Getting Settled
 

First things first

  • Utilities: Fremont Department of Utilities, 400 E. Military Ave., 727-2600, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, for electricity, natural gas, water and waste water service.
  • Phone: Qwest, 1-800-244-1111 or www.qwest.com. Time-Warner Cable, 727-1271. NorthStar Telecom, 727-2518.
  • Garbage: Waste Connections, Inc., 721-7511; Stan & Sons Trash Service, 359-2723. See the Garbage/Recycling section for information on the city transfer station for large loads of waste and recycling.
  • Postal service: U.S. Post Office, 348 E. Sixth St., 721-1913. Window hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, and 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday. Post office boxes in the lobby are accessible 24 hours a day. Hy-Vee Food Store, 840 E. 23rd St., is a postal service contract station.
  • Cable TV: Time Warner Cable, 1780 E. 23rd Ave. N., 727-1271.
  • Newspaper: Fremont Tribune, 135 N. Main St., 721-5000 or 1-800-927-7598; printed daily except Sunday. Web site: www.fremonttribune.com.
  • Radio: KHUB - 1340 AM, 118 E. Fifth St., 721-1340; KFMT- 105.5 FM, 118 E. Fifth St., 727-5555, weather line, 727-6666.


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