Sports
Red Cedar Shooters look forward to 2012 season
After their third place finish at the state meet in 2011, the members of the Red Cedar Shooters, the Vinton-Shellsburg high school trap team, are looking forward to the 2012 sea... Vikings defeat Waterloo East but falls to Decorah
On Thursday night in Waterloo, the Vikings faced familiar foes Decorah and Waterloo East. The Vikings convincingly defeated East while falling to Decorah. As the last meet i...
Wrestlers host Benton, CCA
Benton Community and Clear Creek-Amana wrestlers came to Vinton Thursday night. The Vikings, with several open weight classes, lost the team scores but recorded several individual wins.
R... Wrestling meet to include Post Prom raffle
The Vinton-Shellsburg wrestling team has a home meet, tonight, Thursday, January 19, at 6 p.m. at the VS high school. They will dual with Benton Community and CCA.
There will be freebies given ...
Area players to compete in weekend hockey tournament
The Cedar Rapids Hockey Association (CRHA) will host a 200-player tournament Friday, Jan. 20 through Sunday, Jan. 22, at the Cedar Rapids Ice Arena. Attendance is free, and spectators are...
Lions, volunteers help with Little Vikes Wrestling; winners listed
The annual Little Vike Wrestling Tournament brought 103 wrestlers, grades k-8, and their families to the Vinton-Shellsburg mats Sunday for the annual Lions/VPRD fundraiser.
Org... District changes mean new football foes for Vikings
Each Friday of the 2011 high school football season found the Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings playing the same team during the same week of the season as they played in 2010.
But for the Vikings and ...
PACK THE POOL
Tuesday evening beginning at 4:45 the Viking swim team will host Waterloo East at the Braille School Pool. This team began the year with little experience, having only five swimme...
Rusty Garst Invitational Results (Fort Dodge)
It was a long way to go for the Viking swimmers but the results were well worth the trip. On Saturday, the Vikes ventured to Fort Dodge for an opportunity to swim again...
Vinton-Shellsburg Vikettes to host 'Pink Game' January 13th
Once again, the Vinton-Shellsburg Vikettes will host a "Pink Game" to promote Breast Cancer Awareness.
The Vikettes will host the Marion Indians this Friday, January 13, with ...