2022 WNA Foundation Better Newspaper Contest

Feature Story (Profile) ( Division D) Back

  • Place Name: First Place
    Contestant Name: Star-Observer
    Entry Title: ‘MY LIFE FLIPPED OVER’/Seventh grader rebuilds life after stroke
    Entry Credit: Jim Johnson
    Judge Comment: Great interview about a life-changing experience. The writer did a great job of bringing this story to life.
  • Place Name: Second Place
    Contestant Name: The Star News
    Entry Title: The smallest changes make the biggest difference
    Entry Credit: Emily Gojmerac
    Judge Comment: A fantastic interview provides a glimpse into a world not many people can comprehend.
  • Place Name: Third Place
    Contestant Name: Ashland Daily Press
    Entry Title: Not standing still: Local dancer documents her paralysis, recovery
    Judge Comment: A well told story about a person who refused to give up on her dreams.
  • Place Name: Honorable Mention
    Contestant Name: Superior Telegram
    Entry Title: A heartful handful: John "Doc" Lange remembered for his giving ways
    Entry Credit: Maria Lockwood
    Judge Comment: Great interviews and multiple sources made for an excellent read. A very well written piece.
  • Competition Comment: None