Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:
01. Popular Communications Senior Editor Tom Knietel, W4XAA, SK. 02. Hams respond and prepare for the coming and the wake of Hurricane Gustav 03. No protestors heard on the ham bands in Denver during the DNC, now all eyes turn towards the same in the Twin Cities for the Republican National Convention. 04. Ham radio licensing and on-air activities return to Bangladesh. 05. Canada adopts a brand new all mode supporting HF band plan. 06. NSW Australia government proposes annual repeater site fee. 07. A new digital mode WinMore to be presented at the ARRL/TAPR convention. 08. The ARRL responds to California repeater owners concerns regarding PAVE PAWS radar mitigation. 09. Orange County California asks hams for return of volunteer badges. 10. News short highlights NEW D-STAR RADIO PROGRAMMING VIDEO FROM KN4AQ INTELLEGENT RADIO ROADSIDE HELP ACROSS EUROPE LEARN CW ONLINE IN YOUR WEB BROWSER NEW CENTRINO 2 PROCESSOR FROM INTEL 11. The Doctor Is In - And he answers a question from his mailbag. 12. KC6WFS receives Hometown Hero Award from the California Red Cross. 13. A Nebraska amateur radio couple is murdered in their home. 14. 9th annual Route 66 on the air national special event is coming. 15. The crew of the International Space Station chats with scout troop. 16. Radio Amateurs of Canada and RSGB News NEW SECTION MANAGER IS APPOINTED IN SASKATCHAWAN VK2RO APPOINTED IOTA REPRESENTATIVE IN REGION THREE VE3FTD DIES IN THE LINE OF DUTY 17. The Random Access Thought with Bill Baran, N2FNH. "KLEE Phantom TV" 18. TWIAR Staff Blogs are now on-line. Go visit them now. 19. The Ancient Amateur Archives with Bill Continelli, W2XOY (12) 20. New KFI radio tower is errected in Los Angeles. 21. Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte. 22. Courage Handi-Ham System Update with Pat Tice WA0TDA. 23. AMSAT issues Second Call for symposium papers. 24. TWIAR International each weekend on WBCQ 7.415mHz shortwave. 25. Special Event Listings. 26. The Gateway 160 Meter Net Report with Vern Jackson WA0RCR. 27. Weekly propagation forecast with Geremy Boot, G4NJH. 28. TWIAR QSL Cards are now available. Send us an e-mail and get one today! 29. You can take the UK license exam in the UK during October. 30. A computer virus invades the computers on the International Space Station. 31. Earhart festival features amateur radio contacts. 32. Clear Channel to take over WWV?