UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 ---------------------------- FORM S-8/A Post Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S-8 Registration Statement Under The Securities Act of 1933 ---------------------------- Hector Communications Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 41-166660 (State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer incorporation or organization) Identification No.) 211 South Main Street Hector, Minnesota 55342 (Address of Principal Executive Offices and zip code) ---------------------------- HECTOR COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION 1999 STOCK PLAN (Full title of the Plan) ---------------------------- Curtis A. Sampson Copy to: Chief Executive Officer Richard A. Primuth, Esq. Hector Communications Corporation Lindquist & Vennum P.L.L.P. 211 South Main Street 4200 IDS Center Hector, Minnesota 55342 80 South Eighth Street (320) 848-6611 Minneapolis, MN 55402 (Name, address and telephone (612) 371-3211 number, including area code, of agent for service) ---------------------------- CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE* Proposed Proposed Title of Maximum Maximum Securities Amount Offering Aggregate Amount of to be to be Price Offering Registra- Registered Registered Per Share(1) Price(1) tion Fee Common Stock, 300,000 shares $15.75 $4,725,000 $1,331.55 $.01 par value, to be issued pursuant to Hector Communications Corporation 1999 Stock Plan *No additional securities are to be registered and registration fees were paid upon the filing of the original Registration Statement File No. 333-91967. Therefore, no further registration fee is required. Explanatory Note: This Post-Effective Amendment to the Form S-8 Registration Statement as filed with the Commission December 2, 1999 (File No. 333-91967) is being filed solely to amend the Independent Auditor's Consent, Exhibit 23.2 as follows: Exhibit 23.2 INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT We consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement of Hector Communications Corporation on Form S-8 relating to the increase in authorized shares of common stock under the Hector Communications Corporation 1999 Stock Plan of our report dated February 17, 1999 on the 1998 financial statements, appearing in the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Hector Communications Corporation for the year ended December 31, 1998. OLSEN THIELEN & CO., LTD. /s/Olsen Thielen & Co., Ltd. December 1, 1999 St. Paul, Minnesota Item 8. Exhibits. Exhibit 23.2 Consent of Olsen Thielen & Co., Ltd., independent public accountants SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, the Company certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment to Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in Hector, Minnesota on December 10, 1999. HECTOR COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION By /s/ Curtis A. Sampson Curtis A. Sampson, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer) Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, this Post-Effective Amendment to the Form S-8 Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities indicated on December 10, 1999 /s/ Curtis A. Sampson Chairman of the Board of Directors, Curtis A. Sampson Chief Executive Officer and Director * President, Chief Operating Officer, Steven H. Sjogren and Director * Vice President, Treasurer Paul N. Hanson and Director * Director Charles R. Dickman * Director James O. Ericson * Director Paul A. Hoff * Director Wayne E. Sampson * Director Edward E. Strickland * By /s/ Curtis A. Sampson Curtis A. Sampson, Attorney-In-Fact Exhibit 23.2 INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT We consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement of Hector Communications Corporation on Form S-8 relating to the increase in authorized shares of common stock under the Hector Communications Corporation 1999 Stock Plan of our report dated February 17, 1999 on the 1998 financial statements, appearing in the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Hector Communications Corporation for the year ended December 31, 1998. OLSEN THIELEN & CO., LTD. /s/ Olsen Thielen & Co., Ltd. December 1, 1999 St. Paul, Minnesota