Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Sheldon - The Sheldon Mail-Sun Entry Title: Mail-Sun Best Editorial Pages Entry Credit: Staff Judge Comment: This entry probably had the strongest local editorials. Well designed. History column I'm sure is a big hit.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: Mount Vernon - Mount Vernon Lisbon Sun Entry Title: Best Editorial Page – Sun Entry Credit: Nathan Countryman, Heidi Owen Judge Comment: Well-designed page with good local editorials (fairly soft). Local columnist provides some good humor, and other useful information.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Orange City - Sioux County Capital Democrat Entry Title: Vibrant small town Entry Credit: Sarah Weber, Doug Calsbeek Judge Comment: Well-designed page with local editorials that were fairly soft. Like the use of a cartoon and history snippets.