Colorado’s familiar area code for mountain towns has some new company. As of July 7, the region now has a second area code, 748, which will overlap with the existing 970 code that encompasses much of ...

Just about a year ago, the Denver Metro Area got a new 983 area code, which is "WTF" on your dial pad. Now, another new area code is on the way for a large part of the state. The 970 area is getting ...

The Colorado Public Utilities Commission said Monday that, starting in 2026, residents requesting new phone line services in northern and western Colorado will be assigned the new 748 area code. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Northern and western Colorado are outgrowing the 970 area code. So, telephone customers in the 970 area code region who request ...

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 ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Coloradans who sign up for a new phone number could end up with even more new digits than expected as the state rolls out a new area code to meet a growing ...

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 ...

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 ...