Articles Tagged: Mount Vernon
Cornell College
Things To Do Aug. 25, 2025 2:17 pm133d ago
The Cornell College Peter Paul Luce Gallery will present “Edens and End Times” by Twin Cities-based painter and Cornell alum James Ostrander from Aug. 29 to Oct. 12.
Local Government Aug. 11, 2025 10:33 am147d ago
In collaboration with Alliant Energy, the smart streetlight project aims to enhance energy efficiency and offer additional amenities in Mount Vernon’s uptown area.
Restaurants Jul. 14, 2025 9:23 am175d ago
Lincoln Winebar has been around for decades. But only recently has it started to gain recognition. We give it high marks for quality and service.
People & Places Jul. 11, 2025 7:35 am178d ago
In Bill Stamats latest collection, you won’t find the same dull textures, faded colors and framing that has become a stereotype for places often called “flyover country.”
Crime & Courts Jul. 9, 2025 7:19 am180d ago
A man arrested in rural Linn County Monday on a charge of reckless use of a firearm after police say he shot a boy in the head with birdshot is now also facing a charge of felon in possession of a firearm.
Crime & Courts Jul. 8, 2025 7:33 am181d ago
A man was arrested Monday on charges that he shot a 12-year-old boy in the head with bird shot after he saw movement in a row of bushes and thought the child was a groundhog.
Restaurants Jul. 2, 2025 11:23 am187d ago
A small town restaurant has earned international recognition as one of the best pizzerias in America.
Bob Campagna, Abbe Creek Gallery
Art Jul. 1, 2025 8:00 am188d ago
Titled “Back Roads and Blue Skies / Paintings and Assemblages,” the Stamats exhibition opens with an artist reception that night at 6:30 p.m. in the uptown Mount Vernon gallery. His 16-piece exhibit runs through Aug. 23.
Restaurants Jun. 18, 2025 8:09 am201d ago
With its move to 117 First St. W., White Tree Bakery has more than a bona fide store front — it has a home.
Restaurants May. 29, 2025 8:45 am221d ago
White Tree bakery, started by owner Jen Juhl in 2021, has settled into a more visible spot after a few moves.
Things To Do May. 15, 2025 2:18 pm235d ago
From flower festivals and patriotic parades to county fairs and hot air balloons taking to the skies, there is so much to do, see and celebrate around Eastern Iowa in the coming months.
News Feb. 26, 2025 8:50 am313d ago
A K9 officer with the Mount Vernon-Lisbon police department that went missing Monday night was found dead in a pond Tuesday morning after an overnight search.
By Katie Mills Giorgio, - correspondent
Business News Feb. 17, 2025 9:53 am322d ago
Abbe Creek also to host events, create community
Music Dec. 16, 2024 12:36 pm385d ago
From a Messiah sing-along and music by candlelight, to swing, bells and bluegrass beats, sweet treats await nearly every musical taste.

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