Sports
Caleb Svoboda earns top shooter honors in VS home dual vs. Sigourney
Caleb Svoboda shot well enough in practice to earn a spot on the Black Squad, among the top five shooters on Vinton-Shellsburg Red Cedar Shooters trap team. Svoboda then earned top s... Janssen medals for Vikings at Benton Invitational golf meet
The wind was a huge factor for everyone at Van Horne this weekend as the second round scores came in a little higher as the winds picked up Saturday. The Vikings were among seven teams battling the... Red Cedar Shooters host Xavier in first home trap meet of season
The V-S Red Cedar Shooters hosted C.R. Xavier in their first home meet of the season on Saturday, April 12.
Overall squad finishes:
1st ... VPRD annual Adult Softball League registration deadline approaching
The Vinton Parks & Recreation Department is hosting its annual Adult Softball League and the deadline to get your team registered will soon be here. Captains wishing to field and men’s or...
VSU Special Olympians qualify for State event at Regionals
While several Vinton-Shellsburg United Special Olympics athletes earned the right to compete in the state event in Ames in next month, the entire team will be making the trip to the event, said Mik... VS Early Bird delayed, again
The Vinton-Shellsburg Early Bird boys track meet, which had already been rescheduled from April 4 until today, has again been postponed due to cold, wet weather. With a high of around 40 predicted... Fast start: Hogan wins at Burlington, Donnellson in first weekend
Despite the delay of the racing season by the late spring, and the cancellation of Sunday's "Frostbuster" event in Vinton due to rain, local dirt race track veteran Scott Hogan alread... Jessen honored as medalist in Vikette golf opener
Mara Jessen led all golfers, shooting a 47 at the Wildcat on Thursday, April 10, in the Vinton-Shellsburg girls golf team home opener.
Benton Community edged the Vikettes, 203-207, ... Stueck, Rippel lead Vikings to second place in golf opener
The Viking Boys Golf team started the year with a good round of golf Monday. The Vikings placed second at the meet shooting 161. Mount Vernon won the meet by 7 strokes with 154. Western Dubuque wa... Vikettes finish fourth at Jesup track meet
Payton Leonard led the Vinton-Shellsburg Vikettes to fourth place in the Jesup Invitational Track meet on Tuesday evening.
Leonard finished second in the 200 and 400, and was anchor of th...