Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Ozaukee Press Entry Title: Ozaukee Press Editorial Award Entry Credit: Bill Schanen III Judge Comment: Compelling editorials with a local focus.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: Ladysmith News Entry Title: History is in the eye of the beholder; Assassination attempt a signal for change; At least some on council thought it was a bad idea Entry Credit: Luke Klink Judge Comment: Strong arguments backed by details.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: The Press Times Entry Title: Publisher's Letters Entry Credit: Patrick Wood Judge Comment: Liked the pieces ... maybe include more characters or anecdotes.
Place Name: Honorable Mention Contestant Name: The Lakeland Times Entry Title: Independent investigator needed..., Fine and fire, now!, Portrait of a school’s propaganda Entry Credit: Richard Moore, Gregg Walker Judge Comment: None