Lisbon Elementary third-grade students got to learn on the wild side this past week when the school participated in the University of Iowa’s School of the Wild program from April 28 through May 2 at Lake MacBride State Park.
Mount Vernon-Lisbon Community Theatre is presenting the one-act plays “No Exit” and “The Criminals” May 16-19 at First Street Community Center…
State Treasurer Roby Smith is celebrating 529 Day with the College Savings Iowa 529 plan by giving away a $1,000 account contribution. "The co…
Mount Vernon student journalists were recently awarded by the Iowa High School Press Association awards for their journalism work this past s…
Mount Vernon won the girls track title at the WaMaC Invitational on Thursday, May 2, at Marion.
The Mount Vernon boys also competed Monday, April 29, at Marion, with a partial roster, placing fourth at the Marion Invitational.
Mount Vernon girls’ soccer picked up a pair of wins last week, beating Cedar Valley Christian, 4-0, on Monday, April 29, and topping Williamsb…
Mount Vernon girls’ tennis finished fourth at the WaMaC Invitational on Tuesday, April 30, at South Tama.
The Lisbon girls’ golf team finished third against some strong competition on Monday, April 29, at the Washington Invitational at Washington C…
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April 29 – Parking issue, 200 blk Second Ave SW, Mount Vernon
On Monday, May 13 at 1 p.m. in Room 108, Cole Public Library will screen the movie Killers of the Flower Moon.
Allison and Alex Best, of Fennville, Mich. are announcing the birth of their son, Quenton Alan Best. He was born March 2, weighing 7 pounds 11 ounces and was 20 inches long. He joins sisters, Kamryn and Shae.
Hans Alfred Virlee was welcomed into the world by his parents, Drew and Renee (Jennings) Virlee of Mount Vernon, along with sister Ingrid and …
Jim Telecky will be 90 years young April 1, 2022. Please help him celebrate by sending cards and good wishes to Box 194, Mt. Vernon, IA 52314.
Larry and Kathy Pisarik are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary. Lawrence Pisarik, of Mount Vernon, and Kathreen Rilett, of Poplar Grov…
Noah Joseph Dahlstrom and Ariel Christine Smale were united in marriage Dec. 31, 2020, at the Greater Des Moines Botanical Gardens in Des Moin…
Dixie Jo Zahorik was born on February 22, 1952, in Paragould, Ark. She could be described as nothing less than southern royalty and a beautiful little girl. In one of her favorite childhood portraits, she is poised elegantly in a sparkling blue dress holding a single rose - wearing the same …
