Sports

Olson celebrates first career IMCA SportsMod national title

Tony Olson didn't leave himself a lot of room for improvement when he won 27 Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMod features and three local track titles last season. But he raised the bar even higher...

Wrestling season under way: VS competes at Decorah

The Vinton-Shellsburg wrestlers went to Decorah to take on the other Vikings. The home team won, 58-14 Varsity match winners for VS included Carter Weeks (113) and Scott Betterton (145), In the ...

Teammates and friends: Union seniors will end years of playing football together in 2A State Championship Game

No matter who they play on Friday (or a Saturday in the UNI-Dome) the Union offense and defense know that come Monday, they will have to line up against some of the best that Iowa high school football...

Huge plays by Alpers and record-setting Vaughn lead Union to 49-28 victory; Knights can be Champs Friday

Nobody in the 40-year history of Iowa high school play-offs at the UNI-Dome has run for as many yards as Isaiah Vaughan did on Saturday. The senior Union running back scored on runs of 67, 75, 58, ...

Volleyball rematch: Union to face Dike-New Hartford for Class 3A State Championship

The Union volleyball team is just one match away from the Class 3A State Championship -- and they must face one of the teams that battled them most fiercely all season to win it. The Knights will p...

VPRD 2016 - 2017 Adult Volleyball Standings

Vinton Parks and Recreation Department 2016 - 2017 Adult Volleyball Standings Week of 10-30-16 This Week's Results ...

State Volleyball Union sweeps Osage in first round

"That's Union. They killed us." Three students from another high school were walking through the stands as Union began its Class 3A quarterfinal match against Osage on Wednesday in the U.S. Cellula...

Union girls eye State Volleyball Championship

Union seniors hold the State VB Qualifier banner; they play their first game at State on Wednesday. After breezing through three opponents in their Class 3A region, the Union Knights are looking f...

Making VS bowling history: Schoettmer signs with Clarke University

Jordan Schoettmer became the first Vinton-Shellsburg bowler to sign with an NCAA college team, when he committed to Clarke University of Dubuque on Friday. The VS senior was a member of last year's...

Most Valuable Coach finalist: Union celebrates with Hadachek; voting continues

The Union High School student body and staff joined Head Football Coach Joe Hadachek in celebrating Hadachek's status as one of the 15 finalists in the first-ever Most Valuable Coach program sponsored...