CDG Designated as 2025 Accredited Program by Main Street America

Published: September 2, 2025

Mount Vernon, IA – The Mount Vernon-Lisbon Community Development Group (CDG) has been designated as an Accredited Main Street America …

Congratulations to our board president!

Published: August 28, 2025

Congratulations to our board President, Whitney Schreder, on being awarded Corridor Business Journal’s 40 Under 40! Whitney is the VP …

Published: August 17, 2025

Cornell College Welcomes Students with Community Scavenger Hunt in Mount Vernon MOUNT VERNON, IA – Cornell College is welcoming its …

Published: August 16, 2025

MOUNT VERNON, IA — Magical Night in Mount Vernon is back, this time with a new name, date, and extended …

Published: July 29, 2025

Planning a wedding? Look local! Mount Vernon and Lisbon has everything you need to create a beautiful celebration. Our communities …

Published: July 18, 2025

One week ago we were celebrating Heritage Days on 1st Street in Mount Vernon! Despite a scramble due to severe …

Published: July 18, 2025

Celebrating the People and Businesses Who Go Above & Beyond Each year, the Mount Vernon-Lisbon Community Development Group (CDG) has …