Mary McCall and Annie Brownsberger presented about death doulas at Thursday, Oct. 17’s Lester Buresh Family Community Wellness Center’s adult speaker series.
Before the speech occurred, the...
The annual Scouting for Food fundraiser was held Saturday, Oct. 19, with members of Boy Scout Troop 40 and Cub Scout Troop 40 collecting donations from Mount Vernon and Lisbon communities.
According...
The first application of prairie seeds took part Saturday, Oct. 19, at the ground north of First Street in Mount Vernon.
Sustainability committee member Darrow Center said that compost from the...
Mount Vernon Lisbon Community Development Group’s latest entrepreniueza event featured tips on social media use from social media manager Anna Wilson.
Wilson, the owner of The Local, has been...
Darin Vig and John Walz from Lynch Ford Chevrolet presented a check in the amount of $5,380 on Friday, Oct. 11 to Matt Thede and Eric & LeAnn Briesemeister for the Mount Vernon Booster Club. This...
Mount Vernon’s Chili Cook-off proved to be popular again this year, with steady crowds to the festival Saturday afternoon.
People’s choice and judge’s choice in traditional chili this year...
The City of Lisbon approved the purchase of a new vehicle for the city’s fleet and reduce employees having to use their own vehicles. Council member Rick Scott provided the dissenting opinion, citing...
Whitetails Unlimited is a steadfast supporter of the Second Amendment, hunter rights, and promoting the sport of regulated hunting. Last fiscal year WTU issued grants totaling more than $1,647,924...
In-person absentee “early” voting began October 16 at the Linn County Public Service Center and Lindale Mall. Nine other short-term satellite voting locations will be available in the 20 days leading...
Mount Vernon and Lisbon will see events that host ghouls and goblins starting this weekend.
Wellness Coalition of Rural Linn County will be holding their annual Trunk or Treat event at the parking...
The Cornell College Peter Paul Luce Gallery will present “Evergreen” by Chicago-based painter Marina Ross from Oct. 21 to Nov. 20.
Ross uses the visual symbolism of the iconic American movie...
Charlie Becker, and his son, Chad, have completed two humanitarian aid missions to the country of Ukraine since the conflict with Russia has begun.
Becker explained that both trips have happened...
