Read the quarterly Alpine Communique for news on what’s happening at Alpine Communications and in the communities we serve.
Q4 2024 Newsletter
- Wadena Fun Day
- Alpine Donates to Family’s Helping Hand Organization
- Meet the Crew – Christine Meier
- Meet the Crew – Harrison Underwood
- Construction Update
- Aureon Charity Grant Presentations to Clayton County Fair and Guttenberg Economic & Industrial Development Committee
Q3 2024 Newsletter
- Embracing Technology to Stay Connected
- Meet the Crew – Nicole Summerall
- Meet the Crew – Shawn Dundee
- Construction Update
- FCC’s New Broadband Speed Benchmark: What It Means To You
Q2 2024 Newsletter
- College Beer Brewing Becomes Thriving Brewery Operation – Guttenberg Brewing Company
- Alpine Communications Announces New Website
- 2024 Construction Progress
- Tips for Troubleshooting Home WiFi Network
Q1 2024 Newsletter
- Unveiling the Story Behind a Local Gem – By the Spoonful
- Diving Into a World of Virtual Excitement at the Office
- Fiber Network Updates
- How to Save Money with Internet
- Smart Home Automation
Q4 2023 Newsletter
- Aureon Grant Winners Announced
- Meet the Crew – Linda McNally
- Fiber Internet Services are Coming Soon!
- New Alpine Broadband Companion Mobile Plan
- National Cybersecurity Awareness Month
- Opinions Matter and Add Up to Great Contributions
Q3 2023 Newsletter
- Aureon Grant Winners Announced
- Northeast Iowa Regional Telephone Directory
- Meet the Crew – Isaiah Hopp
- Fiber Optic Project Progress
- Fiber Gaming Network
- Three Tech Trends That Will Demand More Bandwidth
Q2 2023 Newsletter
- 2023 Fiber Optic Projects
- Alpine Partners with Aureon for Childcare Assessment
- Aureon Grant Winner Announced
- Tech Tip Tuesdays
- Telecommunications Access Iowa
- Call Before You Dig
- Alpine Awarded MTA Company Safety Award
Q1 2023 Newsletter
- Aureon Charity Grants Awarded
- Meet the Crew – Zach Bruns
- College Scholarships Available
- Stay Connected in 2023
- New Faster Speeds Available
- Affordable Connectivity Program (Due to lack of funding from Congress, the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) ended, for now, on June 1, 2024, and ACP consumers can no longer receive this benefit.)
- Whole-Home WiFi Connect
Q4 2022 Newsletter
- Representative Hinson Visits Alpine
- Progress on Fiber to the Home projects
- Meet the Crew – John, Cathy and Austin
- 3 Steps for Cybersecurity in the Home
- Start to Prepare for Holiday Guests
Q3 2022 Newsletter
- Aureon Charity Grants Awarded to Local Groups
- Northeast Iowa Regional Directory
- Meet the Crew – Brian Koth
- Internet Safety at the Clayton County Fairgrounds
- 3 Simple Ways to Keep Your Smart Devices Secure
Q2 2022 Newsletter
- Aureon Charity Grants Awarded to Local Groups
- St. Patrick’s Day Shenanigans
- Meet the Crew – Elijah Hopp
- FCC Affordable Connectivity Program
- Alpine Celebrates 25 Years
- Performance Measures Testing
Q1 2022 Newsletter
- Meet the Crew – Kari Doeppke
- Aureon Awards Grants to Guttenberg Groups
- Lifeline Support for Affordable Communications
- Alpine Partners with Pinnacle Marketing Group for New Directory and Marketing Solutions
- Small Business Owners Share Broadband Success Stories with Iowa Public Television
- Get a Clear Picture of Your True Internet Demands
- 3 Common Reasons for a Weak WiFi Signal
Q4 2021 Newsletter
- Attracting Success Campaign Draws Iowa Lt. Gov. Gregg to Clayton County
- Aureon Awards $2,200 in Charity Grants to Local Nonprofits
- Meet the Crew – Tony Young
- Elkader is a #SmartRuralCommunity Powered by Fiber Broadband
- Protecting Elders from Cybercrime
- Savor Holiday Conversations with Whole-Home WiFi Connect
Q3 2021 Newsletter
- Aureon Charity Grant Program Provides Boost to Elgin Historical Society Through Partnership with Alpine Communications
- Meet the Crew – Justin Jacobsen
- Hazen Loan Receives Aureon 2021 Aureon Scholarship
- What’s the difference between the Internet & WiFi?
- Smart WiFi Performance
- New! Whole-Home WiFi Connect
- Stay Connected With the Northeast Iowa Regional Telephone Directory
- Protect and Support Your Connected Home
Q2 2021 Newsletter
- Yaddof Charts a Course for Guttenberg’s Vitality
- Meet the Crew – Connor Porter
- Ripple Effect Grant Helps Attract Success to Northeast Iowa
- Call 811 Before You Dig
- Combating Spoofed Robocalls with Caller ID Authentication
- Alpinecom.net Email Delivers Benefits to Your Inbox
- Marquette and McGregor: Get Ready for 10-Digit Dialing for Local Calls to Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin
Q1 2021 Newsletter
- Alpine Celebrates with North Fayette Valley Community Coalition on Foundation for Rural Service Grant Award
- Aureon Provides $8,600 in Charity Grants to Local Organizations
- Did you know you live in a Smart Rural Community?
- Introducing HBO Max with Alpine Communications
- College Scholarship Applications Now Available
- Meet the Crew – Dalton Hall
- Lifeline Support For Affordable Communications
- Keehner Believes Rural Broadband is Key for Quality of Life in Clayton County
Q4 2020 Newsletter
- Meet the Crew – Dalton Hall, Justin Jacobsen, Chris Boesker
- Alpine Communications Receives $2.89 Million Grant for Fiber Expansion Project
- Faces of the Brand – Brian Williams
- From Mumbai to Elkader: An Entrepreneur’s Vision for Culture and Connections in Rural Iowa
- Fusion Network Construction Update
- Clayton County 4-H and FFA Achievement Show Leverages Broadband to Thrive Despite Pandemic Woes
- Choosing the Best Location for Your Router
Q3 2020 Newsletter
- Meet the Crew – Rachel Franks, Jim Berry, and Josh Dudley
- Conference Calling Creates Connections for City of McGregor During COVID-19 Crisis
- Faces of the Brand – Lara Duff
- Fiber Broadband Empowers Entrepreneur to Plant Roots in Rural Iowa
- Midwestern Creative Innovator Cultivates Communities in Elgin
- Local Dairy Producers Rely on Smart Farm Milking Robots and Broadband Service to Fulfill Family Dream
- New! Panic Button Service
Q2 2020 Newsletter
- Meet the Crew – Brody Gavin
- Aureon Grants Fund Local Projects
- Faces of the Brand – Margaret Corlett
- Tell Us Where to Grow!
- Common Wi-Fi Problems and How to Fix Them
- How Do Spammers Get Your Email Address?
- Don’t Assume You Know What’s Below
- How Technology is Helping Seniors Live Independently
Q1 2020 Newsletter
- We Beleive Communities Thrive When They Are Connected
- It’s a Win-Win When You Buy Local
- College Scholarship Applications Now AVailable
- Aureon Awards $1,500 in Grants to Local Organizations
- Connected Communities Summit Focuses on Broadband for the Future
- Free Workshop March 3 – Introduction to Instagram for Business
- Take a Shot at Winning the Cover – 2020 Directory Photo Contest
- Ship UPS at Alpine
Q4 2019 Newsletter
- NTCA Welcomes Alpine Communications to National Network of Smart Rural Community Providers
- Faces of the Brand – Tammy Sylvester
- Celebrating Our Customers at Annual Dinner
- Join Us in Helping the Community this Holiday Season
- Tech Home – Protection to Put You at Ease
- Vintage Market Organizers Use Technology to Promote and Preserve Rural Heritage
- Alpine Delivers More Value to FusionTV With New Look and Features
- Introducing Smart Security
- Aureon Awards Grant to Garnavillo Historical Society
- Sara Hertrampf Presents at Clayton County Extension Farm Safety Day
- 14th Annual Customer Appreciation Dinner is September 12, 2019
- Faces of the Brand – Melissa Schilling
- Why Does Alpine Utilize Storytelling?
- Alpine’s Fiber-to-the-Home Expansion Benefits Guttenberg, Elgin, and McGregor Residents
- Alpine Broadband Connects District 1 Holstein Show
- Smart Devices – DIY or DIFM
- Alpine Communications Attracts Attention of Senator Grassley
- High-Five For Summer Savings
Q2 2019 Newsletter Features:
- Why Community Involvement Matters to Us
- Faces of the Brand – Josh Funk
- WiFi Calling Eliminates Poor Cell Service In Your Home
- Welcome Kristie Austin – Customer Connectivity Advocate
- Elkader Uses Housing Incentives to Grow and Thrive
- Help is at Hand with a Personal Emergency Response System
- Aureon Provides Quality Charity Grants to Iowan Communities
Q1 2019 Newsletter Features:
- Alpine’s Important Role in Economic Development
- George Maier Rural Heritage Center Receives Aureon Grant
- Faces of the Brand – Lori Keppler
- Take a Shot at Winning the Cover
- Why Our Standards Make Us Different
- Central Goes Live Warrior Sports
- New! WiFi Calling
- Apply Today for Local Scholarship Opportunities
Q4 2018 Newsletter Features:
- How We Build Thriving Communities with Our Project Planning
- Faces of the Brand – Lanette Schutte
- It Pays to Connect With Us on Social Media
- 10 Ways to Protect Yourself From Fraud, Scams, and Schemes
- Aureon Grants Awarded to Two Local Organizations
- Join Us in Helping the Community this Holiday Season
- Marquette Becomes Gigabit Community with the Launch of the Fusion Network
- Think WiFi Troubleshooting is Too Much Trouble?
Q3 2018 Newsletter Features:
- An Open Letter from Chris Hopp
- Faces of the Brand – Chad Ruegnitz
- Customer Appreciation Dinner – Thursday, October 4, 2018
- TV Everywhere
- Make Summer Connections
- Aureon Awards Five Grants to Fund Local Projects
- Carol Berns Hangs Up 21 Years
- Why Con Artists Target Senior Citizens
- Introducing Alpine WiFi Connect
Q2 2018 Newsletter Features:
- Meet the Crew – Eric Kovac
- Show Your Interest in Fusion at join.alpinecom.net
- Alpine Expands Fusion Network to Marquette and Pleasant Ridge
- Cities of Guttenberg and McGregor Awarded Aureon Grants
- Iowa Independent Communications Providers Build the Best Gigabit Network in the Country by Building Communities
- What to Know Before Your Burn, Dig or Mo
- Ripple Effect When You Shop Local
- Introducing CuriosityStream
- Take Action to Avoid Fraud with Tech Home
Q1 2018 Newsletter Features:
- Meet the Crew – Austin Winch
- McGregor-Marquette Awards Alpine for Fusion
- Aureon Awards Charity Grants to Area Organizations
- Alpine Contributes Towards McGregor Street Banner Project
- How to Reduce Unwanted Calls and Mail
- Stay Save From Cybercrime During Tax Time
- Enter Alpine’s Annual Directory Photo Contest
- New Year, New Tech – Get Tech Home
Q4 2017 Newsletter Features:
- Alpine Named Certified Gig-Capable Provider by NTCA
- Fusion Network Launches in McGregor
- Donate to the Food Shelf and Mitten Tree
- Everything You Need to Know About TV Everywhere
- Why Our Internet Service Requires Landline Service As Well
- Celebrating 20-Year Milestone at Annual Dinner
- Main Street Elkader and Garnavillo Historical Society Awarded Grants
- Alpine Donates To Clayton County Substance Abuse Services
- Jace Moore Awarded Aureon Scholarship
Q3 2017 Newsletter Features:
- Meet the Crew – Ryan Tilleraas
- Alpine Partners with Central Green Team
- Art by the River in Guttenberg a Success
- McGregor is On-Track for Fusion Fiber-Optics
- Come On Over to Our 12th Annual Customer Appreciation Dinner
- Answers To Your Questions About the Universal Service Fund
- Workshop Teaches Fraud Protection Lessons
- Aureon Provides Charity Grants to Three Local Groups
- Visit the Alpine Smart Barn at the Clayton County Fair
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Q2 2017 Newsletter Features:
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- Meet the Crew – Brian Williams
- Moser Wins Directory Photo Contest
- Alpine Celebrates 20 Years
- Aureon Awards Charity Grants to McGregor Hook & Ladder and Guttenberg Recreation Board
- When to Reboot Your Router and When to Replace It
- Call 811 Before You Dig
- Alpine Donates to Clayton County Library Association
- McGregor Fusion Network Construction Begins in May
- Introducing 4G LTE Unlimited Plans
Q1 2017 Newsletter Features:
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- Meet the Crew – Kelly Blockhus
- Community Donates Generously to Food Shelf and Mitten Tree
- Community Workshop to Be Held in Guttenberg
- Fusion Network Coming to McGregor
- Apply to FRS Scholarship
- New Smartphone for the New Year
- Enter the Directory Photo Contest
- Ransomware Facts & Tips
- Help Our Community Win By Supporting Alpine
Q4 2016 Newsletter Features:
- Meet the Crew – John Lomas
- Introducing the New Alpinecom.net
- Over 800 Attend Annual Customer Appreciation Dinner
- Announcing Cell Phones for Soldiers
- Alpine Donates to NEI3A and Clayton County Library Association
- Watch Out for Tech Support Scams
- Register for Free Internet Workshops in November
- Donate to Food Shelf and Mitten Tree
- Wishing You Joy This Holiday Season
Q3 2016 Newsletter Features:
- Meet the Crew – Jacob Newman-Dekarske
- SmartHub Puts Account Management at Your Fingertips
- Aureon Provides Quality Charity Grants Main Street Elkader and St. Peter Lutheran Church
- 6 Things You Don’t Have To Do With A Landline
- Northeast Iowa Shopping Guide App Now Available
- How to Improve the Speed of Your Wi-Fi Network
- Updates and Additions to the 2016-2017 Northeast Iowa Regional Directory
- Visit the Alpine Smart Barn at the Clayton County Fair
- Get Tips On Watching The Rio 2016 Olympic Games
Q2 2016 Newsletter Features:
- Meet the Crew – Lara Duff
- Kilburg Photo Selected for Directory Cover
- Clayton Ridge Schools Implements Advanced Security Solution
- Surveys Result in $386 to Clayton County Food Shelf
- Alpine Hosts Senior Living Open House in June
- New TV Everywhere Networks
- Help for Parents On Selecting TV Shows and Movies
- Prepare Your Home and Family for Spring Storm Season
- Make a Call to 811 Part of Your Springtime Plans
- iPhone SE Now Available
Q1 2016 Newsletter Features:
- Clayton County Development Receives Grant
- Garnavillo Brownies Tour Alpine
- Apply for Local Scholarship Opportunities
- Discovery GO Now Available
- Community Donates to Mitten Tree and Food Drive
- TV Fees Make Up Your Monthly TV Bill
- How to Pick the Right Internet Speed for You
- Need Help Paying Your Phone Bill
- 10th Annual Directory Photo Contest Underway
- Live Independently with a Personal Emergency Response System
- 3 Months Free 4G Wireless
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