2025 Iowa Better Newspaper Contests

Best Photographer ( Class V) Back

  • Place Name: First Place
    Contestant Name: Dubuque - Telegraph Herald
    Entry Title: Stephen Gassman - Dubuque Telegraph Herald
    Entry Credit: Stephen Gassman
    Judge Comment: You look at sports differently and see what others don't. You also have a good variety of subjects well executed.
  • Place Name: Second Place
    Contestant Name: Cedar Rapids - The Gazette
    Entry Title: Nick Rohlman
    Entry Credit: Nick Rohlman
    Judge Comment: Wonderful variety of photos-good expressions and great color
  • Place Name: Third Place
    Contestant Name: Des Moines - Des Moines Register
    Entry Title: Cody Scanlan
    Entry Credit: Cody Scanlan
    Judge Comment: Great use of color and lighting and good at catching the shot