Hanford Sentinel2h
New numbers will be assigned new area code starting next week
Effective February 26, 2025, Kings County (and all 559 jurisdictions) will add a new area code (357) to the existing region.
Area code 357 to debut in Central California as state introduces 10-digit dialing
What had been a seven-digit phone call could now mean additional numbers and even a new area code.Starting February 26th, you ...
Verizon users must dial 10 digits for all calls, including local, starting February 26
Verizon users will now have to add more numbers to a seven-digit phone call but also learn a new area codeStarting February ...
Live in the 559? Get ready for a change in how you dial as new 357 area code comes to Central Valley
The Valley is about to be home to more than just the 559 and the 209. That means next week you'll have to change how you dial ...
New area code for the Central Valley: What do you need to do differently?
The Central Valley in California will soon introduce a new area code, 357, to accommodate its increasing population, ...
Merced Sun-Star1d
New area code is coming soon to Fresno, Merced counties. When will the switch happen?
The California Public Utilities Commission is adding a new 357 area code as an overlay to the 559 area code region, which ...
Fresno Business Journal1d
Fresno’s new 357 area code takes effect Feb. 26; dialing procedures to change
Residents in the Central Valley will have to work a little harder to dial local phone numbers starting next Wednesday, Feb. 26, as the new 357 area code overlay takes effect. Municipalities have taken ...