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Adult Volleyball Standings Week 12‏

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Viking bowlers continue to do well vs. Waterloo Columbus

Below are the stats from tonights meet.  We had an extended amount of time since the last meet due to the weather yet all three teams did very well and continue to improve each week.  ...

Pink Night: Vikettes celebrate tradition that helped unite survivors

Seniors Maci Griffith and Lyndsey Cornell escort their coach's mom, Cindy Zuspann. Nearly every month for the past several years, area women who have survived breast cancer have gathered to encourage one another, share their feelings and experiences, and help the newest members a...

Vikings win vs. Anamosa, Marion fall to Central; Hyland ties VS win record

The V-S wrestlers competed in a triple dual on Thursday, defeating Anamosa and losing to Central DeWitt and Marion. Senior Nick Highland tied Ryan Hill's school win record at 143. His older...

Vinton-Shellsburg Viking Swimmers defeat Williamsburg Raiders

In the first ever head-to-head match-up the Vinton-Shellsburg Viking swimmers travelled to Williamsburg Thursday night and defeated the Raiders 106-50 in a battle of the only two WaMaC schools wit...

Vikettes donate to veterans, prepare for Pink Night fund-raiser Friday

Vikette senior Maci Griffith and the Vikettes present a check to Toni Parizek for the Veterans Fund. The Vinton-Shellsburg girls basketball team continues its community outreach efforts. On Tuesday, the girls presented a $1,200 check to the Benton County Veterans Assistance fund from the...

Vikings record 29 new best times at home swim meet vs. Grinnell

Last night the Vinton-Shellsburg swim team battled Grinnell in their second of three home swim meets.  Despite registering perhaps their strongest performance of the season the young Vikings ...

Rivalry week: VS loses at Benton, travels to CPU on Friday

The Vinton-Shellsburg boys basketball team played Benton evenly for three quarters Tuesday night in Van Horne, but Benton outscored the Vikings 17-9 in the fourth for a 53-41 victory.  Ty...

How the Cyclones can claim to be No. 1

Cheer up, Cyclone fans. I’ve got some good news for you. Sure, 75 percent of last season was as disappointing as the Rose Bowl was for Hawkeye fans, but I’ve got some news that sho...

Hyland takes first at BC Invitational; Vikes 6th in team scoring

Nick Hyland continued his undefeated season, leading VS wrestlers at the Benton Invite. Nick Hyland continued his unbeaten wrestling season, winning the Benton Community Bobcat Jerry Eckenrod Invitational's 145-pound title on Saturday. Hyland was one of several Vikings to place in...