Sports
Prep Basketball: Vikings begin season tonight; girls look for first win
The Vinton-Shellsburg High School basketball teams are both in action tonight, as the Vikings host Dyersville Beckman in their season opener.
The Vikettes travel to Beckman tonight then h...
Girls win VSHS bowling opener; boys fall just 14 pins short
Cole Garwood led the varsity boys with a 371 while Taylor Berry's 335 led the VS girls varsity bowling team in its opening competition last week.
The varsity girls won; the boys lost a clo...
Did you know this about the American Legion: Junior Shooting Sports Program
The American Legion Junior Shooting Sports Program encourages marksmanship and gun safety education for children ages 12 to 18.
The American Legion of Iowa Junior Shooting Sports teams are giv...
Hallberg chosen for 2014 All-USCAA Football Team
The USCAA has announced their 2014 All-USCAA Football Team. Iowa Wesleyan was well represented on the list with 15 players being selected.
The Tigers had six players named to the Fir... Wrestlers to welcome new Viking wrestling coach Locke at Tuesday potluck
The Vinton-Shellsburg Wrestling Club is hosting a potluck on Tuesday, November 25 at 6:00 in the Tilford Lunchroom to get to know our new head High School Wrestling Coach, James Locke. Former Vikin... Hole in one for local man
On Monday, November 10th, 74 year old Rich Bednar got his first hole in one. He aced the 5th hole at the Vinton Country Club from the back tee box using a 5 wood from 180 yards out.
... Did you know this about the American Legion: Baseball
Since 1925, American Legion Baseball has contributed to the development of good sportsmanship and good citizenship while providing wholesome recreation for the nation's youth.
In Iowa, play...
Class 2-A District 6 2014 All District Teams
Class 2-A District 6
2014 All District Teams
District Coaches of the Year: - Joe Hadachek
MVP Offense: - Ian Slagle (STC)
MVP Defense: - Jace Hadachek (Union)
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Hundreds remember Coach Johnson at VSWC wrestling tournament
A total of 317 wrestlers 8th grade and under came from throughout eastern Iowa to participate in the 6th Annual Vinton-Shellsburg Wrestling Club Tournament.
Many honored the lat... Union edged out by New Hampton 26-20 in round two of HS playoffs in 2A
The Union Knights struck quickly in the first half and rode a 14-12 lead into the locker room at
half time. New Hampton scored first in the second half to go up 18-14.
Union re...