Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Tracy Area Headlight Herald Entry Title: General Excellence - Tracy Area Headlight Herald Entry Credit: Staff Judge Comment: This paper stood out for its design/layout, good editorial page, excellent use of photos, good sports coverage.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: Frazee Vergas Forum Entry Title: Staff Entry Credit: Staff Judge Comment: This paper's strongest features were its editorial page and its attractive design/layout.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Kimball - Tri-County News Entry Title: Tri-County News general excellence Entry Credit: Jean Matua Judge Comment: I liked this paper's organization, in particular its clear labeling of "categories" of news--community, schools and sports, obituaries, announcements, etc.
Competition Comment: An impressive collection of weeklies. Minnesota is being well served.
