Sports
Area Racers compete at Independence Motor Speedway
Travis Smock and Adam Johnson are getting dialed in at just the right time. Both drivers will be taking back-to-back wins into the final month of the season at Independence Motor Speedw...
VPRD Adult Slow Pitch Softball Leagues Standings
Click HERE to see the latest Vinton Parks and Recreation Department 2012 Adult Slow Pitch Softball Leagues standings and results.
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World of Outlaws Late Model Series returns to Indee Speedway August 6
For the second consecutive year, the World of Outlaws Late Model Series will invade Independence Motor Speedway. The event, which pays $10,000 to the winner, will be held Monday, August...
Area Golfers place in competition
The Cedar Rapids Junior Optimist Golf tourney was held on Monday, July 23rd, at Ellis Golf Course.
Due to extreme heat conditions the tourney was taken from an 18 h... Two Luloffs among winners at Benton County Speedway
Winners at the Benton County Speedway on Sunday, July 22, included:
Hobby Stock: Chris Luloff
Stock Car: Phil Holtz
Modifieds: Jerry Luloff
Sports Mod: Curt Hilmer
S... Dick Frye Memorial featured at Indee Speedway
For the sixth consecutive year at Independence Motor Speedway, the weekly racing program during the Buchanan County Fair was held in honor of longtime fairboard president Dick Frye. Fry...
Lauren Tandy first, Tyler Stueck fifth in CR Optimist Jr. Golf Tourney
On Wednesday, July 18 Vinton golfers Lauren Tandy and Tyler Stueck played in the Cedar Rapids Optimist Junior golf tournament at Jones Park. Tyler shot a 88 on 18 holes and placed 5th in his age di... Benton defeats Vikings to advance to Sub-State baseball game
Benton Community came to Vinton Monday night, having defeated every team it has played this year – with the exception of a season-opening loss to Class 4A Iowa City West.
The B... Hawaiian and Fuzzy Friends Night at Benton County Speedway July 22
Aloha!
The Benton County Speedway will host Hawaiian and Fuzzy Friends night on Sunday, July 22. Fans are encouraged to wear Hawaiian shirts and bring supplies for Friends of the Shelter that ...
July 14 program rained out at Independence Motor Speedway
After 10 consecutive Saturdays of racing, Mother Nature finally had her way as heavy rains forced the cancellation of the July 14 racing program at Independence Motor Speedway.
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