Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Cashton Record Entry Title: ctr-2023-07-13-0-012; ctr-2022-12-28-0-010; ctr-2022-11-02 Entry Credit: Logan Everson Judge Comment: Dynamic graphic design, focal points exude energy. I'd be careful about getting too clever and complicated with headline art like Part 1, as it can become unreadable. Otherwise, this entry really stands out from the others
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: Hillsboro Sentry-Enterprise Entry Title: Wonewoc-Center volleyball at state Entry Credit: Logan Everson Judge Comment: Not sure about the angled copy. Otherwise, dynamic layout and art.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Hillsboro Sentry-Enterprise Entry Title: Feb. 15, Feb. 15, Apr. 12 Entry Credit: Logan Everson, Nate Beier Judge Comment: Dynamic use of art, layout. This is one of two entries from same newspaper. Not sure about angled copy.
Place Name: Honorable Mention Contestant Name: Tribune Record Gleaner Entry Title: Photo pages - Karie Entry Credit: Karie Schmidt, Valorie Brecht, Cheyenne Thomas Judge Comment: Layout is nice with variety.
Competition Comment: When community calendar page entries compete with sports page layout, design, and art, there is an uneven comparison. Perhaps there should be a separate competition for community calendar pages?
