Some hipsters might call Seattle “The 206” – and Pat Cashman made that numerical name famous with his comedy sketch show – but there was a time before area codes when reaching out to touch someone ...

Washington is approved to receive a new area code as options for the 206 code dwindle. The state has six codes currently. Dreamstime TNS A new area code is coming to the Seattle area to overlay one of ...

WASHINGTON STATE — The telecommunications network in western Washington is set to undergo a significant change as the 564 area code will be used to relieve the 206 area code, according to the ...

LACEY, Wash. — That may not be a spam call you're getting. A new area code is coming to Seattle soon. With 206 area-code phone numbers projected to run out by the end of 2025, the Washington Utilities ...

SPOKANE, Wash. - As of Sunday, October 24 callers in Eastern Washington will have to include the 509 area code when making phone calls. It might seem self-explanatory, and in many cases most people ...

LACEY, Wash. — Anyone making a call in Washington will have to dial an area code starting on Saturday. This change was made in Spokane back in October 2021, along with other places in Eastern ...