Sports

Viking/Vikette Hall of Fame to add more inductees Sept. 30

  Hall of Fame Induction- 2011   Please join us on Friday, September 30, 2011, for the 2011 Viking/Vikette Athletic Hall of Fame Induction.  The Freshman & Varsity fo...

VSMS runners lead pack at local meet

     At the recent Middle School cross country meet in Vinton, Vinton-Shellsburg Middle School had the top finishers among both boys and girls      Lily Horst cont...

8th grade boys win both games vs. Williamsburg

Nick Hyland runs for a touchdown in the 8th grade contest vs. Williamsburg.      The Vinton-Shellsburg eighth grade boys football teams won both their A and B games against Williamsburg Tuesday evening. Thanks to Pat Jorgensen for sharing these photos! ...

Last call for Adult Volleyball League registrations!

The Vinton Parks & Recreation Department is placing its last call for Adult Volleyball League registrations. The current league options available are the Mens division, the Womens Upper di...

High school volleyball: Vikettes lose in close games to CCA

     Last night Vinton-Shellsburg lost a hard fought battle to Clear Creek-Amana 1-3 Scores were: 21-25 25-20 16-25 22-25        The ...

VS boys win home cross country meet; girls fifth

       Led by Wyatt Lyons and Ricky Jeray, the Vinton-Shellsburg boys cross country team won its home meet Tuesday evening at Rodgers Park.      ...

VPRD\'s summer Adult Softball League concludes for the season

2011 Womens League 1st Place - Grinnin' Pitches - Pipho Family Denistry Vinton Parks and Recreation Department Adult Slow Pitch Softball Leagues   2011 September 18, 2011         STANDINGS   Men's - Uppe...

Benton County Speedway to honor Iowa\'s Soldiers

Due to the weather last Sunday, THIS Sunday, September 25, the Benton County Speedway will  Salute Iowa's Bravest. Men and women returing from Iran, Iraq and Afghanistan will be specia...

Metro League VS football players recognized

The V-S players from the Metro youth football league toss footballs to the spectators Friday.      At fourth, fifth and sixth grade, their coaches and fathers are teaching them the fundamentals of football and even some of the same formations and plays they may learn as high...

Union suffers first defeat at Central Clinton-DeWitt, 20-13

Compiled by: Cheyne Reiter Union traveled to DeWitt Friday night in hopes of staying undefeated on their 2011 campaign but the Sabers had other plans. On homecoming night in DeWitt, the Sabers...