Sports
Blow-Out: VS fans see football, volleyball scrimmages, meet fall athletes
High school football players, and even the players in grades 4-6, held brief scrimmage sessions during the annual Vinton-Shellsburg Fall Blowout on Friday at the school
The volleyball players ... Perfect putting helps Carter Lamont win Iowa PGA Drive, Chip and Putt event
How good at basic golf skills is young Carter Lamont of Vinton?
Carter, the son of Curtis and Tiffany Lamont, was good enough to win the 7 and under division of Iowa PGA Drive, Chip & ... Hocken delivers in IMCA Stock Cars at Independence Motor Speedway
On the night Jason Hocken and his wife, Molly, announced to family and friends they were expecting their second child, the IMCA Sunoco Stock Car driver earned his second win of the season at Indepe...
Alumni softball game reunites former Vikings, aids future VS program
Sarah (Ries) Erickson, even more than 18 years after her last softball game as a Vinton-Shellsburg Vikette, knew exactly where to look for her uniform.
Erickson, a 1995 graduate, wore her old g... Area hockey players invited to CRHA open house; several V-S players involved
The Cedar Rapids Hockey Association,a non-profit organization, oversees the Jr. RoughRider youth travel hockey program. Approximately 130 children ranging in ages from 5 to 14 participate in the s...
\'Miles ahead:\' Vikes finish Football Camp stronger, quicker, says coach
The Vinton-Shellsburg football team is "miles ahead" of where it was last year, especially in terms of strength and speed says Coach Joe Womochil.
Yet, the Vikings face a tough schedu... VPRD Adult Slow Pitch Softball Leagues - 2013
8/2/13
STANDINGS
Men's Division Wednesday's Games
Mike's Service Center 8--0
Ron-Da-Voo &n...
High school football season begins Aug. 30; Vikes to host Benton
The 2013 high school football season is just over three weeks away. The Vikings begin their season by hosting Benton Community on Friday, Aug. 30.
The Fall Blow-Out takes place Aug. 23.
The...
VS cross country runners camp out; to begin camp Monday
On Monday July 29, the VSHS Cross Country team ventured to Lake Belva Deer for a team camp out. Coach Frazier along with chaperones; Carolyn Frazier, Jeff Mangold, Heather Kalous, NIcole Guen... New Viking Club coach James Locke meets area wrestlers at Camp
Dozens of area wrestlers met a few All-American wrestlers, including James Locke, during this week's wrestling camp.
New VSHS wrestling coach Joel Neve organized the camp. Locke, who wrestl...