Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Hutchinson Leader Entry Title: Typography & Design - Hutchinson Leader Entry Credit: Staff Judge Comment: Clean, modern masthead and banner design leads into a easily digestible, well-organized paper. The "Extra!" sections were outstanding!
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: St. Croix Valley Lowdown Entry Title: Typography & Design - The Lowdown Entry Credit: Elizabeth Callen, Amanda Stedje, Zac Hoppe, Paul Dohls, Debra Neutkens Judge Comment: Unique design! We're fans of the dominant front page photos, consistent section headings and overall design.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Chanhassen Villager Entry Title: Typography and Design Entry Credit: Chanhassen Villager Judge Comment: Clean and consistent throughout! Nice treatment of feature typography and graphics.