Rural Cellular Corporation (NASDAQ:RCCC)(?RCC? or ?the Company?) today announced that Wesley Schultz, RCC's chief financial officer, plans to present an overview of RCC's business strategy and financial performance on Tuesday, November 14, 2006 at 4:20 p.m. ET at the Bear Stearns SMid-Cap Investor Conference in New York.

On Wednesday, November 15, 2006 at 11:40 a.m. ET, Wesley Schultz plans to present an overview of RCC's business strategy and financial performance at the 2006 Stanford Growth Conference in New York.

An audio broadcast of both presentations will be available at approximately the time they are presented by logging onto the Company's website at www.unicel.com. To access the audio stream, click on the Investor Relations section.

About the Company

Rural Cellular Corporation, based in Alexandria, Minnesota, provides wireless communication services to Midwest, Northeast, South and Northwest markets located in 15 states.