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Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: St. Cloud Times Entry Title: St. Cloud and Forada are 70 miles apart. So why does the internet think they're related? Entry Credit: Sarah Kocher Judge Comment: Excellent reporting. Terrific storytelling. Insightful and smart without becoming bogged in minutiae. And produced an outcome. Fantastic journalism.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: Willmar - West Central Tribune Entry Title: Stop the Press!n Literally Entry Credit: Carolyn Lange Judge Comment: Compelling without being self-aggrandizing. Terrifically written. Perfect tone.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Willmar - West Central Tribune Entry Title: Experience the rush Gem mining is popular at West Central RockHounds of Willmar Entry Credit: Shelby Lindrud Judge Comment: Fantastic lede. Fast and enjoyable read. Fascinating topic. Solid work.