2025 Iowa Better Newspaper Contests

Best Photo Story (Multi-day) ( Class IV) Back

  • Place Name: First Place
    Contestant Name: Marshalltown - Times-Republican
    Entry Title: Meskwaki Powwow draws a global audience
    Entry Credit: Jake Ryder, Wendy Witt
    Judge Comment: This is what a photo story ought to be - beautiful, colorful photos of movement taking readers to a place they might not otherwise have gone.
  • Place Name: Second Place
    Contestant Name: Spencer - Spencer Daily Reporter
    Entry Title: Spencer Flood of 2024
    Entry Credit: Staff
    Judge Comment: This was really nicely done. photos not only show the devastation caused by the flood but the humanity in the neighborly response.
  • Place Name: Third Place
    Contestant Name: Iowa Falls - Times Citizen
    Entry Title: All Iowa
    Entry Credit: Corey Meints
    Judge Comment: These beautiful photos really show the gritty battle taking place on this field.