2020 MNA Better Newspaper Contest

Editorial Portfolio ( 10,000 and Over Dailies,5,000 - 10,000 Dailies,Under 5,000 Dailies)Back

  • Place Name: First Place
    Contestant Name: Grand Forks Herald
    Entry Title: Korrie Wenzel's editorial portfolio
    Entry Credit: Korrie Wenzel
    Judge Comment: Commendable writing - takes larger issues and relates them to the community. They show great concern for their readers and community, and are very personable as well.
  • Place Name: Second Place
    Contestant Name: Albert Lea Tribune
    Entry Title: Editorial Portfolio-Albert Lea Tribune
    Entry Credit: Albert Lea Tribune
    Judge Comment: Community focused, simple and clear - nothing earth shattering, but not overly political - which is a boon to readers.
  • Place Name: Third Place
    Contestant Name: Duluth News Tribune
    Entry Title: Our View
    Entry Credit: Chuck Frederick
    Judge Comment: Our View showed various degrees of community focus. More transparency would be nice on who specifically writes Our View.
  • Competition Comment: None