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Police report for February 2016
Traffic Contacts: 350 Parking Contacts: 31 Vehicle Inspections: 28 Vehicle Unlocks: 20 Crash Investigations: 17 Public Assists: 98 Assist Other Agency: 89 Crimes Against Persons Report: 8 Crimes Against Property Report: 16 Other Reports: 24 Arrests: 22 Warrants: 2 Alcohol/Narcotics Charges: 19 Crimes Against Persons Charges: 4 Crimes Against Property Charges: 1 Other Charges: 5…
Read MoreOperation Quickfind: Desiree Michelle Hahn
Update: Desiree is home and authorities have canceled the Operation QuickFind. Authorities have issued an Operation Quickfind notice for Desiree Michelle Hahn, age 17. She is a white female, standing 5 feet 1 inch. She weighs 120 pounds. She has green eyes and long red hair. She faded blue jeans, a gray tank top, blue sweatshirt, black…
Read MoreIDOT to hold Forevergreen Road project information meeting
The Iowa Department of Transportation will hold a public information meeting Wednesday, March 30, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the North Liberty Community Center, 520 W. Cherry St., to discuss the proposed improvements to West Forevergreen Road from east of Kansas Avenue to Highway 965 in North Liberty. The meeting will be conducted utilizing…
Read MoreNew water plant construction starting fall 2016
Water demand is nowhere near what it used to be in North Liberty. To keep our water system on pace with our growing population a new water plant with higher power and more storage is needed. Planning for this new North Liberty water treatment plant is well underway. City officials say final plans for the…
Read MoreNorth Liberty gets better at winter
https://vimeo.com/154770342 Last weekend North Liberty’s inaugural Beat the Bitter invaded Penn Meadows Park to spread some much needed winter cheer. More than 500 participants were greeted with a wide variety of outdoor events including a 5k-ish obstacle run, Iowa City Ducks rugby demonstration, kickball tournament, fat tire bike race, and nearly impossible scavenger hunt. The good cheer…
Read MorePool closed Feb. 16 for maintenance
On Tuesday, Feb. 16, North Liberty’s indoor pool will be closed for maintenance. The indoor pool will re-open on Wednesday, Feb 17. Because the pool will be down, cooler-than-normal water temperatures are expected Wednesday, and we ask patrons to swim at their own comfort level.
Read MorePolice report for January 2016
Traffic Contacts: 303 Parking Contacts: 43 Vehicle Inspections: 34 Vehicle Unlocks: 32 Crash Investigations: 18 Public Assists: 132 Assist Other Agency: 79 Crimes Against Persons Report: 10 Crimes Against Property Report: 10 Other Reports: 27 Arrests: 25 Warrants: 4 Alcohol/Narcotics Charges: 15 Crimes Against Persons Charges: 5 Crimes Against Property Charges: 2 Other Charges: 5…
Read MoreTaekwondo classes now offered four nights a week
Classes in Taekwondo, the Korean martial art, will be available four nights a week at through the North Liberty Community Center starting in February. On Monday and Thursday nights, from 5 to 6:30 starting in February, Oscar Perez, Second Dan TKDCCBBA, of Chol Choe’s Academy, teaches self-control, self-confidence, discipline, courtesy and self-defense. On Tuesday and Wednesday nights, from 5:30 to…
Read MoreWater Tower One comes down
Erected in 1976 and out of use since 2008, North Liberty’s first water was demolished yesterday. As the town has grown, so has its water usage, and the 200,000-gallon capacity of the oldest tower represents less than 2 percent of the town’s 1.2 million-gallon daily use, so upkeep of the tower made less sense. The…
Read MoreCity staff brings home the hardware for a good cause
North Liberty city staff collected more than 3,200 items for the North Liberty Community Pantry, representing a 67 percent increase over last year’s effort, to win the annual. The release from the Metropolitian Planning Organization of Johnson County, which organizes the annual contest: Staff from the City of North Liberty won this year’s Severson Holiday Charity…
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