Lisbon earned 12 Division 1 ratings at State Individual Speech Contest
Lisbon’s Individual Speech team earned 12 Division 1 ratings and two Division 2 ratings at State Individual Speech contest at...
Mount Vernon High School individual speech team earned 31 Division 1 ratings and nine Division 2 ratings at State Individual Speech Contest at North Scott High School Saturday, March 15. The team is...
Mount Vernon senior Joe Briesemeister was named the WaMaC East Division Player of the Year recently by league coaches.
Briesemeister averaged 16.9 points and 7.6 rebounds per game, plus 2.0 assists,...
There is a very good possibility that in a few years, Northern Iowa offensive tackle Joe Briesemeister may end up having to try and block North Dakota State defensive end Ethan Wood.
Both are Mount...
Dr. Peter Thorne of the University of Iowa presented on “The Nexus of Climate Change and Health” for the Lester Buresh Family Community Wellness Center’s adult speaker series Thursday, March...
It’s time to swing the bat.
That was the resounding answer of the Mount Vernon City Council on if the city should continue investigating the construction of a child care addition to the Lester...
The Lisbon Dance team held their annual dance showcase Saturday, March 8, at the Lisbon Lion’s Den.
The team placed at the state dance championships back in December, with their kick routine to...
The Mount Vernon-Lisbon Police Department held a memorial service for Monster Saturday, March 8.
The former church building was standing room only in the garage for the department, as members of...
Karissa Hunter, owner of West Main Co., an embroidery business in Lisbon has had an extremely busy January this year in a new location that has kept her embroidery machines humming.
West Main Co....
Wrestling in the state finals is fun. But winning it?
“It’s a lot better, obviously,” Mount Vernon junior Jase Jaspers said. “A lot better. I know I put in my work, and it finally paid off...
The most pressing health needs in Linn County are evolving. After extensive research and community input, the Together! Healthy Linn coalition has identified the top health priorities in the county....
Mount Vernon and Lisbon would be impacted if a court case against 504s were to continue to move forward.
Iowa is one of 17 states currently involved in a lawsuit targeting the future of 504s (Texas...
