The community newspaper for Mount Vernon and Lisbon

Mount Vernon-Lisbon Sun
The community newspaper for Mount Vernon and Lisbon

Mount Vernon-Lisbon Sun
The community newspaper for Mount Vernon and Lisbon

Mount Vernon-Lisbon Sun
Scarlett Farrington pedals during the kids’ pedal tractor pull competition of the first annual revival of Pork Center Days in Mechanicsville Friday, June 26.
News
Chris Bostwick helps Nick Schueler, a client-turned-friend, pick out his next tattoo at Crispy Tattoo on June 22.
Mount Vernon welcomes an ink-redible new business
July Fourth closures, celebrations
Lisbon City Council considers making parking changes at Lisbon City Park
Summer reading camp returns to Mount Vernon
UMCMV awards Julian Johnston scholarships
Sports
Mount Vernon center fielder Kinley Nissen bats the ball in the third inning during the first game in a softball double header between the Mount Vernon Mustangs and the Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings at Van Metre Family Softball Complex in Mount Vernon on Monday, June 22, 2026. The Mustangs beat the Vikings, 11-0.
Mustangs beat Alburnett, Fort Dodge
Lisbon splits games at Mount Mercy
Cascade stomps MV 12-1
Lions softball sweep Defenders
Mount Vernon softball stomps Williamsburg
Top Stories
Mustangs beat Alburnett, Fort Dodge
Mount Vernon welcomes an ink-redible new business
July Fourth closures, celebrations
Mushroom foray at Pal educates about fungus
E-Edition
MVLSun
Opinion
Guest Editorial | The Complete Experience
Letter to the Editor | Let your light shine
Letter to the Editor | Democracy depends on you!
Editorial | Lisbon’s notice to cure contract with LRS is warranted
Community
MV alum artwork featured at Abbe Creek Gallery
Community Calendar
Cole Corner
Sun Spots
College News
Obituaries
Janey Billerbeck

July 1, 2026

JOHN SCHEER

June 24, 2026

JOHN McWILLIAMS

June 24, 2026

Gary Viter

June 3, 2026