OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska’s new 531 area code will soon be assigned to new phone lines in the eastern third of the state. Regulators say the new area code is needed because phone companies are close ...

Nebraskans should not have to deal with a third telephone area code for at least four years, according to Nebraska Public Service Commissioners. The state isn’t likely to run out of 402 area code ...

LINCOLN -The Nebraska Public Service Commission (Commission) has been notified by the North America Numbering Plan Administrator (NANPA) that the 402 Area Code is nearing exhaust with only ten codes ...

The Young family is a household divided. Mom Michaela, dad Joseph and sister Finnley have phone numbers that begin with the 402 area code. But the phone number for Kylan’s brand-new birthday iPhone ...

OMAHA -- It's not clear exactly when eastern Nebraska will run out of phone numbers in its 402 area code, but state officials now have a plan to deal with it when it does. Nebraska's Public Service ...