2023 WNA Foundation Better Newspaper Contest

Photo Essay ( Division E) Back

  • Place Name: First Place
    Contestant Name: Crawford County Independent & The Kickapoo Scout
    Entry Title: 2022 Crawford County Fair
    Entry Credit: Charley Preusser, Gillian Pomplun, Mark Hackett, Emily Schendel
    Judge Comment: I enjoyed this because it captured a wide array of fair activity! And an excellent choice for the featured photo.
  • Place Name: Second Place
    Contestant Name: The Northwoods River News
    Entry Title: STATE CHAMPIONSHIP IN PHOTOS
    Entry Credit: Jeremy Mayo
    Judge Comment: I liked this better of the two swimming essays as it captured action in the pool and emotion outside of it.
  • Place Name: Third Place
    Contestant Name: The Tribune-Phonograph
    Entry Title: Dorchester Days Photo Spread
    Entry Credit: Samantha Yocius, Nathaniel Underwood
    Judge Comment: Mixed feelings about the layout as it's a bit clunky. *But* it is easily the most ambitious of the entries, which I appreciate. You really get the sense that this was a whole day/week of events, not just one.
  • Place Name: Honorable Mention
    Contestant Name: The Northwoods River News
    Entry Title: RHINELANDER FOURTH OF JULY PARADE
    Entry Credit: Bob Mainhardt, Jeremy Mayo
    Judge Comment: Good array of colorful photos.
  • Competition Comment: None