ROSEVILLE, Calif., Sept. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Leading independent communications holding company SureWest Communications will host individual investor meetings with Steve Oldham, president and CEO, at the 2009 Jefferies Communications Conference in New York on Thursday, September 17, 2009.

(Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050908/SFSUREWESTLOGO) About SureWest

SureWest Communications (http://www.surewest.com/) is one of the nation''s leading integrated communications providers and is the bandwidth leader in the markets it serves. Headquartered in Northern California for more than 90 years, the company expanded into the Kansas City region in February 2008 with the acquisition of Everest Broadband, Inc. and offers bundled residential and commercial services that include IP-based digital and high-definition television, high-speed Internet, Voice over IP, and local and long distance telephone. SureWest was the nation''s first provider to launch residential HDTV over an IP network and offers one of the nation''s fastest symmetrical Internet services with speeds of up to 50 Mbps in each direction on its fiber-to-the-home network.

Contacts: Ron Rogers Corporate Communications 916-746-3123 r.rogers@surewest.com Misty Wells Investor Relations 916-786-1799 m.wells@surewest.com

SureWest Communications

CONTACT: Ron Rogers, Corporate Communications, +1-916-746-3123,
r.rogers@surewest.com, or Misty Wells, Investor Relations, +1-916-786-1799,
m.wells@surewest.com, both of SureWest Communications

Web Site: http://www.surewest.com/