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!
Make Sure You Have WatchTVEverywhere this Summer!
Watch all your favorite shows on all your wireless devices with WatchTVEverywhere from Great Plains Communications! If you are a cable customer of ours and have access to an Internet connection, you can stream Food Network, HGTV, ESPN and much more through your Roku,...
2017 Summer Show Premieres
Summer premieres are on the horizon, and you won’t want to miss these new characters as their unique stories unfold. Jessica Biel returns to television in The Sinner, a murder mystery that will have you guessing. Midnight, Texas isn’t just about vampires and psychics,...
Check Out Our Website Redesign!
We are excited to announce the redesigned Great Plains Communications website has launched! When we began the project, we had some specific goals in mind: Effectively define and brand our company as a forward thinking solutions provider with a high performing network...
Red Nose Day 2017
Great Plains Communications employees get in the fun of supporting Red Nose Day Don’t miss the Red Nose Day Special tonight on NBC. It is the third year in a row that the network has supported the cause through a one night special. Familiar faces will litter the...
The Beginning of Memorial Day
With the long weekend approaching, we want to look past the party planning and vacation destinations and take a moment to look back at where Memorial Day began. We at Great Plains Communications are extremely grateful for the sacrifices so many brave men and women...
Congrats Scholarship Recipients!
It is graduation weekend for many areas, which is one of our favorite times of year here at Great Plains Communications. We are honored to be able to award $15,000 in scholarships to students in our communities. Help us in congratulating our deserving award winners!...
What is the WannaCry Ransomware Attack?
You may have seen the terms WannaCry, WanaCry, WCry, or Wanna Decrypt weaved throughout the news the past few days. This is referring to the most recent global ransomware attack. Initiating in Europe on Friday, per White House Homeland Security adviser Tom Bossert in...
Mother’s Day Brunch Recipes with Food Network
Looking to make mom breakfast in bed? Or maybe your plan is a big brunch after church. No matter which it is, Great Plains Communications has found some of our favorite breakfast and brunch recipes from our cable channel, Food Network to keep in mind this Mother's...
DIY Mother’s Day Gift Ideas with HGTV
She checked for monsters under your bed, still holds the gold medal for best chicken pot pie, can’t carry a tune but was the last voice you wanted to hear as you drifted off to sleep. Mother's Day is quickly approaching and the question is, what do you get the woman...
Congrats to our 2017 Grant Recipients!
Each year, Great Plains Communications is proud and honored for the chance to support our communities through our “Commitment to our Schools” program. This year we were able to present four grants totaling just under $20,000. We would like to take this time to again...
Planning Your Cinco de Mayo Celebration?
While Cinco de Mayo may not be the celebration of Mexico’s independence, it is a celebration of victory in a very interesting battle. Great Plains Communications has looked to our cable channel, History Channel for more information on the 1862 battle in Puebla,...
Setting Up Parental Controls
Summer vacation is just around the corner. It may not feel like it with the weather we’ve had this week, but most schools have just about a month left. This means the kids will be looking to fill their time. Keep your family protected with parental controls. While...