Sports
Sagan leads Vikes past Columbus, 68-48
Wamac West conference scoring leader Grant Sagan scored 22 points, leading Vinton-Shellsburg to a 68-48 win over Waterloo Columbus Tuesday evening in Vinton.
Jake Milroy, the only Viking... Wrestler Webster breaks VSHS record with 27th and 28th pins
Viking senior Ryan Webster set a personal record and tied a school record during his first match Tuesday night, pinning his opponent in 13 seconds. That was his 26th pin of the season, tying a Vint... 12-race Hawkeye Dirt Tour to open May 8, in Vinton
A dozen dates are on tap in the third annual JR Motorsports Hawkeye Dirt Tour for IMCA Modifieds.
Top prize each night is a minimum of $1,000, making all 12 shows qualifying e...
Ashley Strong signs again with SWCC; this time for softball
In November, Ashley Strong signed a letter of intent with Southwest Community College. Last week, she signed another one.
Strong will play both softball and volleyball for SWCC, which located ... Vikings lead conference; host Waterloo Columbus tonight
Following a two-point loss at Clear-Creek Amana, a two-point win at Marion and a 22-point victory at Center Point-Urbana, the Vinton-Shellsburg boys return home still leading the Wamac ...
Viking wrestlers to host quadrangular meet Tuesday
There will be another home wrestling meet Tuesday night for the Vinton-Shellsburg wrestlers. The even is a quadrangular with Iowa Valley, Mid-Prairie and Midland. It takes place at the Middl...
Little Vikes team places second at Alburnett
On Friday evening 16 local young wrestlers headed over to Alburnett. Several from Vinton-Shellsburg earned trophies, including: Gabe Sanders, 1st place; Brady Ortner, 2nd place; Coo... Red Cedar Shooters look forward to 2012 season
After their third place finish at the state meet in 2011, the members of the Red Cedar Shooters, the Vinton-Shellsburg high school trap team, are looking forward to the 2012 sea... Vikings defeat Waterloo East but falls to Decorah
On Thursday night in Waterloo, the Vikings faced familiar foes Decorah and Waterloo East. The Vikings convincingly defeated East while falling to Decorah. As the last meet i...
Wrestlers host Benton, CCA
Benton Community and Clear Creek-Amana wrestlers came to Vinton Thursday night. The Vikings, with several open weight classes, lost the team scores but recorded several individual wins.
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