After years on hold, 531 will join 402 as a local area code by year-end

Sometime later this year, you may get a call from area code 531 and, when you do, don’t hang up — it’ll be a local call.
Lincoln Journal Star

Area code 402 could be filled in two years

A proliferation of wireless phones, pagers and Internet users is creating problems for Nebraska's 402 area code. While only about 34 percent of the 6.5 million telephone numbers in the 402 area code ...
KETV Omaha

402 area code capped out for phone numbers

A new phone number may be setting Omaha residents up for numerous unwanted calls.KETV NewsWatch 7's new meteorologist, Alex Alecci, received a number of inappropriate phone calls in recent weeks."I ...