Mount Vernon High School drama invites the community to ‘go fly a kite’ and see ‘Mary Poppins’
The levy rate for the City of Mount Vernon increased for the second year in a row, from $13.15 to $13.33 per $1,000. The city of Mount Vernon'…
Anti-hunger advocates across the state are sounding the alarm on rising levels of hunger. Food banks, food pantries, and other organizations t…
The Mount Vernon Historic Preservation Commission approved new construction in a historic district Saturday, April 6.
After two establishments that cater to smoking and vaping were established in Mount Vernon’s uptown in the span of six months, the City of Mou…
Mount Vernon girls’ soccer recorded its first win of the season, taking down Hwy. 1 rival Solon, 2-1, on Tuesday, April 2.
Mount Vernon opened its dual season with a 8-1 win over Union on Friday, April 5, in Mount Vernon.
Mount Vernon topped Solon, 1-0, in the freezing rain and snow Tuesday, April 2, at Spartan Stadium.
The Lisbon boys tied for the title Saturday, April 6, at the Davenport Assumption Invitational.
The Lion golf teams both opened the season with victories over Calamus-Wheatland on Friday, April 5 at Kernoustie Golf Club.
Thursday, April 4
One of the most important things for a librarian to keep in mind when they buy books is “know your community.”
April 1 – Welfare check, 100 blk Fourth St SW, Mount Vernon
Allison and Alex Best, of Fennville, Mich. are announcing the birth of their son, Quenton Alan Best. He was born March 2, weighing 7 pounds 11 ounces and was 20 inches long. He joins sisters, Kamryn and Shae.
Hans Alfred Virlee was welcomed into the world by his parents, Drew and Renee (Jennings) Virlee of Mount Vernon, along with sister Ingrid and …
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…
A comprehensive homeowners policy is essential to protecting your home and its contents. A homeowners policy typically consists of at least six types of coverage, each designed to shield you from various risks and liabilities. Understanding the basic coverages can help you make informed deci…
Billy Gene Lange, age 74, of Mount Vernon, passed away at his home Saturday, April 6, 2024.
