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Applications for the Citizen Police Academy open
The North Liberty Police Department, in cooperation with the Johnson County Sheriff and the police departments of the University of Iowa, Coralville and Iowa City, are offering the Citizens Police Academy with the goal of promoting a better relationship between law enforcement and the community it serves through education and hands-on learning. Training includes department tours and…
Read MoreTom Salm inducted in to North Liberty’s Hall of Fame
Tom Salm, North Liberty’s mayor who died in May, was inducted into the North Liberty Community Hall of Fame Thursday night. “Tom stepped into the mayor’s office in a time of turmoil in North Liberty,” City Administrator Ryan Heiar said in remarks presenting the award. “Nevertheless, he accepted the challenge with courage and enthusiasm. Tom…
Read MoreZombie Apocalypse Survival Camp, Junior Prom with Mom and more in the winter 2015 Community Center programming brochure
The Winter 2015 Community Center brochure, with program listings for January through April 2015 in the Recreation and Aquatic centers and the Community Library, is now available for perusal. Unlike previous editions, this season’s won’t be distributed with the monthly NoJoCo because of the publication schedule. Printed copies will be available at the Community Center. Highlights for…
Read MorePolice report for October 2014
Traffic Contacts: 334 Parking Contacts: 42 Vehicle Inspections: 31 Vehicle Unlocks: 36 Crash Investigations: 21 Public Assists: 230 Assist Other Agency: 76 Crimes Against Persons Report: 5 Crimes Against Property Report: 21 Other Reports: 22 Arrests: 26 Warrants: 4 Alcohol/Narcotics Charges: 8 Crimes Against Persons Charges: 5 Crimes Against Property Charges: 3 Other Charges: 14…
Read MoreNorth Liberty police violate department policy for a second straight year
This November, 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 annual Domestic Violence Intervention Program toy drive. The department has a history of supporting the Domestic Violence Intervention Program’s toy drive. Officer Juan Santiago has worked with the DVIP and its…
Read MoreCity sponsors new IC CoLab in Liberty Plaza
The City of North Liberty announced it will sponsor the new IC CoLab North Liberty, located in Liberty Plaza, 215 Highway 965. The space is a collaboration between Vantage Point Properties and the Iowa City Area Development Group, and joins two other ICAD-developed co-labs located in Iowa City and Coralville. “Supporting places where new ideas…
Read MoreNorth Liberty Community Pantry offers details on a community garden
The public is invited to learn more about a new North Liberty community garden project during a free informational session at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2014, at the North Liberty Community Center. The event is hosted by the North Liberty Community Pantry, which is actively seeking donations by Dec. 15 to help build…
Read MoreHighway 965 Project Update
Communications Director Nick Bergus gives an update on the Highway 965 Project and tells us what we can expect this fall.
Read MorePolice Department report for September 2014
Traffic Contacts: 278 Parking Contacts: 26 Vehicle Inspections: 26 Vehicle Unlocks: 32 Crash Investigations: 29 Public Assists: 180 Assist Other Agency: 79 Crimes Against Persons Report: 11 Crimes Against Property Report: 11 Other Reports: 24 Arrests: 29 Warrants: 2 Alcohol/Narcotics Charges: 17 Crimes Against Persons Charges: 8 Crimes Against Property Charges: 7 Other Charges: 4…
Read MoreHold the Line on Annoying Robocalls
How to respond to unwanted or illegal prerecorded robocalls If you signed up for the “do not call list,” then why hasn’t it stopped those annoying pre-recorded calls? It’s a question that many Iowans ask as they complain about robocalls. Robocalls are recorded voices that often utilize autodialers to make large batches of calls simultaneously. …
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