2025 Iowa Better Newspaper Contests

Community Leadership ( Class II) Back

  • Place Name: First Place
    Contestant Name: Anamosa - Journal Eureka
    Entry Title: Journal-Eureka stays open
    Entry Credit: Laura Drummy, Daryl Schepanski, Chris Nelson
    Judge Comment: Local newspapers are important and the community realized the importance! Great story!
  • Place Name: Second Place
    Contestant Name: Orange City - Sioux County Capital Democrat
    Entry Title: Leading and recognizing leadership
    Entry Credit: Dale Pluim, Sarah Weber, Doug Calsbeek
    Judge Comment: Great cause to really! Good articles.
  • Place Name: Third Place
    Contestant Name: Pocahontas - Pocahontas Record-Democrat
    Entry Title: PAC activities calendar project
    Entry Credit: Abbrielle Point, Sandy Rutherford, Erin Sommers
    Judge Comment: Creative way to keep the community involved. Good story!