Across North Dakota, local broadband providers are offering Internet speeds up to one gigabit per second—that’s one hundred times faster than the average Internet speed in the United States.
The FCC adopted an order approving 988 as the three-digit abbreviated dialing code to reach the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline starting July 16, 2022. This change affects customers in 82 area codes in 36 states. In order for 988 to work, every customer with a number in those area codes with seven-digit local dialing must be transitioned to 10-digit dialing.