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!
We Have a New Auto-Pay Contest Winner!
We have a brand new Auto-Pay winner! Congratulations to Jeanne Mohr of Chadron, NE for being our June winner. She won a $100 Visa Gift Card as part of our monthly drawing. Entering for your chance to win up to $200 in Visa Gift Cards is easy! You just have to...
Grant Spotlight: Southwest Public School
It's our final grant spotlight of 2014! We're proud to feature Southwest Public School, which earned a $5,000 grant to help students learn valuable entrepreneurial skills. The grant will help the school to purchase a PlasmaCAM cutting system. The school will use the...
Celebrate the 4th of July With Your Great Plains Communications’ Services!
We're just days away from our nation's birthday and we want to help you make the most of your Independence Day celebration. Here are a few tips for using your Great Plains Communications services to have the best d-day bash for our great nation. 1. Soundtrack Your...
Grant Spotlight: Bancroft-Rosalie Schools
We're featuring another grant winner, Bancroft-Rosalie School who received $5,000 for a new engineering program. The grant will allow the school to provide an Introduction to Engineering class as part of its focus on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics...
Get HBO and Cinemax Free From Great Plains Communications!
Get four free days of HBO and Cinemax this week from Great Plains Communications! During this exclusive update, which runs from June 27th - June 30th, you'll enjoy the first two episode of the final season of True Blood and much more! This weekend on HBO, you can...
Meet Our Teacher of the Year!
Educator Marla Prusa is the newest recipient of our prestigious Teacher of the Year award. Prusa is a teacher at Howells-Dodge Consolidated Schools. She has been in the education field for more than 30 years. She is a member of countless organizations including...
Grant Spotlight: St. Boniface
Meet another one of our amazing grant winners. St. Boniface has received $4,750 for a new iPad mini lab to help better customize student learning. The grant will help the school to purchase 20 iPad minis, cases and a mobile iPad mini charger. The school will use the...
Meet Our Newest FRED Scholar!
We're pleased to announce that, once again, a student from one of our communities has won a national scholarship! Deshler Public High School student Jenscena Hansen has received a $1,000 scholarship from The Foundation for Rural Education and Development (FRED), a...
New Summer Shows to Get Excited About
Just a few years ago, summer wasn't exciting if you were an avid TV fan. However, this season is rife with great programming that will have you wishing for a way to watch while also soaking up the sun (Of course, we can help you with that thanks to Watch TV...
Don’t Miss Big Red Baseball!
The College World Series is a point of pride for Nebraskans. Once a year, the best of college baseball descend onto our state and we are so happy to see the Huskers still in the running to represent our great state. We're also very happy that we help you get insider...
Grant Spotlight: Chadron Elementary!
We're once again spotlighting our annual grant winners and today we're featuring Chadron Elementary School who won $5,000 for a brand new iPad lab! The grant will allow the school to purchase six iPads, a Mac Book Pro, and various learning applications. Multiple...
We Make It Easy This Father’s Day!
Don't miss out on getting the perfect gift for your favorite dad this Father's Day. We invite you to get your dad or grandpa the gift of an easy wireless Internet connection. At Great Plains Communications - We make it easy! He can enjoy wireless Internet with full...