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Free tickets for North Liberty Night with the Kernels
On Friday, Aug. 18, the Cedar Rapids Kernels, a Minnesota Twins minor league affiliate, will host North Liberty Night with the Kernels, and we have some free tickets to give away. Starting at 6 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 14, adult North Liberty residents can get up to four tickets at the front desk of the…
Read MoreBe prepared — and patient — for the start of school
The first day of school throughout North Liberty is Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017, and that means a lot of families will be dropping kindergartners off for the first time, attending a brand new school and otherwise adjusting from their summer schedules. And bus drivers and school staff are getting back into the swing of things,…
Read MoreRoad repainting may close small sections for short periods
Weather permitting, city crews will be repainting street markings through Aug. 22. During this work, some lanes may be closed for a short to allow the paint to dry. Locations will vary by day. Drivers are asked to use caution around the work site, allow extra travel time, and find alternative routes when possible.
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Gyms to Close for Floor Refinishing on Aug. 18
Beginning as early as Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2021, the Robert and Jones gyms at the North Liberty Community Center, 520 W. Cherry St., will be closed so their floors can be refinished. The closures are expected to last through Aug. 22. In addition to the closures, some patrons may find the vapors from the floor…
Read MoreGyms to close for floor refinishing on Aug. 14
Beginning as early as Monday, Aug. 14, the Robert and Jones gyms at the North Liberty Community Center, 520 W. Cherry St., will be closed so their floors can be refinished. The closures are expected to last through Aug. 20. In addition to the closures, some patrons may find the vapors from the floor finishes…
Read MoreBoard of Supervisors seeks applicants for library board of trustees
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors is accepting applications for one vacancy on the North Liberty Community Library Board of Trustees for a person residing in unincorporated Johnson County to serve an unexpired term beginning immediately and ending June 30, 2020. While all North Liberty Community Library Board of Trustees members are appointed by the…
Read MoreLane reduction: Penn Street between Dubuque and Front streets
Beginning Friday, Aug. 4, crews from Central Iowa Power Cooperative, or CIPCO, will reduce Penn Street to a single lane between Dubuque and Front streets daily between the hours of 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. This reduction is necessary to allow the installation of new utility poles. The work is expected to last though next…
Read MorePolice reporter for July 2017
Traffic Contacts: 470 Parking Contacts: 50 Vehicle Inspections: 28 Vehicle Unlocks: 27 Crash Investigations: 26 Public Assists: 263 Assist Other Agency: 109 Crimes Against Persons Report: 5 Crimes Against Property Report: 35 Other Reports: 35 Arrests: 27 Warrants: 5 Alcohol/Narcotics Charges: 17 Crimes Against Persons Charges: 2 Crimes Against Property Charges: 1 Other Charges: 16…
Read MoreBlue-green algae identified in Beaver Kreek; migrating to Muddy Creek
Like in many cities throughout the state, the City of North Liberty has recently become aware of blue-green algae in Beaver Kreek. Although there is not a quick treatment, below is information on what causes these blooms and how to avoid contact. Please note that this does not affect drinking water. According to the Iowa…
Read MoreTemporary trail closure at the corner of Dubuque Street and North Liberty Road
Beginning Aug. 1, 2017, a section of the Dubuque Street trail near the intersection of Dubuque Street and North Liberty Road will be closed. The closure is necessary to allow contractors to install driveway access for a developing business. A temporary trail has been installed. The permanent trail is expected to reopen by Aug. 3,…
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