COLORADO SPRINGS — Starting Saturday, April 24 Colorado customers with numbers in the 719 and 970 area codes should start dialing 10-digits for all local calls. This is due to the Federal ...

Northern and western Colorado are outgrowing the 970 area code. So, telephone customers in the 970 area code region who request new service, an additional line or move their service starting in the ...

On April 24, even local calls will require the 970 area code as part of an effort to roll out a nationwide three-digit dialing code for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. Right now, within ...

Come 2026 there will be a new way to distinguish longtime locals from transplants: their area code. Beginning in the first quarter of 2026, telephone customers in the 970-area code overlay regional ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - If you plan on getting a new phone number, don’t expect the number to begin with 970. Starting Monday, July 7, the 970 area code will change to 748. This change only ...

The Colorado Public Utilities Commission is making changes to the state’s telephone network, to prepare for a faster way for people in distress to reach the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. Pikes ...

A new area code — 748 — is set to be introduced across Western and Northern Colorado, including Pitkin County, as the long-serving 970 code nears exhaustion. While the change won’t take effect until ...

COLORADO SPRINGS — Starting Sunday, October 24 customers who don't dial the full 10 digits, which is the area code plus the telephone number, will not have their call go through. This is due to the ...