Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: The Star News Entry Title: Suspected suicide pact draws attention to mental health concerns, Human Services reports spike in young people considering suicide, Parents urged to have conversations with youth about suicide Entry Credit: Mandee Ellis Judge Comment: Excellent work on an important topic. It was informative and well written.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: The Chronotype Entry Title: Persistence, support key after breast cancer diagnosis Entry Credit: Michelle Jensen Judge Comment: Good story about a breast cancer survivor. It was informative and emotional. Well done.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Superior Telegram Entry Title: Emphasizing mental health Entry Credit: Maria Lockwood Judge Comment: Great series. Excellent writing and structure.
Place Name: Honorable Mention Contestant Name: The Globe Entry Title: Ironwood Woman Survives Cancer 8 Times Entry Credit: Megan Hughes Judge Comment: None