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A. Non-multiday: up to 1,000 |
Awards to Publications |
01. General Excellence |
1st Place |
This paper is the clear winner in this division. Excellent photos that are well cropped and identified. Wonderful typogr More ... |
Mountain Lake - Observer/Advocate |
Observer/Advocate - General Excellence |
OA-2025-04-23.pdfOA-2024-12-18.pdfOA-2025-06-04.pdf |
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A. Non-multiday: up to 1,000 |
Awards to Publications |
01. General Excellence |
2nd Place |
Photos - lots of them, some better than average, crop tighter on some. News - solid. Ads - look good, lots of them. Loca More ... |
Osseo/Maple Grove/Champlin/ Dayton Press |
General Excellence |
osseomaplegrove_20241219_Osseo-MapleGrove.pdfosseomaplegrove_20250206_Osseo-MapleGrove.pdfosseomaplegrove_20250605_Osseo-MapleGrove.pdf |
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A. Non-multiday: up to 1,000 |
Awards to Publications |
01. General Excellence |
3rd Place |
Good news content. Photos are cropped tightly, run good ones big and poor ones small, and identify them. Ad volume is go More ... |
Waseca County Pioneer |
Waseca County Pioneer General Excellence 2024-25 |
51.pdf41.pdf23.pdf |
https://wasecacountypioneer.com/wcp-dec-19-2024-51
https://wasecacountypioneer.com/waseca-county-pioneer-october-10-2024-41
https://wasecacountypioneer.com/wcp-23-2025
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A. Non-multiday: up to 1,000 |
Awards to Publications |
02. Typography and Design |
1st Place |
Overall, very impressive. Maybe a bit too much of a mix of typestyles in one particular issue, but I loved the Bug Days More ... |
Minneota Mascot |
Typography and Design |
11-21-24.pdf08-07-25.pdf09-12-24.pdf |
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A. Non-multiday: up to 1,000 |
Awards to Publications |
02. Typography and Design |
2nd Place |
Stylish, eye-catching, with plenty of art throughout, imaginative placement and design, use of varied typography, some t More ... |
Waseca County Pioneer |
Waseca County Pioneer Typography and Design |
3.pdf46.pdf37.pdf |
https://wasecacountypioneer.com/wcp-3-2025
https://wasecacountypioneer.com/waseca-county-pioneer-september-12-2024
https://wasecacountypioneer.com/wcp-nov-14-2024-46
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A. Non-multiday: up to 1,000 |
Awards to Publications |
02. Typography and Design |
3rd Place |
I love the use of tall or narrow photos, the nice use of pull quotes, the serif typeface throughout, the court news, etc More ... |
Mountain Lake - Observer/Advocate |
Observer/Advocate - Typography and Design |
OA-2024-09-11.pdfOA-2025-03-12.pdfOA-2025-08-06.pdf |
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A. Non-multiday: up to 1,000 |
Awards to Publications |
03. Editorial Page as a Whole |
1st Place |
A variety of topical columns from four different columnists every opinion page. Some slice of life, some about issues in More ... |
Waseca County Pioneer |
Waseca County Pioneer Editorial Page as Whole 2024-25 |
2.pdf19.pdf29.pdf |
https://wasecacountypioneer.com/2-2025
https://wasecacountypioneer.com/wcp-19-2025
https://wasecacountypioneer.com/wcp-29-2025
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A. Non-multiday: up to 1,000 |
Awards to Publications |
03. Editorial Page as a Whole |
2nd Place |
A solid variety of informative columns each week, the Library Happenings being one of the better of all of them that is More ... |
Henning - Citizens Advocate |
Editorial Page as a Whole |
pg4_134_1.pdfpg8_134_29.pdfpg6_134_19.pdf |
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A. Non-multiday: up to 1,000 |
Awards to Publications |
03. Editorial Page as a Whole |
3rd Place |
The Page 3 editorial this year was a real "yeah, that's an interesting dilemma for a newspaper to find themselves in - h More ... |
Kerkhoven - The Kerkhoven Banner |
Editorial Page |
Editorial page as a whole pg3.pdfEditorial page as a whole pg1.pdfEditorial page as a whole pg2.pdf |
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A. Non-multiday: up to 1,000 |
Awards to Publications |
04. General Reporting |
1st Place |
loved all the stories and the local coverage |
Waseca County Pioneer |
Waseca County Pioneer General Reporting 2024-25 |
16.pdf45.pdf39.pdf |
https://wasecacountypioneer.com/wcp-16-2025
https://wasecacountypioneer.com/waseca-county-pioneer-september-26-2024
https://wasecacountypioneer.com/wcp-november-7-2024
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A. Non-multiday: up to 1,000 |
Awards to Publications |
04. General Reporting |
2nd Place |
Good headlines to go with the stories and lots to read about. |
New York Mills Dispatch |
General Reporting |
reporting2.pdfreporting3.pdfreporting1.pdf |
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A. Non-multiday: up to 1,000 |
Awards to Publications |
04. General Reporting |
3rd Place |
Good reporting on the the local happenings. Hard time to decide on 2nd & 3rd places. |
Osseo/Maple Grove/Champlin/ Dayton Press |
General Reporting |
osseomaplegrove_20250213_Osseo-MapleGrove.pdfosseomaplegrove_20250417_Osseo-MapleGrove.pdfosseomaplegrove_20240926_Osseo-MapleGrove.pdf |
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A. Non-multiday: up to 1,000 |
Awards to Publications |
05. Sports Reporting |
1st Place |
Articles are easy to read, like the box score style of stats. |
Waseca County Pioneer |
Waseca County Pioneer Sports Reporting 2024-25 |
23 sports.pdf36 sports.pdf12 sports.pdf |
https://wasecacountypioneer.com/wcp-12-2025
https://wasecacountypioneer.com/node/40545/edit
https://wasecacountypioneer.com/waseca-county-pioneer-thursday-september-5-2024
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A. Non-multiday: up to 1,000 |
Awards to Publications |
05. Sports Reporting |
2nd Place |
Articles are well-written, layout is easy to follow and looks nice. |
Henning - Citizens Advocate |
Sports Reporting |
sports 3.pdfsports 2.pdfsports 1.pdf |
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A. Non-multiday: up to 1,000 |
Awards to Publications |
05. Sports Reporting |
3rd Place |
Good variety of sports coverage, articles flow well. |
Mountain Lake - Observer/Advocate |
Observer/Advocate - Sports Reporting |
OA-2024-09-04.pdfOA-2025-06-04.pdfOA-2025-08-20.pdf |
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A. Non-multiday: up to 1,000 |
Awards to Publications |
06. Use of Photography as a Whole |
1st Place |
The photos used were eye catching, and there were plenty of photos to accompany most stories |
Waseca County Pioneer |
Waseca County Pioneer Photography 2025-25 |
28.pdf42.pdf49.pdf |
https://wasecacountypioneer.com/wcp-28-2025
https://wasecacountypioneer.com/wcp-december-5-2024-49
https://wasecacountypioneer.com/wcp-oct-17-2024-42
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A. Non-multiday: up to 1,000 |
Awards to Publications |
06. Use of Photography as a Whole |
2nd Place |
The used photos added to the accompanying stories. Great sports photos |
Henning - Citizens Advocate |
Use of Photography |
photography2.pdfphotography3.pdfphotography.pdf |
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A. Non-multiday: up to 1,000 |
Awards to Publications |
06. Use of Photography as a Whole |
3rd Place |
Great use of photos. Relevant and eye catching |
New York Mills Dispatch |
Use of Photography |
photography1.pdfphotography3.pdfphotography2.pdf |
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A. Non-multiday: up to 1,000 |
Awards to Publications |
08. Advertising Excellence |
1st Place |
The advertising is nicely balanced though out the publication making it part of the reader's experience and not an inter More ... |
Waseca County Pioneer |
Pioneer advertising Excellence 2024-25 |
11.pdf46.pdf50.pdf |
https://wasecacountypioneer.com/wcp-11-2025
https://wasecacountypioneer.com/wcp-nov-14-2024-46
https://wasecacountypioneer.com/wcp-december-12-2024-50
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A. Non-multiday: up to 1,000 |
Awards to Publications |
08. Advertising Excellence |
2nd Place |
Nicely done. Ads are good quality, plentiful and informative. |
Mountain Lake - Observer/Advocate |
Observer/Advocate - Advertising Excellence |
OA-2024-11-13.pdfOA-2025-08-13.pdfOA-2024-12-11.pdf |
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