Sports
Frostbuster to include five classes of race cars April 7
Five IMCA divisions will see action on Sunday, April 7, in Benton County Speedway’s Frostbuster special.
IMCA Xtreme Motor Sports Modifieds race for $1,000 to win in their 2013 Fast Shaft...
Winter weather affects first VSHS \'spring\' athletic events; schedule listed
The winter weather has already affected the first two track and field events for Vinton-Shellsburg High School athletes.
The Vikings and Vikettes were not able to participate in the indoor WaMa...
Volleyball Standings
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Vikings Grant Sagan, Max Kearns earn All-State honors
Vinton-Shellsburg basketball players Grant Sagan and Max Kearns, who led the Vikings and most of the rest of the state in scoring and assists this season, have been named to the Iowa Newspaper Ass...
Volleyball Standings for March 8, 2013
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State Basketball: Harlan defeats Vikings with size, free throws
First, Harlan got to state by defeating the second-ranked Class 3A basketball team.
On Tuesday, they knocked off No. 1.
Harlan ended the Vinton-Shellsburg dream of a perfect state champions... Players say coach Johnson is teaching them to succeed on and off the court
One year ago today, Vinton-Shellsburg Basketball coach Joe Johnson was named the 2012 WaMaC West Basketball Coach of the Year, joining three players -- then-juniors Grant Sagan, Max Kearns and Max ... Last chance to sign up for Aqua Aerobics
VPRD is making its final call for registrations for an upcoming session of Aqua Aerobics. This class will be held at the Braille School Indoor Pool from 6:30 to 7:30 PM on the dates of March 3, 6,...
Only seven seats left on second VPRD bus to State Basketball
I wanted to let you know about some details regarding our second bus. We have secured a second bus for the trip on Tuesday, March 5th to watch the boys play in Des Moines. This bus trip has also be...
Snowed in: 1982-83 Vikings recall a night in the Marion gym
With the snow on the way and Vinton scheduled to play a game in Marion, it brought up a memory from high school that seemed fitting.
I can remember being on the bus going to the game that day and ...