Lisbon Library held the speech All-State showcase Sunday, March 26, at Lisbon Heritage Hall. More than 50 people attended the event.
Arlette Cox, 2, is back to her sassy self, following a medical scare March 5 that required the assistance of two local communities’ ambulance …
A small group took part in learning all about knitting Wednesday, March 13, at Cole Library.
The Lisbon City Council approved paint removal and needed repairs for the exterior brick wall of the Lisbon History Center building at the Mar…
The new projector for the Bijou Movie Theatre arrived and was installed Tuesday, March 14.
The Mount Vernon varsity boys and girls track teams traveled to Grinnell Saturday, March 18, to participate in the WaMaC Conference Indoor Meet. Team scores were not tallied.
The Lisbon varsity boys track and field crew embarks on its 2023 campaign with a new head coach at the helm in Lonnie Speidel.
The Mount Vernon varsity girls track and field team has opened the 2023 campaign.
The Mustang boys track and field team embarks upon a new season this weekend, and head coach Ryan Whitman shared some thoughts about the 2023 …
Cedar County Sports Wall of Fame announces 2023 class
Join us at Cole Library for the Spring Book Talk on Thursday, April 13 at noon. The Spring Book Talk is a library event sponsored by Hills Bank and Trust.
March 13 – Disturbance, 400 blk N. Monroe St, Lisbon
Hans Alfred Virlee was welcomed into the world by his parents, Drew and Renee (Jennings) Virlee of Mount Vernon, along with sister Ingrid and brother Pierce. Hans was born at 11:49 a.m. Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at St. Luke’s hospital in Cedar Rapids. He weighed 7 pounds, 13.6 ounces and was 2…
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…
Our summer reading program is starting at Cole Library, Mount Vernon’s Public Library Monday, May 31. This year’s theme is “Reading Colors You…
Like many of you, I started working in my yard this past week when the weather was nice for a few days. Turning over flower beds and discarding the detritus from last fall rejuvenated my soul after this long winter. Of course two days later it snowed and the temperatures dropped 30 degrees, …
Kevin Allsup, 61, of Cedar Rapids, formerly of Lisbon, died Saturday, March 11, 2023, at St. Luke’s Living Center West. A Celebration of Life was held at 1 p.m. Friday, March 17, 2023, with visitation at 11 a.m., at Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services, Mount Vernon. Celebrant was …
