Clive News

The Pleasant Hill City Council has entered into a collaborative agreement to improve salt access during the winter months.

900 block of Grand Avenue, June 24 - A 53-year-old man was arrested for OWI. 900 block of 67th Street, June 24 - A car break-in was reported. 2100 block of Grand Avenue, June 25 - A 21-year- old man was arrested for public intoxication. 1200 block of Office Park Road, June 26 - An 18-year-old man was arrested for public intoxication. 1800 block of Grand Avenue, June 26 - A 22-year- old man was arrested for driving while barred. 100 block of Sixth Street, June 26 - A stolen car was reported. 5100 block of E.P. True Parkway, June 26 - A car break-in was reported. 3400 block of Glenwood Drive, June 26 - A car break-in was reported. 1000 block of 22nd Street, June 26 - A 35-year-old man was arrested on warrants for assault and failure to pay child support. 1200 block of Office Park Road, June 27 - Two girls were arrested for possession of marijuana. 1800 block of Vine Street, June 27 - A girl was arrested for assault. 1100 block of Belle Mar Drive, June 27 - A 36-year-old woman was arrested for harassment. 400 Vine St., June 27 - A boy was arrested for possession of marijuana at Legion Park. 200 block of South Prairie View Drive, June 27 - A car break-in was reported. 7300 block of E.P. True Parkway, June 28 - A 21-year-old man was arrested for possession of marijuana. Iowa Highway 28 and Brown's Woods Drive, June 29 - A 32-year-old man was arrested on a warrant for domestic abuse. 200 block of South Prairie View Drive, June 29 - Multiple car break-ins were reported. 2300 block of 78th Street, June 25 - A 26-year-old man was arrested for driving with a suspended license. 11300 block of Hickman Boulevard, June 25 - A 33-year-old man was arrested for driving with a suspended license. 8400 block of Alice's Road, June 26 - Police responded to a caller who felt suicidal. 1500 block of Northwest 120th Street, June 26 - Appliances were stolen from a vacant home. 1500 block of Northwest 86th Street, June 26 - A 52-year-old man was arrested for OWI. 1900 block of Northwest 86th Street, June 27 - A good samaritan helping fix a flat tire said the people he was helping stole a purse from his car. 8410 Hickman Road, June 28 - A 26-year-old man was caught trying to break into cars at Drink. 8400 block of Franklin Avenue, June 28 - A car break-in was reported. 8807 University Ave., June 28 - A break-in attempt was reported at Pier One Imports. 9400 block of Lincoln Avenue, June 29 - A car break-in was reported. 135 E. Laurel St., June 23 - Vandalism was reported to a gas pump. 605 Boone Drive, June 23 - $40 was reported taken from a purse at Eason Elementary School. 2700 block of W Avenue, June 24 - Police responded to an assault with bodily injury call. 32200 block of Ute Avenue, June 25 - A 32-year-old man was arrested for OWI. 300 block of Southeast University Avenue, June 26 - A car break-in was reported. Indigo Lane and Olson Drive, June 27 - A 38-year-old man was arrested for OWI. 300 block of University Avenue, June 27 - A 51-year-old man was arrested for trespassing. Hickman Road and Fourth Street, June 27 - An 18-year-old man was arrested for OWI. 1300 block of L.A. Grant Parkway, June 28 - A 52-year-old man was arrested for serious domestic assault.

The image that Clive projects to the public will turn yet another corner as the master plan for the Northwest 86th Street corridor project was approved by the City Council after several years of anticipation.

The Clive Fire Department has received a $30,000 grant from BP America Inc. to purchase a new foam trailer.

Clive will join eight other communities to build a shared storage facility for road salt.

The Clive Fire Department is participating in Fire/EMS Safety, Health and Survival Week this week.

Crime report -- West Des Moines, Clive & Waukee

Fewer than 10 people joined Clive city officials and architects on Tuesday during the second of three meetings to discuss an $11 million bond referendum for a new public library.

Countless living things dwell in the jungle. In Sarah Schaefer's jungle, all of them sing.

Urbandale residents have complained recently to Clive authorities about the noise coming from outdoor events at two bars.

Susan Scheiwe saw an older man leaning over the police tape, calling James "Jaymo" Brown's name, pleading for him to get up.

NEW JOBS Chris Bern, a veteran high school math teacher from Knoxville, has assumed the position of Iowa State Education Association president.

You can't swim in a world this shallow. - Clive person My husband is a university faculty member and we qualify for energy assistance and food stamps.

Who: Beau Nystrom, 27, , Ben Nystrom, 25, , Jake Hill, 25, , Wrex Hill, 21, Hear them: myspace.com/douglasacresmusic See them: 9 p.m. Friday at Bogie's Pub, 8980 Hickman Road, Clive and 5 p.m. Saturday at ...

The Kohl's department store at 10201 University Ave. in Clive averted disaster early Tuesday, said a Clive firefighter who was called to the scene.

Residents in the 2008 sidewalk improvement program filled Waukee City Hall Monday, June 2. Homeowners, like Chet Chederson, Jeff Huxford and Jim Philips, aired their complaints of the program to city council ...

Gardens in West Des Moines and Clive are among the featured stops on the eighth annual "Extraordinary Gardens by Ordinary People" tour to be held June 21.

By CYNTHIA REYNAUD * creynaud@dmreg.com * June 10, 2008 Controversy over beer sold at the drive-through window of a local restaurant led the Clive City Council to amend a city zoning ordinance Thursday.

As the suburbs continue to grow, so will the need for more police officers. But some departments are finding it harder to find qualified candidates.

Yoga isn't just about flexibility. It also has many emotional and mental benefits.