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Bitter Winter and Wet Spring Delays Outdoor Pool Opening
We’re all looking forward to summer, but the wet spring and bitter winter will continue to have an impact on our summer outdoor pool opening. The spring weather delayed the installation of new equipment, which in turn will delay additional cleanup, re-painting and curing, and other repairs that must occur before the pool can be filled.…
Read MorePolice Report for April 2019
Traffic Contacts: 404 Parking Contacts: 27 Vehicle Inspections: 26 Vehicle Unlocks: 37 Crash Investigations: 19 Public Assists: 401 Assist Other Agency: 121 Crimes Against Persons Report: 13 Crimes Against Property Report: 17 Other Reports: 47 Arrests: 45 Warrants: 6 Alcohol/Narcotics Charges: 30 Crimes Against Persons Charges: 11 Crimes Against Property Charges: 4 Other Charges: 17…
Read MoreRoad Closure: Zeller Street from Front to Chestnut
Beginning at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, May 7, East Zeller Street will be closed from the intersection of Front Street to E. Chestnut Street. The closure is expected to last until May 10 depending on repair work, weather and concrete cure time. The closure is required so crews can make a deep sanitary sewer repair.…
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Nominate Someone Who Makes North Liberty Great
The fabric of a community is made up of the people who call it home. And often there are unsung heroes who contribute good works. Let’s fix the unsung part. Nominations for North Liberty’s person of the year recognition, which has been awarded since 2013, are now open. They are due by 5 p.m. on…
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Volunteer to Be Involved in Community Decision Making
Each year, the Mayor and City Council appoint commissioners to the city’s volunteer advisory boards and commissions. The commissions and boards help make decisions about a host of issue facing our community: what can be rezoned, if a variance to code should can be allowed, priorities for public parks and recreational amenities, and much more.…
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Run CRANDIC to pass through North Liberty
In the early hours of Sunday, April 28, 2019, runners of the second annual Run CRANDIC marathon will pass through North Liberty five miles into the 26.2-mile race from Iowa City to Cedar Rapids. The public is invited to extend our community’s hospitality by cheering on the runners at two cheer zones. Pom-poms and noisemakers will be provided (as…
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May is Bike Month
May is Bike Month, and Think Bicycles, a non-profit promoting cycling in Johnson County, organizes and supports bike-related events throughout the community throughout the month, with a special focus on Bike to Work Week, May 13 to 19. North Liberty is home to several events. These include: Bike Shop Hop Sunday, May 5, 9 a.m. Sugar…
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A Future So Bright
Chris Hoffman began working with Moxie Solar when its home office was literally a home. While Moxie has gone from a dining room table in North Liberty to offices as far flung as Texas and Colorado, the fast-growing solar company still calls the 52317 its home. North Liberty is the headquarters of local media, regional…
Read MoreLane Reduction: Dubuque Street at Main Street
Beginning at 8 a.m. on Thursday, April 18, Friday, April 19, 2019, MidAmerican Energy will reduce Dubuque Street to one lane at Main Street near Reds Alehouse. The lane reduction will be controlled by flaggers. The closure is required so the utility company can relocate its infrastructure. The lane is expected to reopen around 5…
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City Hosts Groundbreaking for New Police Station
On Thursday, April 11, at 10 a.m., the City of North Liberty will host a groundbreaking ceremony for its new police station, located at 340 N. Main St. The groundbreaking will include remarks from Mayor Terry Donahue, Chief Diane Venenga and other project leaders. In event of rain, the remarks will be offered across the…
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