XSAN Hawkeye Dirt Tour seeks first repeat winner at Vinton, Tipton

BILL MARTIN, IMCA
August 12, 2014 8:34 am

IMCA Xtreme Motor Sports Modifieds race for $1,000 to win in a pair of XSAN Hawkeye Dirt Tour shows next week. Series features at Benton County Speedway in Vinton on Monday, Aug.

Alumni Softball: Former players reunite, raise money for current program

VINTON TODAY
August 2, 2014 10:17 pm

The second annual Vinton-Shellsburg Alumni Softball game took place on Saturday night at Thole Field, where the Vikettes play their home high school games.

VPRD lists winners of Kids Triathlon

BRAD BARKER
July 30, 2014 11:01 am

The following are the results from the Kids Triathlon hosted by the Vinton Parks & Recreation Department on Saturday, July 26. Participants swam, biked and ran distances suitable for their age group and competed against those of the same gender.

Junior Golfer of the Year: C.R. Optimists honor Viking Tyler Stueck

VINTON TODAY
July 29, 2014 8:32 am

On Monday July 28th, Tyler was presented with the Golfer of the Year Award from the Cedar Rapids Optimist Junior Golf Association (CROJGA) in the 15-18 year old boys division.

Three Vikings earn Wamac baseball recognition

V-S COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
July 25, 2014 11:22 am

Senior Luke Moen led the Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings on the Wamac West All-Conference team; Moen, who also pitched for the Vikings, was named to the second team.

Hill, Lansing Kee earn spot in 1A Softball Championship Game

VINTON TODAY
July 24, 2014 4:22 pm

Liz Hill's Lansing Kee softball team struggled at times in its Class 1A State semi-final game vs. AGWSR today, but held on for a 3-1 win. The Kee Hawks and Coach Hill will play for the State Championship at 10 a.

Great week for former Vikette Hill: Coach of Year honors and round 1 State win

VINTON TODAY
July 23, 2014 8:51 am

Two days ago, former Vinton-Shellsburg and Mount Mercy softball standout Liz Hill was named the Iowa Girls Coaches Association Class 1A Northeast District Coach of the Year.

Vikings end season with heart-breaking District loss, 3-2

VINTON TODAY
July 22, 2014 1:45 pm

Ahead of Clear Creek-Amana, 2-1 going into the bottom of the seventh, the Vinton Shellsburg Vikings allowed two runs and ended their season on the short end of a 3-2 score in the District championship game.

Hogan among racers on Fast Shafts All-Star Race ballot

VINTON TODAY
July 22, 2014 8:19 am

Scott Hogan is again on the ballot for the Fast Shafts All-Star Invitational race, which takes place in Boone on Sept. 5. Hogan is among more than 40 Modified drivers in the North Central Region.

Vikings avenge earlier losses; defeat Williamsburg in District play

VINTON TODAY
July 19, 2014 7:36 am

The Vinton-Shellsburg baseball team advanced in post-season play, defeating Williamsburg, 6-5 in a come-from-behind road win.  Down 5 to 1 after the second inning, the Vikings tied the game in the fifth then took the lead in the seventh.