Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Detroit Lakes Tribune Entry Title: Detroit Lakes Tribune headline writing Entry Credit: Detroit Lakes Tribune Judge Comment: The Tribune wins this competition. The Tribune does a nice job with its headlines and uses a variety of techniques to try to pull readers into stories. Good job!
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: Fergus Falls - The Daily Journal Entry Title: Daily Journal Headline Writing Entry Credit: Heather Kantrud Judge Comment: Nice, clean looking newspaper, but I would reconsider centering of so many headlines. Flush left is much better.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Austin Daily Herald Entry Title: Thursday Oct. 27, 2021; Wednesday June 22 Entry Credit: Eric Johnson, Rocky Hulne Judge Comment: Third goes to Daily Herald, although it was one edition shy of the required three full editions and might have finished higher.
