2025 Iowa Better Newspaper Contests

Best Special Section-Editorial ( Class I) Back

  • Place Name: First Place
    Contestant Name: Remsen - Remsen Bell Enterprise
    Entry Title: Remsen Bell - MMCRU Facilities Construction
    Entry Credit: Jennifer Vondrak, Sarah Labrune-Jongeling
    Judge Comment: Excellent section, lots to look at, and overall informative. Nice job.
  • Place Name: Second Place
    Contestant Name: Postville - Postville Herald
    Entry Title: PH E10
    Entry Credit: Michael Hohenbrink, Nadine Brock
    Judge Comment: An excellent public service. Some candidates might have benefited from writing less, however!
  • Place Name: Third Place
    Contestant Name: Newell - Buena Vista County Journal
    Entry Title: Mustangs girls basketball
    Entry Credit: Sandy Rutherford, Abbrielle Point, Erin Sommers, Doug Dornath
    Judge Comment: Nice covers, lots of photos of players doing their things. Looks like a labor of love.