Sports
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...
VS Bowling 9-Pin tourney was a success; 2014-15 schedule listed
On Saturday, the VS Bowling team had its annual Vinton-Shellsburg 9 Pin Bowling fundraising tournament. In the 9 Pin tournament, bowlers were able to score a strike by knocking down 9 of the ... Union advances to second round of 2A playoffs after winning rematch game vs. CPU
The Union Knights were not the same team they were in game two of the 2014 season when they lost to
a physical CPU team 32-12. Union struck fast and quick with first play of...
Local business honors VS cross country runners
To celebrate the success of the Vinton-Shellsburg cross country teams, Mel Davis and her parents, Terry and Bonnie Ehlinger (the mom and grandparents of freshman runner Elisabeth Davis) w... Breast Cancer Survivors to meet Nov. 4
Breast Cancer Survivors will meet Tuesday, November 4 at 5:30 p.m. for dinner and conversation at Windsor Manor in the dining room. For reservations please call Ang...