Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Ackley - Ackley World Journal Entry Title: Hot Garbage Entry Credit: Becky Schipper Judge Comment: This photo and caption does a great job of pulling you in and telling the whole story. From the kicker "Hot Garbage!" to full frame photo of the fire, the photographer does an excellent job informing readers about the ongoing issue. Awesome work!
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: Sumner - Sumner Gazette Entry Title: Authorities surround 212 W. Sixth St., Sumner, as they were involved in a standoff Friday, March 10. Homes were evacuated and streets were closed for over four hours as authorities tried to negotiate with the suspect. Entry Credit: Morgan Bergmann Judge Comment: Nice coverage of a small town shooting event.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Ackley - Ackley World Journal Entry Title: Incident ends with attempted murder charge Entry Credit: Becky Schipper Judge Comment: None
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