Herald wins awards at North Dakota Newspaper Association contest

BISMARCK — The Grand Forks Herald and its employees received 51 awards within the 2021 North Dakota Newspaper Affiliation Higher Newspaper Contest.

The outcomes of the competition have been introduced on the NDNA’s annual conference, held over the weekend in Bismarck.

Of the 51 awards, 15 have been first-place finishes – together with six first-place awards in promoting by Matt Purpur.

The Herald’s Sam Easter, Sydney Mook and Korrie Wenzel additionally teamed as much as win the First Modification Award — thought-about one of many contest’s main awards — for work in reporting on points in 2021 associated to the State Board of Larger Training and points at Mayville State College.

“The reporting minimize by way of the complicated round rhetoric of academia and PR and offered the findings in a good and clear means; editorials confirmed readers why it was necessary,” a choose wrote in regards to the Herald’s protection.

Under are the entire Herald’s awards:

Meals advert: First place, Matt Purpur, Rebekah Ness.

Leisure/liquor advert: Second place, Matt Purpur, Katie Hastings.

Automobile advert: Honorable point out, Matt Purpur.

Attire advert: Third place, Matt Purpur, Bethan Loida.

Dwelling/backyard advert: First place, Matt Purpur, Tammy Doyle.

Outdoor/sports activities advert: Third place, Sara Praska, Tammy Doyle.

Single advert: First place, Matt Purpur, Chris Johnson.

Small house advert: Second place, Matt Purpur, Christopher Johnson.

Well being care advert: First place, Matt Purpur, Tammy Doyle.

Political advert: First place, Matt Purpur, Luanna Lake.

Use of colour in promoting: second place, Matt Purpur, Dan Younger.

Promotion of newspaper promoting: First place, Matt Purpur, Katie Hastings.

Promotion of newspaper readership: First place, Sue Lindlauf.

Promotion of neighborhood: Second place, Staci Lord, Brenda Lawrence.

Particular advert part: First place, Herald employees

Signature web page: First place, Sara Praska, Rachel Poser.

Reporting: Third place, Sam Easter.

Reporting collection: Third place, Ann Bailey, Brad Dokken, Ingrid Harbo, Korrie Wenzel.

Function collection: Third place, Joe Bowen, Adam Kurtz, Hannah Shirley, Matt Henson.

Authorities reporting: Honorable point out, Sydney Mook, Joe Bowen.

Authorities reporting: Second place, Sam Easter.

Authorities collection: Third place, Sam Easter.

Enterprise information: Third place, Joe Bowen.

Sports activities web page as a complete: Second place, Herald.

Sports activities reporting: Third place, Ann Bailey.

Sports activities reporting: Second place, Brad E. Schlossman.

Sports activities collection: First place, Brad E. Schlossman.

Sports activities function: Third place, Ingrid Harbo.

Sports activities function: First place, Tom Miller.

Sports activities column: Third place, Brad E. Schlossman.

Sports activities column: Second place, Wayne Nelson.

Editorial writing: First place, Korrie Wenzel.

Editorial web page as a complete: Third place, Herald.

Standing information entrance: Third place, Lauren Wilson.

Agriculture protection: Honorable point out, Sam Easter.

Private column, humorous: Third place, Chuck Haga.

Private column, humorous: Second place, Brad Dokken.

Particular information part: First place, Brad E. Schlossman.

Entrance-page design: Third place, Tanner Larson.

Finest web site: Third place, Herald employees.

On-line protection of breaking information: Honorable point out, Adam Kurtz, Matt Henson.

General design: Third place, Herald employees.

Information picture: Honorable point out, Eric Hylden.

Spot information picture: First place, Eric Hylden.

Function picture: First place, Nick Nelson.

Sports activities picture: Second place, Nick Nelson.

Image story: Third place, Nick Nelson.

Pictorial picture: Third place, Brad Dokken.

Portrait picture: Third place, Nick Nelson.

Agriculture picture: Second place, Eric Hylden.