2016 Best of the Midwest Best of Show Winners

Minneapolis — The following were awarded ACP Best of Show at the Associated Collegiate Press Best of the Midwest College Journalism Convention on Sunday morning.


Four-year Daily Newspaper

1. Minnesota Daily, Univ. of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minn.

2. Iowa State Daily, Iowa State Univ., Ames, Iowa


Four-year Weekly Newspaper

1. The Spectrum, North Dakota State Univ., Fargo, N.D.

2. The Collegian, South Dakota State Univ., Brookings, S.D.

3. The Torch, Valparaiso Univ., Valparaiso, Ind.

4. The Dakota Student, Univ. of North Dakota, Grand Forks, N.D.

5. The Record, St. John’s Univ./College of St. Benedict, St. Joseph, Minn.

6. The North Wind, Northern Michigan Univ., Marquette, Mich.

7. Winonan, Winona State Univ., Winona, Minn.

8. Wartburg Trumpet, Wartburg College, Waverly, Iowa

9. The Oracle, Hamline Univ., St. Paul, Minn.

10. Exponent, Univ. of Wisconsin-Platteville, Platteville, Wis.


Newspaper Special Edition

1. Iowa State Daily, Iowa State Univ., Ames, Iowa

2. Arches, Mount Mary Univ., Milwaukee, Wis.

3. The Spectrum, North Dakota State Univ., Fargo, N.D.

4. The Collegian, South Dakota State Univ., Brookings, S.D.

5. Exponent, Univ. of Wisconsin-Platteville, Platteville, Wis.

6. The Record, St. John’s Univ./College of St. Benedict, St. Joseph, Minn.

7. The Campus Eye, Anoka-Ramsey CC- Coon Rapids, Coon Rapids, Minn.

8. The Century Times, Century College, White Bear Lake, Minn.


Four-year Less Than Weekly Newspaper

1. The Clarion, Bethel Univ., St. Paul, Minn.

2. The Northerner, North Central Univ., Minneapolis, Minn.

3. Arches, Mount Mary Univ., Milwaukee, Wis.

4. Pipers In-Depth, Hamline Univ., St. Paul, Minn.

5. The Flyer, Lewis Univ., Romeoville, Ill.


Two-year Newspaper

1. The Clarion, Madison Area Technical College, Madison, Wis.

2. The Century Times, Century College, White Bear Lake, Minn.

3. The Campus Eye, Anoka-Ramsey CC- Coon Rapids, Coon Rapids, Minn.

4. City College News, Minneapolis Community and Tech College, Minneapolis, Minn.


Website Large School

1. The Spectrum, North Dakota State Univ., Fargo, N.D.
http://ndsuspectrum.com/

2. Iowa State Daily, Iowa State Univ., Ames, Iowa
http://www.iowastatedaily.com/

3. The Clarion, Madison Area Technical College, Madison, Wis.
http://www.theonlineclarion.com/#sthash.NmOMIBLN.dpbs

4. Collegian, South Dakota State Univ., Brookings, S.D.
http://www.sdsucollegian.com/

5. The Century Times, Century College, White Bear Lake, Minn.
http://thecenturytimes.com/


Website Small School

1. The North Wind, Northern Michigan Univ., Marquette, Mich.
http://www.thenorthwindonline.com/

2. NCC Chronicle, North Central College, Naperville, Ill.
http://ncclinked.com/

3. Arches, Mount Mary Univ., Milwaukee, Wis.
http://archesnews.com/

4. Pointer, Univ. of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, Stevens Point, Wis.
http://thepointeruwsp.com/

6. The Flyer, Lewis Univ., Romeoville, Ill.
http://thelewisflyer.com/

7. Exponent, Univ. of Wisconsin-Platteville, Platteville, Wis.
http://uwpexponent.com/

8. GrantCOnnected.net, Indiana Wesleyan Univ., Marion, Ind.
http://www.grantconnected.net/

9. Chips, Luther College, Decorah, Iowa
http://www.lutherchips.com/

10. The Mirror, Lakeland College, Sheboygan, Wis.
http://lakelandmirror.com/



2016 ACP BoM Individual Awards Awards


News Story

1. Staff
Minnesota Daily, Univ. of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minn.

2. Jake Dalbey
Iowa State Daily, Iowa State Univ., Ames, Iowa

3. Michael Klarin, Hannah Wiegand
The North Wind, Northern Michigan Univ., Marquette, Mich.

4. Makenzie Huber
Collegian, South Dakota State Univ., Brookings, S.D.

5. Brooke Eber, Brooke Hulsizer
The Sojourn, Indiana Wesleyan Univ., Marion, Ind.

6. Katja Krasnovsky, David Purvis-Fenker
The Torch, Valparaiso Univ., Valparaiso, Ind.

7. Sara Tiradossi
Winonan, Winona State Univ., Winona, Minn.

8. Sara Bertsch
The Collegian, South Dakota State Univ., Brookings, S.D.

9. Jack Dura
The Spectrum, North Dakota State Univ., Fargo, N.D.

10. Peter Ludolph
The Mirror, Lakeland College, Sheboygan, Wis.


Feature Story

1. Blair Emerson
Minnesota Daily, Univ. of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minn.

2. Ricky Cody
The Torch, Valparaiso Univ., Valparaiso, Ind.

3. Luke Manderfeld
Iowa State Daily, Iowa State Univ., Ames, Iowa

4. An Garagiola
The Century Times, Century College, White Bear Lake, Minn.

5. Gail Wilson
The Campus Eye, Anoka-Ramsey CC- Coon Rapids, Coon Rapids, Minn.

6. Sara Bertsch
Collegian, South Dakota State Univ., Brookings, S.D.

7. Andy Frakes
The North Wind, Northern Michigan Univ., Marquette, Mich.

8. Katherine Clayton
Collegian, South Dakota State Univ., Brookings, S.D.

9. Elizabeth Pulanco
Winonan, Winona State Univ., Winona, Minn.

10. Ali Cravens
The Sojourn, Indiana Wesleyan Univ., Marion, Ind.

10. Gino Terrell
Pipers In-Depth, Hamline Univ., St. Paul, Minn.


Sports Story

1. Marion Renault, Jackie Renzetti
Minnesota Daily, Univ. of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minn.

2. Ryan Young
Iowa State Daily, Iowa State Univ., Ames, Iowa

3. Tim Tedeschi
The Sojourn, Indiana Wesleyan Univ., Marion, Ind.

4. Eddie Chisham
The Northerner, North Central Univ., Minneapolis, Minn.

5. Stephanie Riedel
The Clarion, Madison Area Technical College, Madison, Wis.

6. Ellie Davenport
The Century Times, Century College, White Bear Lake, Minn.

7. Tom Dierberger
The Record, St. John’s Univ./College of St. Benedict, St. Joseph, Minn.

8. Brandon Vickrey
The Torch, Valparaiso Univ., Valparaiso, Ind.

9. Ray Bressette
The North Wind, Northern Michigan Univ., Marquette, Mich.

9. Josh Zytkiewicz
The Clarion, Madison Area Technical College, Madison, Wis.

10. Sam Thiel
Winonan, Winona State Univ., Winona, Minn.


Multimedia Package

1. Brenda Reasby, Emily Chapman
Arches, Mount Mary Univ., Milwaukee, Wis.
http://archesnews.com/secrets-the-connections-that-draw-us-together-or-break-us-apart/

2. Lauren Carpenter
GrantCOnnected.net, Indiana Wesleyan Univ., Marion, Ind.
http://www.grantconnected.net/gun-sales-increase-in-grant-county-nationwide/

3. Benjamin Norman, Allison Pillar
The Spectrum, North Dakota State Univ., Fargo, N.D.
http://ndsuspectrum.com/campus-parking-dodging-ticketing-paving-ndsus-future/

4. Josh Zytkiewicz
The Clarion, Madison Area Technical College, Madison, Wis.
www.theonlineclarion.com/arts-culture/2015/03/30/romeo-and-juliet-performance-was-stunning/

5. Calyn Thompson
Wartburg Trumpet, Wartburg College, Waverly, Iowa
wartburgcircuit.org/city-of-waverly-completing-new-project/

6. Nhung Nguyen
Arches, Mount Mary Univ., Milwaukee, Wis.
http://archesnews.com/olaplex-the-science-behind-the-strand/

7. Jacob Bernier
The Century Times, Century College, White Bear Lake, Minn.
http://thecenturytimes.com/2015/10/20/student-success-day-installation-draws-big-crowds/

8. Max Goldberg, Emily Balubom
Iowa State Daily, Iowa State Univ., Ames, Iowa
http://www.iowastatedaily.com/multimedia/collection_39974d6e-65ea-11e5-bb51-cb2d17bde2c4.html#7

9. Shay Spatz
Pointer, Univ. of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, Stevens Point, Wis.
http://thepointeruwsp.com/2015/09/18/saying-goodbye-to-garden-of-curiosities/


Editorial/Commentary

1. Mackenna Moralez
Exponent, Univ. of Wisconsin-Platteville, Platteville, Wis.

2. Michael Klarin
The North Wind, Northern Michigan Univ., Marquette, Mich.

3. Patrick Kempfer
The Clarion, Madison Area Technical College, Madison, Wis.

4. Erica Dynes
Wartburg Trumpet, Wartburg College, Waverly, Iowa

5. Josh Zytkiewicz
The Clarion, Madison Area Technical College, Madison, Wis.

6. The Staff
Collegian, South Dakota State Univ., Brookings, S.D.

7. Laura Fox
The Flyer, Lewis Univ., Romeoville, Ill.

8. Benjamin Wilks
The Mirror, Lakeland College, Sheboygan, Wis.

9. Brittany Seemuth
Arches, Mount Mary Univ., Milwaukee, Wis.


News Photo

1. Sam Harper
Minnesota Daily, Univ. of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minn.

2. Kim Hill
The Spectrum, North Dakota State Univ., Fargo, N.D.

3. Erica Dynes
Wartburg Trumpet, Wartburg College, Waverly, Iowa

4. Stephanie Figueroa
The Mirror, Lakeland College, Sheboygan, Wis.

5. Nick Nelson
The Dakota Student, Univ. of North Dakota, Grand Forks, N.D.

6. Josh Zytkiewicz
The Clarion, Madison Area Technical College, Madison, Wis.

7. Gabby Hartze
The Spectrum, North Dakota State Univ., Fargo, N.D.

8. Phu Nguyen
The Collegian, South Dakota State Univ., Brookings, S.D.

9. Jeff Kopsell
Exponent, Univ. of Wisconsin-Platteville, Platteville, Wis.

10. Yahya Alqahtani
The Torch, Valparaiso Univ., Valparaiso, Ind.


Single Page Design

1. Danielle Ferguson
Iowa State Daily, Iowa State Univ., Ames, Iowa

2. Emily Beaman
The Spectrum, North Dakota State Univ., Fargo, N.D.

3. Katie Gebauer
The Collegian, South Dakota State Univ., Brookings, S.D.

4. Kelly Reed
The Sojourn, Indiana Wesleyan Univ., Marion, Ind.

5. Dominic Dang
The Campus Eye, Anoka-Ramsey CC- Coon Rapids, Coon Rapids, Minn.

6. Elizabeth Jewitt
Wartburg Trumpet, Wartburg College, Waverly, Iowa

7. The Staff
Exponent, Univ. of Wisconsin-Platteville, Platteville, Wis.

8. Emily Beaman
The Spectrum, North Dakota State Univ., Fargo, N.D.

9. The Staff
The Torch, Valparaiso Univ., Valparaiso, Ind.

10. Sophie Beck
Arches, Mount Mary Univ., Milwaukee, Wis.