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Update: High winds has prevented the work from beginning on Jan. 26. The demolition crew hopes for favorable conditions Wednesday, Jan. 27 in the afternoon. However, if weather conditions don’t improve, demolition could be delayed until February or March due to the contractor’s schedule. Weather permitting, on Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2016, beginning at 6 a.m., Main…

Iowans have lived with the Iowa Caucuses for more than 40 years, but Iowa author Zachary Michael Jack may be the first to write a serious — and seriously funny — novel about them. Part political spoof, part earnest call for electoral reform and one unforgettable campaign tale, Corn Poll: A Novel of the Iowa…

The City of North Liberty has a number of projects planned for this year and invites the public to an open house to learn more about the plans, meet engineers and staff, and ask questions about the projects. The open house will be held on Thursday, Feb. 18, from 4:30 to 6 p.m., in the…

Iowans can be pretty bad at winter, our friends at the North Liberty Community Betterment Group (the 501(c)(3) that organizes Blues & BBQ, Summer Lunch and Fun, Community Thanksgiving and other community events) have noticed. Unlike our Nordic brethren up north, we tend to hide and hibernate inside once Daylight Saving Time ends. We’re vowing to get…

Before undertaking a special census last fall, city officials estimated North Liberty’s population somewhere around 17,000. Turns out they were wrong. The US Census Bureau, which conducted the count, put the population at 18,228, according to a letter detailing the preliminary figure, which also noted that North Liberty had 7,548 housing units. At the last…

In the last week, one of Langman Construction’s crews continued installing 18-inch sanitary sewer along North Liberty Road, including 350 feet and set the manhole base for MH#22. A second crew continued to install of 12-inch water main along Dubuque Street. They are working easterly towards Naples Avenue. Two-way traffic on Dubuque was maintained during this work.…

Along with North Liberty’s rapid growth come questions  about providing public facilities and quality-of-life features to adequately serve long-time and new residents, including parks and open spaces. To that end, the city has had a comprehensive plan for its parks and, in 2015, city staff, members of the Parks and Recreation Commission and the North…

Traffic Contacts: 253 Parking Contacts: 92 Vehicle Inspections: 38 Vehicle Unlocks: 22 Crash Investigations: 12 Public Assists: 129 Assist Other Agency: 88 Crimes Against Persons Report: 9 Crimes Against Property Report: 18 Other Reports: 21 Arrests: 24 Warrants: 1 Alcohol/Narcotics Charges: 15 Crimes Against Persons Charges: 6 Crimes Against Property Charges: 1 Other Charges: 6…

Since the 2015 tax filing season began, the North Liberty Police Department has been inundated with Federal Income Tax Fraud reports from the citizens of North Liberty. This notice provides information, guidelines, and instructions to those who have been victimized by this crime. Income tax fraud is not isolated to North Liberty or to the…

MyCommunityMobile is no longer maintaining its smartphone app, and so the City of North Liberty has discontinued the use of this app. If you are looking for information on the City of North Liberty, visit https://northlibertyiowa.org.