Sports

Senior Night: VS girls celebrate years of playing together

VSHS seniors have played together for years.      Vikette seniors and their parents received recognition for their years of commitment to the Vinton-Shellsburg girls basketball program.    Since they were students...

Hawkeye Dirt Tour opener moved to Benton County Speedway

  VINTON, Iowa (Feb. 10) – The JR Motorsports Hawkeye Dirt Tour will now open its 2011 season at Benton County Speedway. Tour officials and track management have officially anno...

Vikings defeat Independence, 59-45; plan Pink Night Friday

Brody Beatty lays one in during second half action.     The Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings recovered from a couple of minor ankle injuries in time to compete against Independence Tuesday night in Vinton. The Vikings defeated the Mustangs, ...

Special Populations Bowling Outing Winners

2011 Special Population Award Winners   Our annual Special Populations Bowling outing was held on Friday, February 4th.   Every participant enjoyed having the opportunity to bowl two games at Berry's Lane...

VPRD volleyball standings, results

     To see the latest Vinton Parks and Recreation Dept. Volleyball League results and standings, click HERE. ...

Seeing America in the Super Bowl

       The daughter of an immigrant from Ecuadorwho lived through some difficult times was singing, while a big, strong man wiped a tear from his eye.    ...

Pink Night for Vikettes; V-S girls defeat CCA

Brian & Suzanne Robinson wore pink hair to honor Brian's mom.     Players on both teams wore pink in their hair, and the Vinton-Shellsburg girls wore black and pink warm-up suits Friday when they hosted Clear Creek-Amana on the basketball court...

Cheer on your 5th & 7th grade Vikes

  5th grade and 7th grade boys basketball teams will host a tournament this Saturday at the V/S High School.    The 5th grade teams will play in the morning starting at 8...

WaMaC wrestling: Four Vikings take 6th place in their weight class

Viking Ryan Webster finished 6th at the WaMaC wrestling tournament at 152. During the WaMaC wrestling tournament Saturday, four Vinton-Shellsburg wrestlers earned 6th place finishes. They include: Ryan Webster at 152; Jake Hessenius, 140; Ian Storey, 135; and Nathan Merc...

Vinton Parks and Recreation Department 2010-11 Adult Volleyball Standings

 January 28, 2011   This Week's Results Coed Division               Sunday, January 23rd  Fareway / Tharp Design 34--2  ...