Dance Arts Iowa’s production of “The Nutcracker” will return Sunday, Dec. 8, at 2 p.m. at Mount Vernon Performing Arts Center. Tickets are available at the door for $10 each.
The group was having...
The Linn County Secondary Road Department is prepared for the 2024-25 winter season. Part of the preparation is sharing information with residents about the Secondary Road Department’s hours of operation,...
Renovations aimed at restoring some Wickiup Hill Learning Center exhibits to their original condition while enhancing the overall visitor experience will take place starting December 3. This project...
Flag policy review held
The Mount Vernon City Council held a review following a year of the flag policy.
City administrator Chris Nosbisch said that one request was not championed by city council,...
Girl Scouts from Service Unit 812 are excited to partner with the SELCC and Dance Arts Iowa to collect new toys for local families this holiday season. Girl Scouts participate in service projects throughout...
The Mount Vernon-Lisbon unit of the Linn County League of Women Voters held a discussion on transportation issues in the communities of Mount Vernon and Lisbon.
Carter Baldwin, director of Linn County...
The final phase of the Van Metre Family Softball Diamond will be installed in the coming weeks, when the new bleachers for the stadium are installed.
Fred Burke helped with the completion of the project,...
Mount Vernon’s property valuation increased from $348 million to $418 million this past year.
City administrator Chris Nosbich said that increase in valuation has increased the city’s debt capacity...
The CDG is excited for the next Shop Small event Saturday, Nov. 30, rom 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The first 50 shoppers to visit the CDG booth in Hilltop Pocket Park will receive an amazing swag bag, filled with...
Emergency preparedness was the topic of discussion at Lester Buresh Family Community Wellness Center’s Adult Speaker Series Thursday, Nov. 21.
Mount Vernon-Lisbon Police Chief Doug Shannon, Mount...
The Iowa Department of Education recently released their Iowa School Performance Profiles for 2024. Area schools scores range from needs improvement to high performing in the assessments.
“Overall,...
Mount Vernon and Lisbon City Halls will be closed Thursday, Nov. 28 and Friday, Nov. 29.
Garbage collection in Lisbon will be impacted by the Thanksgiving holiday. If your garbage is picked up on Thursdays,...
