The community newspaper for Mount Vernon and Lisbon

Mount Vernon-Lisbon Sun
The community newspaper for Mount Vernon and Lisbon

Mount Vernon-Lisbon Sun
The community newspaper for Mount Vernon and Lisbon

Mount Vernon-Lisbon Sun
Members of Margie Martel’s preschool participate in the trick or treating at uptown businesses Friday, Oct. 31.
News
A cook from Iowa Big Pig Chili ladles chili into sample cups as teammates serve guests during the cookoff on Nov. 1.
Chili Cook-off draws crowd
Breaking news: Mount Vernon precincts have hiigh turnouts in city, school board elections
Veterans Day events, closures
Mount Vernon-Lisbon Shop Small Events will be held Nov. 8 and Nov. 29
At Hallmark Care Center, Halloween brings joy, color, and connection
Sports
The Mount Vernon Mustangs celebrate a return to the state tournament after the bout against Anamosa
MV VB returns to state tournament
MVLXC boys’ second, girls’ third at state
Mustang FB season ends at Clear Lake 41-0
Lions VB season ends to Wapsie
Cornell College inducts four members in 2025 Athletics Hall of Fame Class
Top Stories
Chili Cook-off draws crowd
Breaking news: Mount Vernon precincts have hiigh turnouts in city, school board elections
Veterans Day events, closures
MV VB returns to state tournament
E-Edition
MVLSun
Opinion
Opinion | Why is Trump really suing The Des Moines Register’s pollster?
Editorial | Kudos to the 10th annual Uptown Theater Honorees
Opinion | Eyesight’s progressing a little nicer than before
Letter to the Editor: Election Reflections
Community
MVLCT presenting: ‘Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins’
Sun Spots: November 6
Cole celebrating Native American Heritage Month
Club Notes: Mount Vernon Lions Club
MV City Council Briefs
Obituaries
Elaine Mulherin

November 5, 2025

Robert Harbaugh

October 23, 2025

Juanita Veenendaal

October 15, 2025

LaVerne Pitcher

October 8, 2025