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| Division IV | Editorial | Youth Story | 3rd Place | Great feature. I appreciate the use of so many quotes, letting the subject of the story tell it from his and his family' More ... | Eudora Times | Giving it his all: Youth baseball player headed to All American Games |
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| Division VII | Editorial | Editorial Writing | 3rd Place | Enjoyable reads that were well written. | Kansas City Star | Toriano Porter on race and discrimination | Why is Lee’s Summit discrimination settlement kept secret_ _ Kansas City Star.pdfKansas State broke Big 12 color barrier, says historian _ Kansas City Star.pdfCommissioner draws fire for joking about church slur in KCK _ Kansas City Star.pdf |
https://www.kansascity.com/opinion/opn-columns-blogs/toriano-porter/article310814315.html https://www.kansascity.com/opinion/opn-columns-blogs/toriano-porter/article313600555.html https://www.kansascity.com/opinion/opn-columns-blogs/toriano-porter/article313658240.html
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| Division VII | Combined | Solutions Journalism | 1st Place | Very well written, loads of facts, quotes andthe story; however sad, warns of abuse and the help that is out there for v More ... | Hays Post | "A Voice for Karen" |
hayspost.com/posts/f6fb5eb0-494c-4518-992a-6bffdf7c38c9 hayspost.com/posts/83db8380-36ef-4fae-998f-19d47159e964 hayspost.com/posts/a1a463f9-45a3-424b-86b8-1445e2bf2959 hayspost.com/posts/65023111-a863-47a5-bca5-8be446e5ab78 |
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| Division VII | Editorial | Best Digital Project | 2nd Place | Hays Post | "A Voice for Karen" |
hayspost.com/posts/f6fb5eb0-494c-4518-992a-6bffdf7c38c9 hayspost.com/posts/83db8380-36ef-4fae-998f-19d47159e964 hayspost.com/posts/a1a463f9-45a3-424b-86b8-1445e2bf2959 hayspost.com/posts/65023111-a863-47a5-bca5-8be446e5ab78 |
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| Division VII | Editorial | Youth Story | 2nd Place | This story is well written and flows seamlessly while also contextualizing a highly debated topic through the story of o More ... | Kansas News Service | 'I would have died without it.' Kansas teen copes with gender-affirming care ban |
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| Division III | Editorial | Seniors Story | 3rd Place | Lots of info there. | The Times, Pottawatomie County | 'Papa Patton' retires after 44 years | 12 - Senior - Papa Patton.pdf |
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| Division V | Editorial | Sports Story | 1st Place | This story handles a sensitive topic well. The article is fact-driven and works without opinion statements or author bia More ... | Bulletin | 'You're f***ing up your teammates' | Ostermann.pdf |
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| Division V | Editorial | Editorial Pages | 3rd Place | Not many photos besides mugs. I'd like to see comics for the opinion page. | Cowley Courier Traveler | 1-9;8-7;10-7 | 1-9 Page 3A Opinion.pdf8-7 Page 3A Opinion.pdf10-7 Page 3A Opinion.pdf |
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| Division III | Advertising | Best Specialty Ad | 1st Place | Ellsworth County Independent/Reporter | 12 Days of Christmas | ELL-1127-C1.pdf |
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| Division VI | Editorial | Spot News | 3rd Place | Technically, this is a good shot with a large narrow aperture used to give good depth of field. This shows the aftermath More ... | Leader & Times | 2 homes suffer fire damage on Academy Ave | 2 homes suffer fire damage on Academy Ave.jpg2 homes suffer fire damage on Academy Ave.pdf |
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| Division VI | Editorial | Military Story | 2nd Place | COuld feel the emotions through the photos. Great job! | Fort Leavenworth Lamp | 2 MWD Det. NCOs inducted into SAMC | 21_SAMC_Lamp_06.26.25.pdf |
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| Division VI | Editorial | Best Magazine (regular or special event) | 2nd Place | This publication does a great job of recognizing community members in a way that feels both meaningful and celebratory. | Great Bend Tribune | 2025 20 Under 40 and Silver Impact Awards | 20 under 40 Silver Impact 2025 Magazine.pdf |
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| Division VII | Editorial | Best Front Page | 3rd Place | The story of the new football coach was interesting | Manhattan Mercury | 3/15/25; 7/8/25; 12/6/25 | MER03152025A01_rev43.pdfMER07082025A01_rev48.pdfMER12062025A01_rev55.pdfMER12062025A06_rev21.pdfMER07082025A04_rev14.pdf |
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| Division III | Editorial | Feature Package | 3rd Place | Engaging and nostalgic, this story captures the grit of motorcycle enthusiasts along with the "romance" of their journey More ... | Ulysses News | 4,000 Mile Run For Riders By Riders | Page 15a.pdf |
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| Division III | Editorial | Local Business Story | 1st Place | As in other submissions to the KPA contest I have judged, you let the character tell the story through quotes, which I l More ... | Ellsworth County Independent/Reporter | 50 years and the sun still shines on the Sunset Lounge | ELL-0410-B1.pdfELL-0410-B3.pdf |
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| Division VII | Editorial | Investigative Story | 2nd Place | Compelling, well-written report into this shady business practice. | Kansas City Star | 7-OH and American Shaman | American Shaman's Vince Sanders spent career skirting laws _ Kansas City Star.pdf7-OH and how American Shaman fueled opioid’s nationwide rise _ Kansas City Star.pdf7-OH crisis grows as Kansas City company fuels dependency _ Kansas City Star.pdf |
https://www.kansascity.com/news/local/article311767920.html https://www.kansascity.com/news/local/article311969568.html https://www.kansascity.com/news/local/article311991573.html
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| Division VII | Editorial | Best Digital Project | 1st Place | Kansas City Star | 7-OH Digital Project | The McClatchy Company Mail - The ‘sinister’ gas station drug right under our noses in KC.pdfUntitled design.pdf |
https://www.kansascity.com/news/local/article311767920.html https://www.kansascity.com/news/local/article311969568.html https://www.kansascity.com/news/local/article311991573.html https://www.instagram.com/thekansascitystar/reel/DOq5qUTkby2/ https://www.instagram.com/thekansascitystar/p/DOwqnuvCdQ5/?img_index=10 |
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| Division VI | Editorial | Military Story | 1st Place | The next generation honoring a national tragedy. Great job capturing the emotions and honor of these young students. | Leader & Times | 9/11: A DAY OF REMEMBERANCE | 21.9:11-ADAYOFREMEMBERANCE.robert.pdf |
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| Division IV | Editorial | Health Story | 3rd Place | One of the best explanations I've seen about the pros and cons of Medicare Advantage programs | Iola Register | A closer look at Medicare Advantage | 13. A closer look at Medicare Advantage, Sarah Haney.pdf |
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| Division VII | Editorial | Military Story | 3rd Place | Well done. Multiple sources made this a good read! | Lawrence Journal-World | A Dream Flight |
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