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Union & Decorah Defeat Vinton Shellsburg in Wrestling

While both Union and Decorah defeated Vinton Shellsburg, Luke Radeke and Scott Betterton both win their matches in Union and Decorah, while Mike Betterton joined them in winning in his match against ...

Shephard leads VSU swimmers at State

Members of the VSU Girls Swim Team competed at State this past weekend in Marshalltown. Arabella Shepard, Geordyn Webster, Clarissa Carolan & Lexi Goodell swam in the 200 Medley Relay ev...

VSU will be sending 4 swimmers to State in the 100 Fly, 100 Back and 200 Medley

Lexi Goodell Big day for VSU girls! Arabella Shepard qualified in 2 individual events (100 butterfly and 100 backstroke) and our 200 Medley Relay also qualified (made up of Shepard, Lexi Goodell, Geordyn We...

Hadachek talks of 'Pillars of winning tradition' as team prepare for 11 playoff

Coach Hadachek congratulates lineman Liam Stone Early in the 2007 football season, Joe Hadachek gestured to the team on other side of the field at the end one of his very first games as the Union head coach. “They have a winning footba...

Union, Benton to begin playoffs next Friday

Union will travel to Waukon on Friday, as the 2018 Iowa High School football post-season begins. Meanwhile, Benton Community will host Greene County. Union went to West Marshall last night, hopin...

Regular season ends tonight; Benton, Union have high playoff hopes

Vinton-Shellsburg wraps up its football season at Benton Community, playing a Bocat team that still hopes to at least share the Class 2A District 7 title. The Vikings (0-8) will play the Bobcats ...

VS freshman Fett earns trip to State Cross Country Meet

After finishing third at the WaMaC Conference cross country meet last week, Vinton-Shellsburg freshman Kay Fett earned a spot in the Class 3A State Cross Country Meet with a 4th place finish in the s...

On to State: Area athletes advance in Special Olympic bowling

Several local Special Olympics athletes competed at the East Central Special Olympics Regional Bowling competition on Tuesday, and a few of them advanced to the State contest by finishing first in ...

VSHS football cheerleaders wrap up successful, busy season tonight

Brianna Lundvall, Alexzondria Diveley, Lauren Price and Cassie Hazen Senior Cheerleaders. While only seen in public for a couple of hours on a few Friday nights, the Vinton-Shellsburg High School cheerleaders have each spent nearly 200 hours this season (including activities during the su...

Female foreign exchange student in Viking uniform plays football

Raluca Macovei, No. 25 and players get high fives from young players as they enter the field Senior Night, for high school sports teams, is often a chance to honor players for contributions to the team that may not show up on the scoreboard or stat sheets. It's an opportunity to recogniz...
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