Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Des Moines - Des Moines Register Entry Title: Des Moines Register editorial pages Entry Credit: Lucas Grundmeier, Rachelle Chase, Rekha Basu Judge Comment: Outstanding creativity in page design. Strong editorials and plenty of local contributors - in both columnists and letter-writers. The best in the field!
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: Sioux City - Sioux City Journal Entry Title: Sioux City Journal Entry Credit: Bruce Miller, Dave Dreeszen Judge Comment: A breathe of fresh air when it comes to editorial pages. A vibrant page with great layout and color use. The Regulars is a great component. Well done!
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Davenport - Quad-City Times Entry Title: Quad-City Times editorial pages Entry Credit: Staff Judge Comment: Very strong editorial writing. Plenty of local views from columnists and letter-writers. Clean and crisp layout makes pages a joy to read.