Great Plains Communications Residential Blog
Find ideas to maximize your Great Plains Communications services, tech tips, and learn about upcoming shows and other exciting trends and news in our bi-weekly blog!
Better Password Practices
While you check the lock on the front door each night before bed, make sure your car alarm is set as you walk away and keep your wallet in a safe place - are you taking the same thought and energy into cyber security? Your passwords are the lock and key to information...
2018 Halloween Cable Programming Schedule
It’s a spooky time of year and we aren’t talking about pumpkin carving or what costume you are picking out. Great Plains Communications has highlighted some of our favorite Halloween programming that we feel you just can’t miss this month. For starters, Freeform...
National Do Not Call Registry
Do you receive constant phone calls from unrecognizable phone numbers? Did you know telemarketers can legally call as late as 9 p.m.? Take action to stop these unwanted calls by registering your number with the National Do Not Call Registry. This registry provides the...
Sunspots this Fall
As you watch a thunderstorm, it’s hard to miss the immense power from a strike of lightening. Most people aren’t aware that the sun also has the ability to create a magnetic disturbance similar to lightening. When energy from the sun expands, solar flares are created,...
Back-to-School Giveaway Winners
Help us in congratulating our two Back-to-School Social Giveaway winners, Kelly Throener of Dodge, NE and Chelse Brazel of Wausa, NE! Each were randomly selected after commenting on our Homework has Evolved Facebook post, sharing the name of their favorite teacher...
Back-to-School Promotion and Social Giveaway
Education has evolved into a digital learning platform. Kids are being sent home with URLs to visit rather than books to read. And it isn’t just high school and college, but the younger grades as well. As education has evolved, homework has evolved and that is just...
Stop Searching for the Game
As we dive deeper into football season, you might be diving deeper into your couch more often, to catch the action from all your teams. With so many games to cover, and so many networks – it can get hard to navigate and find what you are looking for. Great Plains...
Have You Signed Up for SmartHub and Auto-Pay?
Have you signed up for SmartHub? The new account management system was introduced to Great Plains Communications customers earlier this year. It is a smart, fast and convenient system that allows you to: View and pay your bill Receive notifications Report service...
Fall 2018 Show Premieres
Fall show premieres are here and you won’t want to miss a moment! Great Plains Communications has listed some of our favorite premieres starting this month with new storylines and familiar faces bringing you horror, drama and comedy. The Purge – USA September...
It’s Husker Football Time!
We are only days away from the season we have all been waiting for; football season. It’s a time full of pride filled colors, tailgating and friendly competition. Husker Nation will stand strong this Saturday, September 1 as the Huskers take on Akron Zips at 7:00 PM...
Grilling this Labor Day Weekend
It’s just about Labor Day weekend which means there is still time to get a few more grilling recipes in before the fall weather takes over. Great Plains Communications has found some of our favorite recipes to enjoy this long weekend from our cable channel, Food...
New Cable Sports-Tier and Sports-Tier Plus
We are excited to announce the kickoff to the new Great Plains Communications cable Sports Tier, and Sports Tier Plus bringing you even more options to catch all the action! From football to fishing, experience every touchdown, home run, big catch and outdoor...