VS-Union swim team performs well in first meet in 'stellar' evening for senior captain Shepherd

VINTON TODAY
August 24, 2018 12:00 am

By Ashley Hesson, VS-Union girls swim coach The VS-U girls swim team competed in its opening meet of our 2018 season, with 13 girls on roster, Aug. 23.

Car wash helps cheerleaders raise funds for new uniforms

VINTON TODAY
August 19, 2018 12:00 am

[caption id="attachment_23264" align="alignleft" width="300"] Cameryn Stephens washes a window during the VSHS cheerleaders car wash on Saturday.[/caption] The Vinton-Shellsburg High School cheerleaders spent several hours on Saturday washing cars to raise money for 16 new, all-weather uniforms.

Car wash helps cheerleaders raise funds for new uniforms

VINTON TODAY
August 19, 2018 12:00 am

[caption id="attachment_23264" align="alignleft" width="300"] Cameryn Stephens washes a window during the VSHS cheerleaders car wash on Saturday.[/caption] The Vinton-Shellsburg High School cheerleaders spent several hours on Saturday washing cars to raise money for 16 new, all-weather uniforms.

Camp-out lets Vikings build teamwork; practice begins Monday

VINTON TODAY
August 8, 2018 12:00 am

The Vinton-Shellsburg football team will begin practice on Monday with a unique item players made Friday at the annual camp-out at the Womochil Farm: The Senior Stick.

Camp-out lets Vikings build teamwork; practice begins Monday

VINTON TODAY
August 8, 2018 12:00 am

The Vinton-Shellsburg football team will begin practice on Monday with a unique item players made Friday at the annual camp-out at the Womochil Farm: The Senior Stick.

VS Volleyball camp under way

VINTON TODAY
July 31, 2018 12:00 am

The Vinton-Shellsburg volleyball players began camp on Monday. As the season approaches, the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union says volleyball is both the fastest-growing sport in the state.

VS football camp under way; season begins Aug. 24

VINTON TODAY
July 31, 2018 12:00 am

[caption id="attachment_22800" align="alignleft" width="300"] Coach Aric Chvala works on hand-off drills with youngsters during football camp.[/caption] The Vinton-Shellsburg football players of all ages began football camp on Monday.

VS football camp under way; season begins Aug. 24

VINTON TODAY
July 31, 2018 12:00 am

[caption id="attachment_22800" align="alignleft" width="300"] Coach Aric Chvala works on hand-off drills with youngsters during football camp.[/caption] The Vinton-Shellsburg football players of all ages began football camp on Monday.

VS Volleyball camp under way

VINTON TODAY
July 31, 2018 12:00 am

The Vinton-Shellsburg volleyball players began camp on Monday. As the season approaches, the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union says volleyball is both the fastest-growing sport in the state.

Lauren Upmeyer wins two Gold Medals at Iowa Games

VINTON TODAY
July 22, 2018 12:00 am

Lauren Upmeyer had a great day at the Iowa Games at Iowa State University. A few months after advancing to the State Track Meet in shot put during the high school track season, Lauren, the daughter of Eric and Patty Upmeyer, earned a Gold Medal in the shot put, winning first with a throw of 35'4 1/2.