CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - It was just a few years ago when the Federal Communications Commission started requiring Iowans in the 515 and 319 area codes to dial all 10 digits in a phone number. The ...

Limber up your fingers: 10-digit dialing starts Oct. 24 in the 515 and 319 area codes. Under a new Federal Communications Commission rule, people who live in the 515 (Des Moines) and 319 (Iowa City, ...

Starting Sunday, Oct. 24, Iowans in the 319 and 515 area codes will need to dial all 10 digits of a phone number to make a call. The new requirement from the Federal Communications Commission makes ...

Area code now required for local calls in the 515, 319 zones by Dar Danielson | Oct 25, 2021 If you try to dial a local number without the 515 or 319 area codes, the call will not go through today.

My area code is a reminder of a significant chapter in my life,” Vu said. Dusty Davidson’s 515 area code (Des Moines) is his one and only. “It’s my first and only (personal) phone number. I got it ...