Sports

Four Vikings to wrestle at Districts tomorrow

Nick Hyland (145) won first place in the sectional wrestling tournament to lead the Vikings to tomorrow's District event at Clear Creek-Amana. Other Vikings who advanced included Luke Rade...

IMCA following record-setting 100th season with bigger, better 2016

After as record-setting centennial season, the International Motor Contest Association is on track for even bigger and better things this year. The oldest automotive racing sanctioning body in ...

Senior Night: Vikings reverse fortunes, defeat CPU by 13

Class of 2016: Viking Seniors. Junior Tyler Bartz led the Vikings with 20 points as the Vikings defeated Center Point-Urbana, 69-56, in Wamac basketball action on Tuesday. The Stormin' Pointers had defeated the Vikings ...

Rippel signs with Mount Mercy baseball team

Tyler Rippel with coaches Dahm and Struve, parents Jeff and Hayley and younger brother, Chase. Vinton-Shellsburg senior pitcher Tyler Rippel signed his letter of intent to play baseball next season for Coach Jack Dahm and the Mount Mercy University Mustangs. Dahm and Viking coach Jim St...

VPRD to host 9-Pin Adult Bowling Tournament

The Vinton Parks & Recreation Department is excited to once again be hosting our annual 9-Pin Adult Bowling Tournament at Berry’s Lanes this coming Saturday, February 13th. Not only is t...

Bowling Results 2/5/16

Below are the results for the bowling meet on Friday.  This was senior night as you all know and all teams were victorious.  We have 13 senior bowlers and a Senior manager that has been ...

Meet the Vikettes of the Class of \'22: 6th grade girls play many sports together

Not long after finishing their league basketball season, the athletes in the Vinton AAU 6th grade volleyball league are preparing for their first tournament this weekend, with the goal of ...

Rivalry Week, Part 2: Vikings must get past Benton, CPU to win Wamac West

The second of three "Rivalry Week" series of the 2015-16 high school basketball season takes place over the next few days at the Garrison Fieldhouse, where the Vikings will host Benton Co...

Volleyball Standings

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Vikings earn 6th at North Central Swim Meet

The VS boys swim team finished in 6th at the North Central Meet in Grinnell. The Viking swim team appears to be peaking at the right time.  On Saturday in Grinnell the young Viking squad turned in its best overall performance of the year in claiming sixth place at the ...