Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Hibbing Daily Tribune Entry Title: The Boycotting of the Bois Forte-owned Fortune Bay Entry Credit: Eric Killelea Judge Comment: The story lays out the complex intersection of government, business and environment. Not an easy task!
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: Bemidji - The Bemidji Pioneer Entry Title: Sheriff says credible threats were received Saturday; state Rep. Grossell takes part in citizen patrol Entry Credit: Hannah Olson Judge Comment: Thorough reporting.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Hibbing Daily Tribune Entry Title: Is Hibbing prepared for COVID-19? Entry Credit: Eric Killelea Judge Comment: A lot of numbers gathering on this one. Remember to spell check.
Competition Comment: There were some other well-reported entries in this category and some great photography, too. Hats off to you!