manager — Jan 6, 2016 12:42:50 AM
W8ARR Appointed Statistician — Jan 5, 2016 9:04:23 AM
Volunteers for NCS and SNL Duty, First Quarter 2016 — Dec 24, 2015 11:19:11 AM
Simulated Emergency Test 2015 Report for COTN — Dec 3, 2015 4:39:31 PM
Report of COTN Participation in November 2015 Functional Exercise — Nov 22, 2015 11:35:44 AM
MARS Exercise November 7-10, 2015 — Nov 2, 2015 12:10:31 AM
Volunteers Needed for Emergency Traffic Exercise: November 5, 2015 — Oct 31, 2015 2:59:32 PM
COTN Supports Franklin County Full-Scale Exercise — Oct 24, 2015 10:45:45 PM
Preliminary COTN SET 2015 Report In — Oct 11, 2015 1:30:08 PM
Simulated Emergency Test Continues; Excellent Activity So Far — Oct 4, 2015 11:01:47 AM
Simulated Emergency Test Underway — Oct 3, 2015 5:36:59 PM
This Weekend is the Simulated Emergency Test — Oct 1, 2015 3:57:05 PM
Net Reports Resend — Sep 16, 2015 10:50:06 PM
Volunteers Needed for SET October 3-4, 2015 — Sep 5, 2015 10:41:57 PM
COTN Presidential News — Aug 22, 2015 9:10:27 PM
Report on COTN Support of Franklin County CERT Search and Rescue Operation — Aug 15, 2015 3:18:54 PM
Plan for Emergency Exercise August 13, 2015 — Aug 13, 2015 11:12:32 AM
Volunteers Needed for Emergency Traffic Exercise: August 13, 2015 — Aug 2, 2015 8:16:32 PM
Columbus Hamfest 2015 Recap — Aug 1, 2015 9:10:42 PM
In-person Meeting August 15th — Jul 31, 2015 4:04:31 PM
COTN Appearance at Columbus Hamfest — Jul 30, 2015 8:43:55 PM
The ARRL Official Observer Program Explained, July 9, 2015, 6 p.m. — Jun 26, 2015 11:46:40 AM
CERT Basic Training Starting April 2 — Mar 29, 2015 11:23:52 PM
Thank You for Supporting COTN Recruiting at NWS Spotter Training — Mar 16, 2015 12:52:08 AM
NCS Reminder — Mar 13, 2015 11:52:09 AM
COTN Spring Meeting — Feb 3, 2015 3:23:04 PM
N8RFT Appointed Assistant Net Manager — Feb 1, 2015 12:14:38 AM
COTN Recruiting at NWS Spotter Training, March 7, 2015 — Jan 27, 2015 10:54:27 AM
NCS: Send Net Session Reports to W8ARR Starting January 1, 2015 — Jan 2, 2015 11:42:29 PM
Changing of the Guard — Jan 1, 2015 3:23:34 PM
New Net Control Script — Nov 22, 2014 10:14:47 PM
COTN Meeting Sat 22 Nov 2014 — Nov 21, 2014 10:12:32 PM
Press-Banner: Ham radio operators were keys to communication after quake Read more: Press-Banner - Ham radio operators were keys to communication after quake — Oct 17, 2014 9:06:52 PM
Ebola Sitrep from State EOC: No Change to COTN Schedule — Oct 16, 2014 1:23:20 PM
ARRL SET 4-5 October 2014 — Sep 24, 2014 11:45:59 AM
Central Ohio Traffic Net Modifies Format — Sep 21, 2014 4:40:09 PM
Ohio HF Emergency Preparedness Net — Sep 10, 2014 1:44:27 PM
August Activity Report — Sep 6, 2014 5:13:28 PM
COTN Meeting 13 September, 1400-1600 — Aug 31, 2014 1:29:18 PM
Plan for COTN Appearance at Columbus Hamfest 2014 — Jul 31, 2014 10:17:02 PM
COTN at Columbus Hamfest — Jul 7, 2014 2:33:41 AM
COTN Added to Franklin County Emergency Management Resources — May 16, 2014 12:52:56 PM
Agenda for May 10, 2014 Quarterly Meeting — May 2, 2014 11:08:34 AM
Show Boy Scouts the National Traffic System — Apr 28, 2014 10:35:07 AM
After-Action Report of March 2014 NTS Demonstration Available — Apr 26, 2014 3:33:59 PM
Next In-Person Meeting: Saturday, May 10, 2014 — Apr 18, 2014 3:30:33 PM
Happy World Amateur Radio Day! — Apr 18, 2014 1:45:24 PM
Welcome, New Stations — Apr 13, 2014 1:44:14 PM
Help Us Improve the Web Site — Mar 31, 2014 1:40:59 PM
Send Net Session Reports to KD8TTE — Mar 27, 2014 8:55:02 PM
Presenting National Traffic System to COARES — Mar 23, 2014 2:57:34 PM
COTN Annual Meeting 2014 — Mar 23, 2014 2:35:07 PM