Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: EagleHerald Entry Title: Local MSU students describe on-campus shooting Entry Credit: Erin Noha Judge Comment: This is a tragedy that newsrooms across the nation must cover. The lede drew me in and made it personal. Great take on this tough subject.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: The Freeman Entry Title: Remembering the Waukesha Christmas Parade tragedy one year later Entry Credit: Faith Rae Judge Comment: This news story was so startling when it broke, and seeing the community come together a year later gave me hope. Great article and great photos.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: The Sheboygan Press Entry Title: A year post-Roe: Abortion rights groups strategize, pro-life supporters want end to out-of-state referrals Entry Credit: Alex Garner Judge Comment: A great look at a year after Roe, and the archaic laws that apply in its stead.
Place Name: Honorable Mention Contestant Name: The Sheboygan Press Entry Title: Sheboygan's Holocaust survivors will be remembered in a sold-out concert at Congregation Beth El for Holocaust Remembrance Day Entry Credit: Maya Hilty Judge Comment: None
Competition Comment: Lots of great entries made this one hard to narrow to just the winners.
