Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On November 5, 2008, Iowa Telecommunications Services, Inc. issued a press release to report its results of operations and financial condition for the third quarter ended September 30, 2008. A copy of this press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and incorporated into this Item 2.02 by reference.

The information in this Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as otherwise stated in such filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits. Exhibit Number Description of Exhibit 99.1 Press release dated November 5, 2008.

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