<SUBMISSION>
<ACCESSION-NUMBER>0001302329-06-000097
<TYPE>4
<PUBLIC-DOCUMENT-COUNT>1
<PERIOD>20060814
<FILING-DATE>20060814
<DATE-OF-FILING-DATE-CHANGE>20060814
<ISSUER>
<COMPANY-DATA>
<CONFORMED-NAME>CARDINAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC
<CIK>0001035398
<ASSIGNED-SIC>7370
<IRS-NUMBER>721346591
<STATE-OF-INCORPORATION>NV
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>1231
</COMPANY-DATA>
<BUSINESS-ADDRESS>
<STREET1>390 INTERLOCKEN CRESCENT,
<STREET2>SUITE 900
<CITY>BROOMFIELD,
<STATE>CO
<ZIP>80021
<PHONE>3032855379
</BUSINESS-ADDRESS>
<MAIL-ADDRESS>
<STREET1>390 INTERLOCKEN CRESCENT,
<STREET2>SUITE 900
<CITY>BROOMFIELD
<STATE>CO
<ZIP>80021
</MAIL-ADDRESS>
<FORMER-COMPANY>
<FORMER-CONFORMED-NAME>USURF AMERICA INC
<DATE-CHANGED>19990714
</FORMER-COMPANY>
<FORMER-COMPANY>
<FORMER-CONFORMED-NAME>INTERNET MEDIA CORP
<DATE-CHANGED>19980729
</FORMER-COMPANY>
<FORMER-COMPANY>
<FORMER-CONFORMED-NAME>MEDIA ENTERTAINMENT INC
<DATE-CHANGED>19980729
</FORMER-COMPANY>
</ISSUER>
<REPORTING-OWNER>
<OWNER-DATA>
<CONFORMED-NAME>COOK CRAIG ARTHUR
<CIK>0001318029
</OWNER-DATA>
<FILING-VALUES>
<FORM-TYPE>4
<ACT>34
<FILE-NUMBER>001-15383
<FILM-NUMBER>061029849
</FILING-VALUES>
<BUSINESS-ADDRESS>
<PHONE>3032855379
</BUSINESS-ADDRESS>
<MAIL-ADDRESS>
<STREET1>390 INTERLOCKEN CRESCENT
<STREET2>SUITE 900
<CITY>BROOMFIELD
<STATE>CO
<ZIP>80021
</MAIL-ADDRESS>
</REPORTING-OWNER>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>4
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>primary_doc.xml
<DESCRIPTION>PRIMARY DOCUMENT
<TEXT>
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<ownershipDocument>

    <schemaVersion>X0202</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2006-08-14</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>1</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001035398</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>CARDINAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>cdnc</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001318029</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>COOK CRAIG ARTHUR</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>390 INTERLOCKEN CRESCENT</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>SUITE 900</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>BROOMFIELD</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CO</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>80021</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Former Chief Admin Officer</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Preferred Shares</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>3500</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Shares</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>141365</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Warrants</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>0.1</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2004-10-28</value>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2006-10-28</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Shares</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>66666</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>66666</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeHolding>
    </derivativeTable>

    <remarks>Mr. Cook has resigned from the company and is no longer involved with the operations of Cardinal Communications, Inc.  This form is filed to confirm his status as no longer subject to Section 16 reporting as an officer of the company.</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Craig A. Cook</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2006-08-14</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
</XML>
</TEXT>
</DOCUMENT>
</SUBMISSION>
