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| 1651-4999 | Special | 62. General Excellence | 2nd Place |
Excellent work! All front pages are crisp - good white space balance. Especially like the sepia tone with the photos an More ... |
Jamestown Sun | General Excellence | 62 General Excellence 3 of 3 July 12 Staff.pdf62 General Excellence 2 of 3 March 20 Staff.pdf62 General Excellence 1 of 3 March 15 Staff.pdf |
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| Above 5000 | Special | 60. Rookie Reporter of the Year | 1st Place | Very clear style of writing. Explains things well and never assumes the reader has background knowledge on the topic or More ... | Bismarck Tribune | Grant Coursey | Grant Coursey Rookie of the Year.pdf |
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| Above 5000 | Special | 61. Overall Design Excellence | 1st Place | Very uniform layout. Use of photos and graphic elements is wonderful. I would suggest a thin border on photos and use of More ... | Bismarck Tribune | The Bismarck Tribune | March 8 Bismarck Tribune.pdfOct 20 Bismarck Tribune.pdfApril 9 Bismarck Tribune.pdf |
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| Above 5000 | Special | 62. General Excellence | 3rd Place |
Crisp, clean design. The locally-written news articles are good. Wish there were more. Strong editorial page. Especia More ... |
Bismarck Tribune | The Bismarck Tribune | March 12 Bismarck Tribune.pdfNov 26 Bismarck Tribune.pdfJuly 9 Bismarck Tribune.pdf |
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| Above 5000 | Special | 61. Overall Design Excellence | 3rd Place | Nice, clean layout that's easy to read, but use of graphic elements such as clip art, charts, pull quotes and infoboxes More ... | Grand Forks Herald | Overall Design Excellence: Feb. 12, Oct. 22, Dec. 13 | Overall Design Excellence, Feb. 12.pdfOverall Design Excellence, Oct. 22.pdfOverall Design Excellence, Dec. 13.pdf |
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| Above 5000 | Special | 62. General Excellence | 1st Place | Impressive. Love ALL the local news. Design is solid. Sports photos POP! Editorial includes different POVs. Ads are cris More ... | Grand Forks Herald | General Excellence: March 15, Nov. 1, Nov. 29 | General Excellence, March 15.pdfGeneral Excellence, Nov. 1.pdfGeneral Excellence, Nov. 29.pdf |
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| Under 900 | Special | 61. Overall Design Excellence | 4th Place | Good organization throughout; photos are a good size. | Park River, Walsh County Press | Walsh County Press - Overall Design Excellence | WCP_0604_Section 1_Part 4 (Page 04).pdfWCP_0604_Section 1_Part 2 (Page 02).pdfWCP_0604_Section 1_Part 1 (Page 01).pdfWCP_0604_Section 1_Part 3 (Page 03).pdfWCP_0604_Section 1_Part 5 (Page 05).pdfWCP_0604_Section 1_Part 8 (Page 08).pdfWCP_0604_Section 1_Part 6 (Page 06).pdfWCP_0604_Section 2_Part 1 (Page 09).pdfWCP_0604_Section 2_Part 2 (Page 10).pdfWCP_0604_Section 2_Part 5 (Page 13).pdfWCP_0604_Section 2_Part 3 (Page 11).pdfWCP_0604_Section 1_Part 7 (Page 07).pdfWCP_0604_Section 2_Part 6 (Page 14).pdfWCP_0604_Section 2_Part 4 (Page 12).pdfWCP_0409_Section 1_Part 4 (Page 04).pdfWCP_0409_Section 1_Part 6 (Page 06).pdfWCP_0409_Section 1_Part 2 (Page 02).pdfWCP_0409_Section 1_Part 3 (Page 03).pdfWCP_0409_Section 1_Part 1 (Page 01).pdfWCP_0409_Section 1_Part 5 (Page 05).pdfWCP_0409_Section 1_Part 7 (Page 07).pdfWCP_0409_Section 2_Part 3 (Page 11).pdfWCP_0409_Section 2_Part 1 (Page 09).pdfWCP_0409_Section 1_Part 8 (Page 08).pdfWCP_0409_Section 2_Part 2 (Page 10).pdfWCP_0409_Section 2_Part 4 (Page 12).pdfWCP_0319_Section 1_Part 5 (Page 05).pdfWCP_0319_Section 1_Part 4 (Page 04).pdfWCP_0319_Section 1_Part 7 (Page 07).pdfWCP_0319_Section 1_Part 6 (Page 06).pdfWCP_0319_Section 1_Part 2 (Page 02).pdfWCP_0319_Section 1_Part 1 (Page 01).pdfWCP_0319_Section 1_Part 3 (Page 03).pdfWCP_0319_Section 1_Part 8 (Page 08).pdfWCP_0319_Section 2_Part 2 (Page 10).pdfWCP_0319_Section 2_Part 3 (Page 11).pdfWCP_0319_Section 2_Part 5 (Page 13).pdfWCP_0319_Section 2_Part 1 (Page 09).pdfWCP_0319_Section 2_Part 4 (Page 12).pdfWCP_0319_Section 2_Part 6 (Page 14).pdf |
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| 1651-4999 | Special | 61. Overall Design Excellence | 2nd Place | Crosby, The Journal | Feb. 12, Aug. 13, Oct. 22 | 2025-02-12.pdf2025-08-13.pdf2025-10-22.pdf |
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| 1651-4999 | Special | 62. General Excellence | 4th Place |
Attention to detail in the flag - the photos pop, the wheat sets a tone for the area. Good job. First thing that caught More ... |
Crosby, The Journal | March 12, Aug. 13, Nov. 26 | 2025-03-12.pdf2025-08-13.pdf2025-11-26.pdf |
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| 901-1650 | Special | 62. General Excellence | 1st Place | Great use of fonts to show different types of content (news vs. community news, etc.). Great layout and design. Photos a More ... | Hillsboro Banner | Hillsboro Banner | Hillsboro Banner Nov 28 2025.pdfHillsboro Banner Sept 12 2025.pdfHillsboro Banner Nov 21 2025.pdf |
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| 901-1650 | Special | 62. General Excellence | 4th Place | Good layout, typography is good, not great. Some of the headlines can be a little vague, not really drawing me into the More ... | New Rockford Transcript | Transcript General Excellence Entries | 62. General Excellence May 26.pdfNov 24 edition.pdfWeek 17 All Pages COLOR WEB.pdf |
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| 1651-4999 | Special | 62. General Excellence | 3rd Place |
Lots of good things going on here! Articles are well executed and engaging. And, there's a lot of news!! Appreciate th More ... |
Grafton, Walsh County Record | March 26, May 14, November 26 | November 26, 2025 Edition.pdfMarch 26, 2025 Edition.pdfMay 14, 2025 Edition.pdf |
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| 1651-4999 | Special | 61. Overall Design Excellence | 1st Place | Easy to read with a large variety of design elements and features. Good looking paper! | Grafton, Walsh County Record | February 12, March 26, October 22 | October 22, 2025 Edition.pdfMarch 26, 2025 Edition.pdfFebruary 12, 2025 Edition.pdf |
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| 901-1650 | Special | 61. Overall Design Excellence | 2nd Place | OK. Crunched some. | Carrington, Foster County Independent | Overall Design Excellence | OverallDesignEx.pdf |
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| Under 900 | Special | 61. Overall Design Excellence | 2nd Place | This is a well-designed and consistent newspaper. As a reader, I like the font families used for the body text and headl More ... | Elgin, Grant County News | Overall Design Excellence | GC-10-23-2025 A01.pdfGC-10-16-2025 A01.pdfGC-06-05-2025 A01.pdf |
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| Under 900 | Special | 62. General Excellence | 2nd Place | Very good community news. Consistent layout, editing. Good use of photos. Consistent features. Loved asking the kids how More ... | Elgin, Grant County News | General Excellence | GC-09-25-2025 A01.pdfGC-09-11-2025 A01.pdfGC-11-27-2025 A01.pdf |
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| 901-1650 | Special | 61. Overall Design Excellence | 1st Place | New Rockford Transcript | Transcript Overall Design | 61. March 31 Transcript.pdf61. October 20 Transcript.pdf61. June 2 Transcript.pdf |
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| 1651-4999 | Special | 59. Public Notice Journalism | 1st Place | Thank you for sharing this story. Good to know who is being paid to manage such important affairs. | Dickinson Press | Outed: city assessor snags $149k contract | Dickinson assessor gets $149k Killdeer contract amid local uproar.pdf |
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| 1651-4999 | Special | 57. First Amendment | 1st Place | James Miller’s report of a verbally abusive man being escorted out of a city council meeting following a hate-filled dia More ... | Dickinson Press | 'April 1, 2025.' | 'April 1, 2025.'.pdf |
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| Under 900 | Special | 62. General Excellence | 4th Place | While I liked the multi-story front pages, the photos need better correcting for print use, and some of the headline typ More ... | Center Republican | General Excellence Center Republican | GE 07-17-2025.pdfGE 05-15-2025.pdfGE 09-11-2025.pdf |
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