It’s Almost Time to Light the Torch!
Are you ready? The Opening Ceremony of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, postponed from last year because of the pandemic, is tomorrow, Friday, July 23, with the closing ceremony on Sunday, August 8. This year’s Summer Olympic Games will have nearly 340 events scheduled...
FCC’s New Emergency Connectivity Fund Learning Program: What You Need to Know
Redefining the new normal for education depends on access to broadband connectivity and distance learning devices. The COVID-19 pandemic and resulting shift to remote learning for many students exposed the depth of the “homework gap” that already existed for some...
Omaha Storm Chasers Add Great Plains Communications Fiber Services to Keep Fans Connected With an Enhanced In-Stadium Experience
We are well into the 2021 Omaha Storm Chasers season and fans have been enjoying a superior in-stadium experience when they return to their seats in Werner Park, thanks to the fiber-driven technology services provided by Great Plains Communications (GPC). It was last...
Do’s and Don’ts for Creating a Healthy Garden
With spring comes rebirth and new beginnings, and our thoughts turn to gardening. What’s your gardening pleasure? Do you simply want to be outside to enjoy the weather and plant a few flowers and shrubs that are easy to care for? Perhaps you aspire to a themed...
Monthly Subscription Gift Ideas for Mom
Still looking for the right Mother’s Day gift? Try something new like a subscription box! There are subscription boxes for almost any hobby or interest out there, from monthly pickles to a new plant each month. Great Plains Communications has found some of our...
Governor Pete Ricketts Kicks Off Nebraska Rural Broadband Tour and Roundtable in Creighton and Gordon, NE
Great Plains Communications (GPC) was pleased to host Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts along with legislative and local business leaders in Creighton and Gordon as the Governor kicked off his Nebraska Rural Broadband Tour. These communities have fiber to the home and...
Earth Day 2021: How We’re Using the Internet to Celebrate Our World
The theme of Earth Day 2021 is Restore Our Earth. Growing from the virtual events that were held online for last year’s 50th Earth Day, people around the world are once again using the Internet to celebrate Earth Day and discover ways to work for environmental change....
Tips on Spring Cleaning Your Electronics
As you open the windows and start dusting out the cobwebs of winter, Great Plains Communications wants to remind you that your electronics could probably use some cleaning as well. Has your documents folder become the junk drawer of your computer? Or worse yet, is it...