Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Ackley - Ackley World Journal Entry Title: Community Leadership Entry Credit: Staff Judge Comment: Events sponsored or co-sponsored by your newspaper illustrates the publication's commitment to the community, i.e. the annual Christmas and Halloween events and distribution of gun locks. Nice coverage across all the activities highlighted. Great job leading the way with activities than benefit people.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: Orange City - Sioux County Capital Democrat Entry Title: Informing the public Entry Credit: Sarah Weber, Doug Calsbeek, Dale Pluim Judge Comment: Excellent work getting the calls out for volunteers in the wheelchair story and audition announcement for the Tulip Festival Show. Nice feature about the All Kids Can nonprofit and promoting Computer Educator of the Year. Good work keeping the community informed.
