In Cedar Mills, a small community of just 53 citizens, effluent from individual sewage systems has been flowing directly into the south fork of the Crow River. To remedy that situation, the United ...

A black desktop telephone. The earpiece tone. The clickety-click of a rotary dial. Those were the sights and sounds of an era in telephone communication that was still in its infancy 60 years ago.

NEW LEBANON, N.Y. — The last stage in the Taconic Telephone Co.'s transition to direct-distance dialing will be completed when the New Lebanon area is included in the system next Saturday, at 2:01 p.m ...

The iPhone7 goes on sale Friday. The proliferation of cellphones and now smartphones, required an expansion of area codes to meet the demand. Here is a look at the history of area codes in ...

It was 1892 when the American Telephone & Telegraph Company (aka: AT&T) first built an interconnected long-distance telephone network. The new system reached from Chicago to New York. However, at that ...

NAPLES, Ida. — A man holed up in a mountaintop cabin with a white supremacist fugitive for 10 days after a U.S. marshal was killed surrendered Sunday to get medical attention for gunshot wounds. 50 ...

Sept. 11, 1964: Direct Distance Dialing will be inaugurated in Santa Fe, White Rock, Taos and Red River on Sunday, Dec. 6, announced Marvin Gilpin, District Manager for Mountain States Telephone.

DDD, direct distance dialing, would be made available to Tuscaloosa residents on Aug. 21. This would enable telephone customers on the Tuscaloosa exchange to dial direct from their own telephone to ...