CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (Unaudited) (USD $) In Thousands	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2011	Sep. 30, 2010
OPERATING ACTIVITIES:
Net income	$ 7,807	$ 9,980
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization	17,155	16,168
Accrued patronage refunds	(389)	(370)
Stock based compensation	725	390
Other	743	654
Changes in operating assets and liabilities, net of effect from acquired net assets
Receivables	(9,988)	(7,884)
Prepaids	(480)	(467)
Inventories	(719)	(1,522)
Accounts payable and accrued expenses	2,625	358
Deferred revenue, billings and deposits	774	(2,096)
Income taxes	7,147	(2,732)
Other	(602)	427
Net cash provided by operating activities	24,798	12,906
INVESTING ACTIVITIES:
Additions to property, plant and equipment	(14,798)	(17,010)
Broadband stimulus grant received	666	0
Acquisition, net of cash acquired	0	120
Proceeds from sale of assets	120	1,257
Net cash (used in) investing activities	(14,012)	(15,633)
FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Borrowings on extended term payable arrangement	46,438	43,287
Payments on extended term payable arrangement	(42,061)	(40,262)
Borrowings on credit facility	147,700	19,900
Payments on credit facility and capital lease obligations	(146,117)	(18,485)
Proceeds from issuance of common stock	467	357
Change in cash overdraft	(238)	756
Dividends paid	(5,407)	(5,146)
Stock repurchased	(325)	0
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities	457	407
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents	11,243	(2,320)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of the period	73	2,420
Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period	11,316	100
Supplemental disclosure of cash flow information:
Cash paid for interest	3,273	4,063
Net cash paid (received) for income taxes	(2,464)	5,499
Non-cash investing and financing activities:
Property, plant and equipment acquired with capital leases	64	76
Change in other comprehensive income (loss) from financial derivatives and post-retirement benefits	$ (785)	$ 471