SPOKANE – The 509 area code – the glue that binds Yakima to Usk, and Stehekin to Anatone – is only for only another five years, the state said Wednesday. Then Eastern Washington will need a second ...

Callers within Washington’s 509 area code can start including the area code when dialing next month, the Washington Utilities & Transportation Commission said Wednesday. The change, which starts April ...

Landline users may need to adjust their dialing habits. Starting April 24, the 509 area code can be dialed even when making a local call. By October, local calls in Eastern Washington won’t work ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — If you live in eastern Washington, you won’t be able to do seven-digit dialing starting today. Beginning Sunday, Oct. 24, you have to add the 509 area code to all calls. The ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — The only area code in Washington that allows seven-digit dialing for phone calls is 509. Beginning April 24, callers will all dial the same way in the state, by using 10-digit dialing ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — Things are changing in eastern Washington, and that includes changing the way you dial local phone numbers. Starting on Oct. 24, there will be no more seven-digit dialing, you’ll have ...

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When Robert Bensko was growing up in the 1950s, all Chicago phone numbers came with the 312 area code. "Back then, an area code meant a specific area – Chicago was 312, all of central Illinois was 217 ...

Callers within Washington’s 509 area code must now include that area code, the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission said. The switch took effect Sunday, Oct. 24. The change to 10-digit ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — The only area code in Washington that allows seven-digit dialing for phone calls is 509. Beginning Sunday, callers will all dial the same way in the state, by using 10-digit dialing.