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Use of Fireworks are Prohibited in North Liberty

Posted on: June 20, 2019

Each year, fireworks start an average of 18,500 fires, causing deaths, injuries and millions in direct property damage. The loud explosions can be scary to pets, unsettling to veterans and disruptive to kids. This Independence Day, please remember that the use of consumer fireworks in North Liberty are prohibited. While 2017 changes in state law allowed…

Community is the foundation of North Liberty Blues & BBQ

Posted on: June 19, 2019

Community events don’t just happen. They can take months—or years—to plan, fundraise for and execute. North Liberty Blues & BBQ presented by Veridian Credit Union will celebrate its 13th year on Saturday, July 13 in Centennial Park. Planning for the 13th year began before the 12th year even took place, and considerations for the 14th,…

Get a Schedule Sticker for Your Trash Bin

Posted on: June 18, 2019

New pick-up schedule stickers are now available for 35-gallon trash bins collected biweekly, denoted by their green lids. The schedule has not changed, and can still be viewed online. The sticker simply notes collection times for the 12 months beginning July 1. The stickers can be picked up at City Hall, 3 Quail Creek Circle;…

Programs Highlights for the 55+ Crowd

Posted on: June 18, 2019

The North Liberty Community Center is home to a lot of community activity, and had offerings for those 55-and-up (many of these programs are open to all adults). Coffee & Conversation This drop-in conversation group meets each Monday at 10 a.m. for an hour of coffee and socializing weekly in the North Liberty Community Liberty’s…

Activity Guide for Fall 2019 Now Available

Posted on: June 17, 2019

The seasonal North Liberty Activity Guide is now available online, covering recreation, aquatic, library and community programming and events offered September through December 2019. Registration for most programs begins Aug. 5, 2019. Registration for programs in this guide will require a free, easy-to-create family account on the Recreation Department’s new registration platform, RecDesk. The guide highlights new…

The City of North Liberty is recommending a very small number customers, from 305 to 359 Main St., boil the water before using it for drinking or to use an alternative source (affected customers have received door hangers and lose water service while repairs are made). No other customers are affected. Ongoing testing, which takes at…

Andrew Oberbroeckling, age 31, of North Liberty was identified and charged with four counts of indecent exposure, a serious misdemeanor, and two counts of indecent contact with a child, an aggravated misdemeanor. He was booked into the Johnson County Jail. This investigation is ongoing. The North Liberty Police Department appreciates the help from the public…

Police Requested Assistance Identifying Man

Posted on: June 12, 2019

Update: The North Liberty Police have a suspect in custody. More information will be available once charges are formally filed. On Tuesday June 11, 2019, at approximately 8:11 p.m., the North Liberty Police received a report that of a subject that possibly had inappropriate contact with a child at Penn Meadows Park. Officers were able…

Traffic Contacts: 517 Parking Contacts: 32 Vehicle Inspections: 27 Vehicle Unlocks: 27 Crash Investigations: 26 Public Assists: 402 Assist Other Agency: 121 Crimes Against Persons Report: 6 Crimes Against Property Report: 19 Other Reports: 11 Arrests: 32 Warrants: 7 Alcohol/Narcotics Charges: 15 Crimes Against Persons Charges: 5 Crimes Against Property Charges: 3 Other Charges: 18…

Recreation Department Tells Patrons to Get Bent

Posted on: June 5, 2019

North Liberty’s Recreation Department has a host of yoga classes — both indoors and outdoors — this summer. Starry Eyed Yoga $5 per class; 8:30 p.m. on June 20 and July 18; 8 p.m. on Aug. 15 and Aug. 29 Bring your yoga mat and join your friends for an outdoor, yoga-filled evening. As the…