Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Pocahontas - Pocahontas Record-Democrat Entry Title: Coverage of Courts and Crime Entry Credit: Erin Sommers Judge Comment: Best detailed and well written scam story. Also the tree story was interesting
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: Spirit Lake - Dickinson County News Entry Title: DCN — Coverage of Court and Crime Entry Credit: Staff Judge Comment: Very in-depth and detailed crime stories
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Orange City - Sioux County Capital Democrat Entry Title: Following the process step by step Entry Credit: Sarah Weber, Doug Calsbeek Judge Comment: excellent selection of stories to show their coverage of categories. great questions in the editorials on legislative laws