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Easy recipes for holiday parties

by Guest Blogger on December 17, 2018 0 comments

No one wants to be the one who shows up empty handed or with something store bought for a holiday gathering. Instead of being that person, use one (or more) of these five dishes to be the talk of the potluck. No matter what type of dish you’ve been tasked with, we have an easy recipe for you.

TDS TV customers: Stream FREE holiday hits thanks to Stingray

by Guest Blogger on December 12, 2018 0 comments

Get in the holiday spirit with a little help from TDS TV and Stingray Music. Thanks to Stingray, you can stream commercial-free holiday music right from your computer, television, or mobile device as part of your TDS TV Expanded or Expanded Plus programming package. The best part is that this gift comes at no extra cost to you.

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Cheap Tunes Tuesday: Anne Murray

by Austin Krueger on December 11, 2018 0 comments

Fun facts: Anne Murray's real name is Morna and she's sold more than 65 million albums worldwide (and counting!). Today, check out her Icon: Christmas album filled with all the classics. Do you hear what I hear? It’s almost Christmas time, Cheap Tunes Tuesday style! Joy to the world!!

What to buy your dog for Christmas

by Guest Blogger on December 7, 2018 1 comment

Holiday cheer is in the air! People are busy decorating their homes, baking cookies, picking out the perfect Christmas tree, and, of course, shopping for gifts. In my experience, one of the most difficult family members to shop for is my dog.

Dorrell Wenninger named Volunteer of the Quarter

by Guest Blogger on December 6, 2018 0 comments

We always enjoy highlighting employees doing awesome things. Dorell, who has only been with us since April, is our newest Volunteer of the Quarter. He has already donated time to eleven different organizations (and counting!). Find out where he's chipping in and lending a hand.

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Minnesota TDS TV customers: New channels are here!

by TDS Guest Author on December 5, 2018 0 comments

Great news, Minnesota TDS TV customers, you also have FIVE new channels coming to your TV line-up starting today. Learn about what you'll find.

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Cheap Tunes Tuesday: Pentatonix

by Austin Krueger on December 4, 2018 0 comments

Holiday music typically never gets its due. It’s kind of seen as a niche sub-genre and subsequently not treated as real music—but it put this three-time Grammy-award winning group on the map. Get in the spirit today with this beautifully sung album for a song.

For the love of trains

by Guest Blogger on November 29, 2018 0 comments

For most people, trains are simply modes of transportation. For Phil Berry, however, trains and model trains are a source of great inspiration and fun—and he has a 1,000 square foot set-up in his basement to prove it.

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Cheap Tunes Tuesday: Seven Mary Three

by Austin Krueger on November 27, 2018 2 comments

With roughly five million copies sold, this album is part of music history, no doubt about it. If you feel like you need to be transported back to 1995 in a flash, just toss this one on today. Three songs in particular will likely be very familiar—dare we say, maybe even American standards?

Two-factor authentication con steals your log in info

by Missy Kellor on November 27, 2018 0 comments

With online holiday shopping in full swing, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning consumers about the potential for more scam activity. The latest con technique is to impersonate the two-factor authentication many companies use to keep accounts more secure.

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Cheap Tunes Tuesday: Queen

by Austin Krueger on November 20, 2018 0 comments

Great bands are great bands—it doesn’t matter if they’re recent or from decades ago. You can see how certain acts transcend time and become popular long after they made the music. Today’s band has done it twice now, and will continue to be heard for another fifty years plus. Today you can score one of their most iconic albums for a song.

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