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!

Changes to the way you access Webmail and eBill

Changes to the way you access Webmail and eBill

Starting on Friday, July 12, those who use portal.gpcom.com to access their eBill and webmail accounts will have a different way to log into these accounts.  As of 8:00 AM tomorrow, all web traffic to the portal will be automatically redirected to our corporate...

Chatty Celebrating July 4th!

Chatty Celebrating July 4th!

Chatty celebrated the 4th of July in style riding the Great Plains Communications parade float in Arnold.  Chatty took time to greet Arnold residents, pass out candy to kids and enjoy our nation's birthday.  Check out the pics below and don't forget to look for Chatty...

Happy Independence Day from Your Hometown Service Provider

Happy Independence Day from Your Hometown Service Provider

Independence Day is around the corner and we couldn't be more excited for fireworks, BBQ's and celebrating our nation's freedom!  (If you're still looking for a great fireworks display, then check this out.) While you're enjoying your hometown festivities, we invite...

FRED Scholarship Winner

FRED Scholarship Winner

Veronica Bair of Culbertson has been awarded a $2,500 nationwide scholarship from the Foundation for Rural Education and Development (FRED).  Veronica is a student at McCook Senior High School.  Great Plains Communications served as Veronica’s official sponsor and...

Enjoy 4th of July on TV and on the web

Enjoy 4th of July on TV and on the web

The 4th of July is a great day for celebrating America's independence with friends and family while enjoying BBQ and fireworks. Some of the best fireworks displays are once again coming straight into your home and others are even coming straight to your mobile...

See Chatty in Action!

See Chatty in Action!

Last week we introduced you to Chatty, the Great Plains Communications' squirrel.  Now it's time to see him in action!  Check out the video above to see Chatty's moves and then check below to see if Chatty is coming to a town near you.  We'll be posting his schedule...

How the Two Parts of Your Internet Service Work

If you read this blog a lot, then you have likely seen our recent posts touting the wonderful service of our local technicians.  It’s true, these guys are great at their jobs and they genuinely care about the customers they serve.   However, no matter how...

Have You Met Chatty?

Have You Met Chatty?

We have a brand new member of the Great Plains Communications family!  His name is Chatty and he will be joining our customers at many of this summer’s best events! Chatty loves to talk on the phone, surf the Internet and watch Husker games on the Big Ten Network....

Satellite Cable Scam in Scribner is Shut Down

This week, some of our customers received a reminder that you can't always believe what you hear. A door-to-door sales team from Tempe, AZ targeted Scribner for a sales scam involving the sale of Satellite Cable. The two claimed that Scribner was losing its land-based...

Satellite Cable, Weather and You

Satellite Cable, Weather and You

Normally when we talk about the weather in its relation to severe storms and disaster recovery.  However, there are products that can be affected by even wind and rain.  One of those products is satellite cable, which can lose its signal in even light wind and rain...

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