Sports

Knights Youth Football Club holds camp; to play home games in Dysart

Here is a photo of 55 of the 85 participants in the Knights Youth Football Club.   The club has teams that play padded football at the 3rd-4th level as well as the 5th-6th level. ...

Deadline for Mini Masters Golf Tournament

This is the last week to sign up for the Mini Masters Mini Golf Tournament to take place on Saturday, August 13th from 2pm – 4pm at the Vinton Skate and Activity Center.  The tourna...

Ninja Narwhals: VS girls win Championship, Sportsmanship at Iowa Games

Ninja Narwals: VS girls win soccer championship, sportsmanship award again. This group of Vinton-Shellsburg U14 girls competed in the Iowa Games in Ames during July and won the Championship in their division.  Recently, Chuck Long, CEO/Executive Director of ...

\'Extremely excited, incredibly blessed:\' Wiley makes VS history with KSU offer

“Something special has taken place here and we want you to be... a very special part of a very special football program.” With those words, Kansas State University Coach Bill Snyder...

Knights to begin 2016 football season vs. Marion

Union is now in Class 2A, District 4, along with Dysersville Beckman, Western Dubuque (Cascade), Waterloo Columbus, Monticello, North Fayette Valley and Oelwein. The Knights' schedule is: ...

Vikings begin season vs CPU; will play Benton Week 9

The Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings will begin their first of two seasons in Class 3A, District 3 football, on Aug. 26 with a renewed rivalry game with Center Point-Urbana. It's been several years s...

Center Point-Urbana begins 2016 football season at VS

Center Point-Urbana moves up to Class 3A in football this year, and will face teams from eastern Iowa as a member of Class 3A, District 4 Also in District 4 are: Davenport Assumption, Central D...

Benton Bobcat football schedule

Like Vinton-Shellsburg, Benton Community begins the first of two seasons in Class 3A, District 3 football. District 3 also includes Charles City, Decorah, Independence, South Tama, Waverly-Shel...

Knights to begin 2016 football season vs. Marion

The Union football team is now in Class 2A, District 4, along with Dysersville Beckman, Western Dubuque (Cascade), Waterloo Columbus, Monticello, North Fayette Valley and Oelwein. The Knights' sche...

Pattee still smiling after first feature win in milestone race

Tysus Pattee celebrated his first win in the 500th modified feature to take place in Independence. The night after winning his first IMCA Modified feature race in Independence, Tysus Pattee said he was still smiling as he worked with other uniformed IMCA officials during Sunday's race in Vin...