CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (Unaudited) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2012	Jun. 30, 2011
OPERATING ACTIVITIES:
Net income	$ 4,131	$ 4,836
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization	12,926	11,361
Accrued patronage refunds	(345)	(189)
Stock based compensation	375	636
Other	773	474
Changes in operating assets and liabilities, net of effect from acquired net assets
Receivables	4,070	455
Prepaid expenses	(401)	(446)
Inventories	4,350	405
Accounts payable and accrued expenses	(3,419)	143
Deferred revenue, billings and deposits	(683)	355
Income taxes	(138)	5,359
Other	1,552	1,037
Net cash provided by operating activities	23,191	24,426
INVESTING ACTIVITIES:
Additions to property, plant and equipment	(10,969)	(8,616)
Broadband stimulus grant received	1,426	125
Acquisition of IdeaOne Telecom	(28,180)	0
Purchase of short-term investments	2,998	0
Proceeds from sale of assets	0	105
Net cash (used in) investing activities	(40,721)	(8,386)
FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Borrowings on extended term payable arrangement	22,772	14,296
Payments on extended term payable arrangement	(21,501)	(11,489)
Change in cash overdraft	0	(238)
Borrowings on credit facility	22,000	25,700
Payments on credit facility and capital lease obligations	(761)	(26,031)
Proceeds from issuance of common stock	163	180
Dividends paid	(3,769)	(3,601)
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities	18,904	(1,183)
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents	1,374	14,857
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of the period	13,057	73
Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period	14,431	14,930
Supplemental disclosure of cash flow information:
Cash paid for interest	2,868	2,164
Net cash paid (received) for income taxes	2,934	(2,586)
Non-cash investing and financing activities:
Property, plant and equipment acquired with capital leases	14	64
Change in other comprehensive income (loss) from financial derivatives and post-retirement benefits	$ (563)	$ (11)