Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: The Chippewa Herald Entry Title: Chippewa Herald Headlines Entry Credit: Staff Judge Comment: Excellent wordplay in all submissions. Really thought the "I abandoned my car for Kamala" headline was the best of the whole competition.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: The Cap Times Entry Title: Cap Times Entry Credit: Lindsay Christians, Chris Murphy, Rob Thomas Judge Comment: Great work here! The Wienermobile and Willie Nelson headlines were super clever.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Leader-Telegram Entry Title: L-T Headlines Entry Credit: Matt Milner, Aidan Sanfelippo, Eric Lindquist Judge Comment: Nice job! Love the alliteration in the porta-potty story headline.
Place Name: Honorable Mention Contestant Name: The Post-Crescent Entry Title: Prison workers told Wisconsin lawmakers a staff shortage could lead to a deadly outcome. Then it did / Flamingo or faux-mingo? / A product only made in Appleton can make 40,000 varieties of water. Now, it's the 'coolest thing made in Wisconsin.' Entry Credit: Staff Judge Comment: None