Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Perry - Perry Chief Entry Title: Perry High School shooting coverage Entry Credit: Allison Ullmann Judge Comment: Fantastic series. From tragedy to triumph - and all the relevant stories in between. Great photos to compliment the text.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: Greenfield - Adair County Free Press Entry Title: Continuing Coverage Entry Credit: Caleb Nelson Judge Comment: The story line came full circle from the aftermath of the event to the rebuilding. Great job illustrating how the community came together and letting those individuals that were most impacted tell their story.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Prairie City - PCM Explorer Entry Title: Grade alignment disagreements lead to heated school board meetings Entry Credit: Jamee Pierson Judge Comment: Important community story told from the proposed change in the schools to the final result. Adding input from teachers and family perspectives made it very compelling.
