Sports
Hogan wins Regional title; fifth in IMCA National points
VINTON – Nine feature wins and bonus points from a pair of track titles paved the way for Scott Hogan’s career first IMCA Modified regional crown.
The veteran... Undefeated Union, Burnside set new school records in win over Vikings
For the first time in school history, the Union football team is undefeated, 9-0 at the end of the regular season.
And for the first time in school history, a Knight running back has carr... Vikings season ends with loss at Union, 29-14
The Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings traveled to Union Friday night with a 4-4 record and needing a win to extend their season into the playoffs.
Coach Farley and his team went to La Porte with ... 6th grade Viking Gold team finishes 5-1 in Metro League
The 6th Grade Viking Gold football team completed its 2010 season with a 5-1 record in the Metro Youth Football League.
The team is 10-2 over the past two years playing mostly 4-A school... A touchdown short: Loss to Sabers puts Vikings post-season in doubt
The Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings came into Friday's game vs. DeWitt Central in third place in the Class 3A District 5 football standings, needing a win to secure a spot in the playoffs that begin ... Vikings in third place in District 5; could guarantee playoff spot tonight
The Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings are in third place in Class 3A, District 5, with two weeks left on the regular-season schedule.
A win by the Vikings tonight virtually assures them of spot in the p...
Horst, Gerber take 1st, 2nd in WaMaC 7th grade cross country meet
Lily Horst, left, won First Place at the WaMaC 7th grade girls cross country meet on Monday, Oct. 11. Bristian Gerber, right, came in second. Congratulations, girls!
Also, congratulations... V-S volleyball team leads camp for younger players
The members of the Vinton-Shellsburg volleyball team and Coach Stephanie Francois- Miller held volleyball camp this week for the younger players.
The girls ran through a variety of drills, learn... V-S Special Olympians qualify seven for State in bowling debut
The Vinton-Shellsburg Special Olympics bowling team came home with 7 state qualifiers in their debut showing at the East Central Iowa Regional Special Olympics tournament.
... Turning Laps for the Community; how Benton Co. Speedway helped in 2010
The 2010 Benton County Speedway racing season wrapped up with another successful year for both racers and community organizations.
Over $4,000 was raised for non-profit organizations during Sun...