Hesson leads Vikettes in first season as Head Soccer Coach

VINTON TODAY
April 7, 2017 12:00 am

Vikette Head Soccer Coach Megan Hesson, with seniors, Hannah Roster, Haley Dinderman, Alyssa Root and MaKaila Hill. When the new Vinton-Shellsburg Vikette soccer coach yells out some kind of number, the response she is likely to hear from her players is "MATH!" That's because Megan Hesson's full-time job is that of VSHS math teacher.

Second Iowa HS Youth Rugby tournament to be held in Dysart, Iowa this Friday

VINTON TODAY
April 7, 2017 12:00 am

By Joe Hadechek The Wolf Creek (Knights) who are athletes from Union Community High School will put their (2-0) record on the line at 6:30pm vs Waverly-Shellrock in Dysart at the Union Middle School football field.

Vinton Shellsburg Girls Golf

VINTON TODAY
April 7, 2017 12:00 am

By Janet Woodhouse   V-S Girls Golf Meet #1 of 2017 season Triangular at West Delaware, Manchester April 6, 2017 Pine Oaks Golf Course, par 36 Weather conditions: cool with brisk winds, sunny   Team Scores: Vinton-Shellsburg 206 Solon 222 West Delaware 259   Medalist: Rachel Tandy 48 V-S   Co-Runner-up: Brandi Gerber 51 V-S Julia D.

VSHS Soccer season begins today; shirt fund-raisers under way

VINTON TODAY
April 4, 2017 12:00 am

The Vinton-Shellsburg High School soccer season beginstoday, as the girls travel to Tiffin to play Clear Creek-Amana. Both the boys and girls will play on Friday, with the Vikettes hosting Western Dubuque and the Vikettes traveling to Epworth to play WD.

Ed Thomas Leadership Academy speakers inspire VSHS students

VINTON TODAY
March 30, 2017 12:00 am

Kamryn Lillie now has her dreams and goals written in a notebook, where she can look at it every day as a reminder of who and what she hopes to become.

Benton County Speedway special offers $1,000 top prize for IMCA Modifieds, April 2

VINTON TODAY
March 29, 2017 12:00 am

IMCA Modifieds are in the running for $1,000 to win at Benton County Speedway's Sunday, April 2 World Nationals Hangover. Pit gates at Vinton open at 3 p.

First Rugby Game this Friday, March 31, 6:00 p.m.

VINTON TODAY
March 28, 2017 12:00 am

By Joe Hadechek There will be eight teamsplaying including two teams that just started this spring, Waverly Shell Rock and Osage. Wolf Creek plays the opening game at 6:30pm vs.

Viking infielder Tanner Davis signs with Mount Mercy

VINTON TODAY
March 23, 2017 12:00 am

Mount Mercy baseball coach Jack Dahm traveled to Vinton on Wednesday to welcome Vinton-Shellsburg senior baseball player Tanner Davis into his program.

Viking Smith to play in Eastern Iowa All-Star Game March 22

VINTON TODAY
March 20, 2017 12:00 am

A week after leading the WaMac West team to victory in the annual Senior Shootout, Cole Smith will represent the Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings in the annual EasternIowaAll-StarGame onMarch 22ndat Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids.

Vikette 4 X 200 team earns first win of season for VS track

VINTON TODAY
March 15, 2017 12:00 am

The Vinton-Shellsburg Vikettes track team competed in its second indoor meet this season on Tuesday. The 4 x 200 team members came home with T-shirts announcing that they are champions of their event.