How TDS’ solution helped a Ruidoso, NM business adapt amidst a natural disaster

Service reliability and performance are crucial every day, but especially during a crisis. Here’s how TDS helped a small business stay connected during a natural disaster.

TDS Whole Home Wi-Fi: A better way to stay connected

It’s time to say goodbye to Wi-Fi dead zones and hello to seamless connectivity.

TDS ranks near the top in gaming ISP

TDS’ use of fiber optic technology makes company ideal choice for video gamers.

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Ugly Holiday Sweater 101

Once a terrible gift, dreaded to be received by everyone, the ugly holiday sweater has made a comeback. Today, ugly sweaters are a fun tradition that people are willing to pay for.

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What to buy your dog for Christmas

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.

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Dorrell Wenninger named Volunteer of the Quarter

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!

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

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.

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Investing in our communities

It’s our mission to create a better world by providing high-quality communication services—connecting people and businesses, supporting education, and strengthening communities. We started with a handful of telephone companies in small and rural communities; today we’re a rapidly growing technology company with 1.2 million residential and business connections.


In addition to serving customers, TDS takes a vested interest in the growth and success of our communities. From hands-on volunteering to in-kind and direct financial support, we believe in giving back. In fact, community involvement is so imperative to our core beliefs that TDS has a “Be Good Citizens” program, which provides our associates with 16 hours of paid volunteer time every year.

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