Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Windom - Cottonwood County Citizen Entry Title: Cottonwood County Citizen General Reporting Entry Credit: Cottonwood County Citizen Judge Comment: Great reporting and design. Love the Chamber page to explain business issues and spotlight local owners.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: Cloquet - Pine Knot News Entry Title: Pine Knot News Entry Credit: Jana Peterson, Mike Creger, Rose Chu Judge Comment: Great reporting in a crowded field. Numerous local stories placed this entry in the top three among a very crowded field!
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Perham - Focus Entry Title: Perham Focus general reporting Entry Credit: Perham Focus Judge Comment: Great reporting in a crowded field. Numerous local stories placed this entry in the top three among a very crowded field!
