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Vikettes advance to Regional semis, 64-55 behind Lucy H-V's 28

Back at the beginning of this amazing 2019-20 girls' basketball campaign, the Vinton-Shellsburg Vikettes lost a 51-47 road game to Solon. It was Coach Rich Haisman's first loss as head coach and came ...

WaMaC Conference Meet 2-14

On Friday night Varsity bowling competed in our conference tournament and I could not be more proud of these kids.  First let start with the girls,  these girls shot over 300 pins above...

Viking Brady Ortner grabs District crown, headed for State

Viking Brady Ortner gets a hug from his mom Laurie after will the 126-pound District title Saturday. "Any year that ends at State is a good year..."-- Coach Don Holmes, 19-something-or-otherA season of injury and illness, of ups and downs, and emotions that went off the scale on both ends will contin...

Vikettes close regular season in style, drill Williamsburg 62-48

Vinton Shellsburg Vikettes bring a win on Senior Night 62-48 See Tuesday's pictures HERE!The Vinton-Shellsburg Vikettes closed out the regular season out in style as they celebrated Senior Night with a 62-48 win over Williamsburg at Garrison Fieldhouse.Before t...

Storming Vikings Cyrus Elwick breaks school 100 Free Record at 49.15

The Storming Vikings season will continue as Sophomore Carter Kirtz led the team with a second place finish in the 100 Breaststroke and qualification for the single-class state meet next Saturday. Kir...

Ortner, Swenson advance to Districts for Viking matmen

Viking 126-pound Sectional champion Brady Ortner (center) Coach Brian Sheston's Vinton-Shellsburg Viking wrestlers have a pair moving on to Districts after Saturday's Sectional tournament at Williamsburg. Sophomore Brady Ortner (39-6 on the season) became j...

Upmeyer named to IATC Academic All-State list

(L-R): V-S girls' track coach Heather Kalous, Lauren Upmeyer, V-S throwing coach Jim Womochil Vinton-Shellsburg senior track standout Lauren Upmeyer has been name to the Iowa Association of Track Coaches 2020 Academic All-State team.Upmeyer already an All-Stater in both the shot put and discus...

Vikettes scare No. 10 Sabers before falling 53-46

Faced with their third game in four days, without their leading scorer, taking on the number 10 team in the state Class 4A, the Vinton-Shellsburg Vikettes had a tall order to fill Thursday night in th...

Stormin' Vikings solid at NCSC meet; Kramer named Athlete Of The Year

By Rob Levis VS/CPU Men's swimming coachSaturday the Stormin' Vikings hosted the North Central Swim Conference meet at Coe College and delivered their best performance of the year and bet single-meet ...

Vinton Shellsburg Alumn plays a part in the Chiefs Super Bowl Win

Jay White rides in the parade celebrating the Chiefs first Super Bowl win in 50 years As I start to write this I'm keeping my eye on a victory parade happening in Kansas City. One of our locals, Jay White the Assistant Equipment Manager for the Kansas City Chiefs was riding a bus in th...
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