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In 2004, John and Aspen Lohman founded the Corridor Business Journal in the basement of their North Liberty home. On Wednesday, the Lohmans brought the CBJ back home to North Liberty, breaking ground on what John calls “CBJ World Headquarters” in the city’s research and office park off Landon Road, between Kansas Avenue and Interstate 380.…

Dave Hubler, who has unselfishly served 24 years as a volunteer with the North Liberty Fire Department, including time as its chief, was inducted into the North Liberty Community Hall of Fame Thursday night. “Being a volunteer firefighter is a large commitment, and Dave has served the city and its residents, often missing family events…

Traffic Contacts: 362 Parking Contacts: 35 Vehicle Inspections: 24 Vehicle Unlocks: 22 Crash Investigations: 27 Public Assists: 144 Assist Other Agency: 66 Crimes Against Persons Report: 8 Crimes Against Property Report: 10 Other Reports: 28 Arrests: 32 Warrants: 4 Alcohol/Narcotics Charges: 18 Crimes Against Persons Charges: 6 Crimes Against Property Charges: 2 Other Charges: 10…

This month, North Liberty’s police officers will have a short reprieve from the department’s strict no-beards-in-uniform policy. Participating officers will make donations to the department’s inaugural Shop with a Cop program. This is the third year the department has eased its policy on facial hair to participate in No Shave November. The department won’t forgo…

Next month, officers of the North Liberty Police Department are taking local youth holiday shopping for the kids’ families as part of Shop with a Cop program. This is inaugural year of the department’s program. The Shop with a Cop program works to build positive relationships between local law enforcement and the community it serves…

Leaf collection in North Liberty will be slowed due to the destruction of one of the city’s vacuum trucks. The damage was caused when a piece of concrete, obscured by leaves at the curb for collection, was sucked into the truck’s impeller. No injuries were reported during the incident. Repair will require the truck to…

This week brings Halloween fun to North Liberty, with the city hosting a variety of events: The recreation department’s Haunted Happenings is scheduled on Thursday, Oct. 29, and Friday, Oct. 30, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. The annual event features tunnels, mazes, games and fun, with the Oscar Mayer Weinermobile scheduled to be onsite Friday.…

The Oscar Mayer Weinermobile will visit the North Liberty Community Center, 520 W. Cherry Street, on Friday, Oct. 30, starting at 5:30 p.m. The visit is in conjunction with the city’s annual Halloween event Haunted Happenings, scheduled that evening from 6:30 to 8. Haunted Happenings features tunnels, mazes, games and fun. Snacks, drinks and candy…

City Week is Oct. 12 – 16. We asked the police department, streets department and library to share some photos from their days. Meet some others who work for the city here.

City Week is Oct. 12 – 16. We’re taking the opportunity to get to know the people who make North Liberty run. Meet others throughout the week here. Today we meet Jason Egly, an administrative assistant with the recreation department. Recreation is gearing up for Haunted Happenings on Oct. 29 and 30. Jason’s worked for North Liberty since 2004.[hr] How do you start…