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02/26/24 Early Fiber Update

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Early Fiber Project Update

02/26/24

๐Ÿšง๐„๐š๐ซ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐…๐ข๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐”๐ฉ๐๐š๐ญ๐ž๐Ÿšง
The weather has been so nice, we have started back up ๐’†๐’‚๐’“๐’๐’š ๐’Š๐’ ๐‘ฌ๐‘จ๐‘น๐‘ณ๐’€! ๐Ÿ˜ You may have seen us working on main lines in town. ๐ˆ๐Ÿ ๐ฐ๐ž ๐ก๐š๐ฏ๐ž ๐ง๐จ๐ญ ๐ฒ๐ž๐ญ ๐๐จ๐ง๐ž ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐…๐ข๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐๐ฅ๐š๐œ๐ž๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ, ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ž๐š๐ฌ๐ž ๐ ๐ž๐ญ ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ข๐ง๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐š๐ฌ ๐ฌ๐จ๐จ๐ง ๐š๐ฌ ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐›๐ฅ๐ž! We will begin burying drops to homes again soon. You can get us your info by filling out our ๐๐Ž ๐‚๐Ž๐๐“๐‘๐€๐‚๐“ Service App on our website here. Don't worry, there is ๐๐Ž ๐‚๐Ž๐’๐“ for Fiber Installation in our project area. ๐๐Ž ๐’๐„๐‘๐•๐ˆ๐‚๐„ ๐‚๐Ž๐๐“๐‘๐€๐‚๐“๐’ and ๐๐Ž ๐ˆ๐๐“๐‘๐Ž๐ƒ๐”๐‚๐“๐Ž๐‘๐˜ ๐๐‘๐ˆ๐‚๐ˆ๐๐†. Call us today @ 712-664-2221 or visit us online @ cornbelttelephone.com/ftth ๐Ÿ 

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We look forward to serving the community of Early!

10/13/23 Early Fiber Update

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Early Fiber Project Update

10/13/23

 

๐Ÿ“ข H E Y! City of Early, ๐—ถ๐˜'๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฒ! ๐Ÿ“ข
๐—™๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ข๐—ป ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ช๐—ฎ๐˜†! Let us know you want it by filling out your ๐‘ต๐’ ๐‘ช๐’๐’๐’•๐’“๐’‚๐’„๐’• ๐‘บ๐’†๐’“๐’—๐’Š๐’„๐’† ๐‘จ๐’‘๐’‘๐’๐’Š๐’„๐’‚๐’•๐’Š๐’๐’! Don't worry, there's no contracts. As we begin to bury main lines, now is the time to let us know you want our services.ย  Remember, our Fiber Installation to your home is FREE during our project along with Service Activation.

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We look forward to serving the community of Early!

04/19/23 Lytton Fiber Update

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Lytton Fiber Project Update

04/19/23

 

๐Ÿ“ข ๐—› ๐—˜ ๐—ฌ ๐—– ๐—œ ๐—ง ๐—ฌ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—Ÿ ๐—ฌ ๐—ง ๐—ง ๐—ข ๐—ก, ๐—ถ๐˜'๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฒ! ๐Ÿ“ข
๐—™๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ข๐—ป ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ช๐—ฎ๐˜†! Let us know you want it by filling out your ๐‘ต๐’ ๐‘ช๐’๐’๐’•๐’“๐’‚๐’„๐’• ๐‘บ๐’†๐’“๐’—๐’Š๐’„๐’† ๐‘จ๐’‘๐’‘๐’๐’Š๐’„๐’‚๐’•๐’Š๐’๐’! Don't worry, there's no contracts. As we begin to bury main lines, now is the time to let us know you want our services.ย  We will be burying individual drops to homes/businesses as we go by. Remember, our Fiber Installation to your home is FREE during our project along with Service Activation.

Still have questions?

 

 

 

We look forward to serving the community of Lytton!

04/18/23 Column Get It + Flying Banners

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Column Get It + Flying Banners

04/18/23

Corn Belt Telephone and Aureon presented a $1000.00 grant Tuesday in support of the Wall Lake Library.ย  The grant will be used toward new Columns on the front of the Library.

Accepting the award was Jody Fischer, Wall Lake Library (center) pictured with the presenters, Lee Wuebker, Corn Belt Telephone General Manager (left), and J.D. Siebert of Aureon (right).

And because two is always better than one, we presented another $1000 check to the Lake View Foundation for Summer Banners downtown. Accepting the award were Connie Aasen and Mayor of Lake View, John Westergaard.ย  Presenting was again Lee Wuebker, Corn Belt Telephone General Manager (left), and J.D. Siebert of Aureon (right).

Corn Belt Telephone and Aureon are committed to advancing Iowa communities and we hope our charity grants will make a lasting impact in the area.

 

 

11/01/21 Sac City Fiber Update

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Sac City Fiber Project Update

11/01/21

As Winter approaches, we are happy to announce that our Fiber Project in Sac City is complete!ย  All main lines are buried and now active.

If you are interested in switching to CBT Internet, Telephone and Cable TV, please contact us at 712-662-5998 in Sac City, or check out our website at cornbelttelephone.com/ftth for information on services, pricing and how to sign up.ย  As always, our service has NO CONTRACTS and there is currently no installation charge for our Sac City project area.

If we have not yet buried a line directly to your home and you are looking for service, don't delay! Call us today.

 

 

 

We look forward to serving the community of Sac City!ย 

12/11/20 Grant Here, Grant There!

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Grant Here, Grant There!

12/11/2020

Corn Belt Telephone and Aureon presented a $400.00 grant to the Lake View Foundation today.ย  The grant will be used toward the purchase of street banners.

Afterward, they made a quick jot over to Wall Lake to present a $200.00 grant to Wall Lake Public Works toward the new speed signs in town.

Corn Belt Telephone and Aureon are committed to advancing Iowa communities and we hope our charity grant will make a lasting impact in the area.

 

Pictured left are J.D. Siebert of Aureon, Lee Wuebker, General Manager of Corn Belt Telephone, Cort Stargell, and Mayor of Lake View, John Westergaard.

Pictured right are J.D. Siebert of Aureon, Wall Lake City Clerk Chris Rodman and Lee Wuebker, General Manager of Corn Belt Telephone.

08/17/20 Press Release

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Corn Belt Telephone Medical Building Press Release.

08/17/2020

Corn Belt Telephone is announcing an official Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for their new medical building in Wall Lake. The event is to take place Tuesday, September 1st at 5:30 pm. Taylor Schroeder of Schroeder Family Dental will occupy one half of the facility and Amanda Buse, Nurse Practitioner of Maryโ€™s Care Memorial Clinic the other.

An Open House, hosted by Schroeder Family Dental will follow with burgers, hot dogs and drinks.

Corn Belt Telephone is proud to be investing in the communities that it serves and invites you to attend the event, scheduled to begin at 5:30 pm, Tuesday, September 1st on location at 210 W 1st Street in Wall Lake.

To read the full press release, click the image below.

07/21/2020 Ribbon Cutting

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Ribbon Cutting Event Held

07/21/2020

Corn Belt Telephone was joined by Sac City Ambassadors for the official Ribbon Cutting Event in Sac City, Tuesday, July 21st. The ceremony celebrates their new Fiber Optic Network currently under construction in Sac City.
Corn Belt Telephone has been working hard planning and constructing the state-of-the-art Fiber Optic Network in Sac City since late last year. Many customers have already been connected in town with more yet to come. Fiber-to-the-home technology will provide fast, reliable Internet Speeds, Voice Services and Cable TV to the Sac City community, just like in Corn Belt Telephone's existing FTTH networks in Wall Lake, Lake View and Carnarvon. Corn Belt Telephone plans on having the new network completed by Summer 2021, providing residents the option for a better experience streaming, gaming, uploading and so much more!

For more information about our Sac City Fiber Project Visit

www.cornbelttelephone.com/ftth

04/30/20 Cable Channel Lineup Change.

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CBT Welcomes ShopHQ and notes Position Change for WGN.

 

In order to fulfill contractual obligations, WGN, currently channel 10 on all CBT Lineups, will be moving to channel position 98.ย  This change will take effect on May 1st, 2020.ย  We are happy to be able to keep WGN on our Lineup and pleased to announce a new network will be settling in on channel 10, ShopHQ!

ShopHQ is an ultra-fun, digital retailer offering exciting brands and unique products to customers around the country. Their television network delivers entertainment shopping to millions of homes while their ever-growing mobile, online and social channels invite you shop, share and smile the day away.ย  ShopHQ merchandise extends across many popular categories, making them a go-to destination and authority for Jewelry, Watches, Home and Food, Fashion, Beauty, Health and Fitness, Electronics, and more.

Their shoppers are active and loyal. With 24/7-access to hosts and guest experts, they work hard to create a fun place where you can come to learn, laugh, purchase your favorite products and discover new and exclusive items that can only be found at ShopHQ.

Their live TV programming reaches over 87 million US homes via cable affiliates and satellite with company headquarters, broadcast facilities, and customer service located in Eden Prairie, MN, and a distribution and customer service call center located in Bowling Green, KY

Learn more at www.shophq.com/.

03/04/20 Simmering Up Improvements

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Grant Awarded to American Legion Post 133.

Corn Belt Telephone and Aureon presented a $500.00 grant to the American Legion Post 133 in Lake View on Wednesday.ย  The grant will be used for an on demand hot water heater.

Corn Belt Telephone and Aureon are committed to advancing Iowa communities and we hope our charity grant will make a lasting impact in the area.ย 

Pictured are J.D. Siebert of Aureon, Cort Stargell, Marlin Johnson, Richard Croll, Dennis Garrels, Charlie Bohm, Paul Riedell and Lee Wuebker, General Manager of Corn Belt Telephone.