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2014 Better Newspaper

Advertising Awards1

Best Single

Advertising Idea2

Best Single Advertising IdeaWeekly Newspapers Under 1,150

Third Place

Southern Union County

Leader-Courier

Linda Bingen

3

Best Single Advertising IdeaWeekly Newspapers Under 1,150

Second Place

The New Era

Megan Punt

4

Best Single Advertising IdeaWeekly Newspapers Under 1,150

First Place

Hamlin County

Republican

LeeAnne Dufek

5

6

Best Single Advertising IdeaWeekly Newspapers 1,151 – 2,000

Third Place

Hot Springs Star

Sheryl Grimes

7

Best Single Advertising IdeaWeekly Newspapers 1,151 – 2,000

Second Place

Custer County Chronicle

Norma Najacht

8

Best Single Advertising IdeaWeekly Newspapers 1,151 – 2,000

First Place

West River Eagle

Nancy Anderson

9

10

Best Single Advertising IdeaWeekly Newspapers 2,000 and Over

Third Place

Mobridge Tribune

Jane Bachman

11

Best Single Advertising IdeaWeekly Newspapers 2,000 and Over

Second Place

Mobridge Tribune

Kim Smith

12

Best Single Advertising IdeaWeekly Newspapers 2,000 and Over

First Place

Mobridge Tribune

Cindy Melcher

13

14

Best Single Advertising IdeaDaily Newspapers Under 12,000

Third Place

Mitchell Daily Republic

Rachel Soulek

15

Best Single Advertising IdeaDaily Newspapers Under 12,000

Second Place

Madison Daily Leader

Kirsten Thuringer

16

Best Single Advertising IdeaDaily Newspapers Under 12,000

First Place

Black Hills Pioneer

Sona O'Connell

17

18

Best Single Advertising IdeaDaily Newspapers Over 12,000

Second Place

Rapid City Journal

Jacob la Cour

19

Best Single Advertising IdeaDaily Newspapers Over 12,000

First Place

Rapid City Journal

Jason Hofer

20

21

Best Series

Advertising Idea22

Best Series Advertising IdeaWeekly Newspapers Under 1,150

Third Place

Isabel Dakotan

Staff

23

Best Series Advertising IdeaWeekly Newspapers Under 1,150

Second Place

New Era

Megan Punt

24

Best Series Advertising IdeaWeekly Newspapers Under 1,150

First Place

Tea Weekly

Kelli Bultena

25

26

Best Series Advertising IdeaWeekly Newspapers 1,151 – 2,000

Third Place

Custer County Chronicle

Joshua Najacht

27

Best Series Advertising IdeaWeekly Newspapers 1,151 – 2,000

Second Place

Chamberlain Oacoma Sun

Holly Endres

28

Best Series Advertising IdeaWeekly Newspapers 1,151 – 2,000

First Place

Custer County Chronicle

Norma Najacht

29

30

Best Series Advertising IdeaWeekly Newspapers Over 2,000

Second Place

Yankton County Observer

Brian J. Hunhoff

31

Best Series Advertising IdeaWeekly Newspapers Over 2,000

First Place

Mobridge Tribune

Travis Svihovec & Jane Bachman

32

33

Best Series Advertising IdeaDaily Newspapers Under 12,000

Third Place

Madison Daily Leader

Kirsten Thuringer

34

Best Series Advertising IdeaDaily Newspapers Under 12,000

Second Place

Black Hills Pioneer

Sharon Mason

35

Best Series Advertising IdeaDaily Newspapers Under 12,000

First Place

Madison Daily Leader

Kristen Bialas

36

37

Best Series Advertising IdeaDaily Newspapers Over 12,000

Third Place

Rapid City Journal

Jason Hofer

38

Best Series Advertising IdeaDaily Newspapers Over 12,000

Second Place

Argus Leader

Kelly Redfearn & Katie Wrage

39

Best Series Advertising IdeaDaily Newspapers Over 12,000

First Place

Rapid City Journal

Jacob la Cour

40

41

Best Advertising

Special Section42

Best Advertising Special SectionWeekly Newspapers Under 1,150

Third Place

Hamlin County Republican

Staff

43

Best Advertising Special SectionWeekly Newspapers Under 1,150

Second Place

Dakota Dunes

North Sioux City Times

Linda Bingen & Susan Odson

44

Best Advertising Special SectionWeekly Newspapers Under 1,150

First Place

Onida Watchman

Marileen Tilberg

Lori Menroy Moore

and Sheila Ring

45

46

Best Advertising Special SectionWeekly Newspapers 1,151 – 2,000

Third Place

West River Eagle

Nancy Anderson

47

Best Advertising Special SectionWeekly Newspapers 1,151 – 2,000

Second Place

Custer County Chronicle

Joshua Najacht & Norma Najacht

48

Best Advertising Special SectionWeekly Newspapers 1,151 – 2,000

First Place

Hot Springs Star

Staff

49

50

Best Advertising Special SectionWeekly Newspapers Over 2,000

Second Place

Native Sun News

Staff

51

Best Advertising Special SectionWeekly Newspapers Over 2,000

First Place

Mobridge Tribune

Staff

52

53

Best Advertising Special SectionDaily Newspapers Under 12,000

Third Place

Black Hills Pioneer

Staff

54

Best Advertising Special SectionDaily Newspapers Under 12,000

Second Place

Mitchell Daily Republic

Staff

55

Best Advertising Special SectionDaily Newspapers Under 12,000

First Place

Watertown Public Opinion

Staff

56

57

Best Advertising Special SectionDaily Newspapers Over 12,000

Third Place

Aberdeen American News

Victoria Lusk & Staff

58

Best Advertising Special SectionDaily Newspapers Over 12,000

Second Place

Argus Leader

Staff

59

Best Advertising Special SectionDaily Newspapers Over 12,000

First Place

Rapid City Journal

Staff

60

61

Best Use of Color62

Best Use of ColorWeekly Newspapers Under 1,150

Third Place

Hamlin County Republican

LeeAnne Dufek

63

Best Use of ColorWeekly Newspapers Under 1,150

Second Place

Isabel Dakotan

Robert Slocum

64

Best Use of ColorWeekly Newspapers Under 1,150

First Place

Tea Weekly

Kelli Bultena

65

66

Best Use of ColorWeekly Newspapers Under 1,150

Third Place

Custer County Chronicle

Norma Najacht

67

Best Use of ColorWeekly Newspapers Under 1,150

Second Place

Custer County Chronicle

Deb McLain

68

Best Use of ColorWeekly Newspapers Under 1,150

First Place

Potter County News

Lacey Westphal

69

70

Best Use of ColorWeekly Newspapers Over 2,000

Third Place

Grant County Review

Ashlie Bublitz

71

Best Use of ColorWeekly Newspapers Over 2,000

Second Place

Native Sun News

Jackie Giago

72

Best Use of ColorWeekly Newspapers Over 2,000

First Place

Mobridge Tribune

Jane Bachman & Linda Meyer

73

74

Best Use of ColorDaily Newspapers Under 12,000

Third Place

Madison Daily Leader

Melissa Hegg

75

Best Use of ColorDaily Newspapers Under 12,000

Second Place

Watertown Public Opinion

Lisa Langefeld Buche &

Laureen Klapka

76

Best Use of ColorDaily Newspapers Under 12,000

First Place

Black Hills Pioneer

Chrissy Blair

77

78

Best Use of ColorDaily Newspapers Over 12,000

Third Place

Rapid City Journal

Jacob la Cour

79

Best Use of ColorDaily Newspapers Over 12,000

Second Place

Argus Leader

Holly Doud, Katie Wrage

& Kelly Redfearn

80

Best Use of ColorDaily Newspapers Over 12,000

First Place

Rapid City Journal

Staff

81

82

Best Multiple

Advertiser Section83

Best Multiple Advertising SectionWeekly Newspapers Under 1,150

Third Place

New Era

Shaun Kats

84

Best Multiple Advertising SectionWeekly Newspapers Under 1,150

Second Place

Onida Watchman

Lori Menroy Moore

85

Best Multiple Advertising SectionWeekly Newspapers Under 1,150

First Place

Isabel Dakotan

Robert Slocum

86

87

Best Multiple Advertising SectionWeekly Newspapers 1,151 – 2,000

Third Place

West River Eagle

Nancy Anderson

88

Best Multiple Advertising SectionWeekly Newspapers 1,151 – 2,000

Second Place

Plain Talk

Staff

89

Best Multiple Advertising SectionWeekly Newspapers 1,151 – 2,000

First Place

Lennox Independent

Kelli Bultena

90

91

Best Multiple Advertising SectionWeekly Newspapers 1,151 – 2,000

Third Place

Native Sun News

Staff

92

Best Multiple Advertising SectionWeekly Newspapers 1,151 – 2,000

Second Place

Yankton County Observer

Jim Anderson

93

Best Multiple Advertising SectionWeekly Newspapers 1,151 – 2,000

First Place

Mobridge Tribune

Justin Petersen & Linda Meyer

94

95

Best Multiple Advertising SectionDaily Newspapers Under 12,000

Third Place

Black Hills Pioneer

Sharon Mason

96

Best Multiple Advertising SectionDaily Newspapers Under 12,000

Second Place

Mitchell Daily Republic

Staff

97

Best Multiple Advertising SectionDaily Newspapers Under 12,000

First Place

Pierre Capital Journal

Julie Furchner

& Deanne Sanders

98

99

Best Multiple Advertising SectionDaily Newspapers Over 12,000

Third Place

Argus Leader

Kelly Redfearn

& Katie Wrage

100

Best Multiple Advertising SectionDaily Newspapers Over 12,000

Second Place

Aberdeen American News

Victoria Lusk,

Stacey Usselman

& Advertising

101

Best Multiple Advertising SectionDaily Newspapers Over 12,000

First Place

Aberdeen American News

Brenda VanMeter

& Chantell Green

102

103

Best Classified Section104

Best Classified SectionWeekly Newspapers 1,151 – 2,000

Third Place

Chamberlain Oacoma Sun

Melissa Chipps & Holly Endres

105

Best Classified SectionWeekly Newspapers 1,151 – 2,000

Second Place

Freeman Courier

Tim L. Waltner & Linda VonEye

106

Best Classified SectionWeekly Newspapers 1,151 – 2,000

First Place

Potter County News

Lacey Westphal

107

108

Best Classified SectionWeekly Newspapers Over 2,000

Third Place

Native Sun News

Staff

109

Best Classified SectionWeekly Newspapers Over 2,000

Second Place

Reporter & Farmer

John Suhr

110

Best Classified SectionWeekly Newspapers Over 2,000

First Place

Mobridge Tribune

Jane Bachman

& Franklin Gross

111

112

Best Classified SectionDaily Newspapers Under 12,000

Third Place

Watertown Public Opinion

Staff

113

Best Classified SectionDaily Newspapers Under 12,000

Second Place

Madison Daily Leader

Alysia Derry-Chavez

114

Best Classified SectionDaily Newspapers Under 12,000

First Place

Mitchell Daily Republic

Staff

115

116

Best Classified SectionDaily Newspapers Over 12,000

Second Place

Rapid City Journal

Staff

117

Best Classified SectionDaily Newspapers Over 12,000

First Place

Aberdeen American News

Brenda VanMeter & Staff

118

119

Best Use of Art Service120

Best Use of Art ServiceWeekly Newspapers Under 1,150

Third Place

New Era

Megan Punt

121

Best Use of Art ServiceWeekly Newspapers Under 1,150

Second Place

Rosholt Review

Calvin F Ceroll

122

Best Use of Art ServiceWeekly Newspapers Under 1,150

First Place

Bowdle Pride

Nichole Beyers

123

124

Best Use of Art ServiceWeekly Newspapers 1,151 – 2,000

Third Place

Custer County Chronicle

Norma Najacht

125

Best Use of Art ServiceWeekly Newspapers 1,151 – 2,000

Second Place

Hot Springs Star

Sheryl Grimes

126

Best Use of Art ServiceWeekly Newspapers 1,151 – 2,000

First Place

Potter County News

Lacey Westphal

127

128

Best Use of Art ServiceWeekly Newspapers Over 2,000

Third Place

Yankton County Observer

Kristy Wyland

129

Best Use of Art ServiceWeekly Newspapers Over 2,000

Second Place

Mobridge Tribune

Justin Petersen & Kim Smith

130

Best Use of Art ServiceWeekly Newspapers Over 2,000

First Place

Mobridge Tribune

Linda Meyer

& Justin Petersen

131

132

Best Use of Art ServiceDaily Newspapers Under 12,000

Third Place

Watertown Public Opinion

Gregory M. Dosch

133

Best Use of Art ServiceDaily Newspapers Under 12,000

Second Place

Madison Daily Leader

Melissa Hegg

134

Best Use of Art ServiceDaily Newspapers Under 12,000

First Place

Mitchell Daily Republic

Laura Conrad

135

136

Best Use of Art ServiceDaily Newspapers Over 12,000

Third Place

Rapid City Journal

Jason Hofer

137

Best Use of Art ServiceDaily Newspapers Over 12,000

Second Place

Rapid City Journal

Jacob la Cour

138

Best Use of Art ServiceDaily Newspapers Over 12,000

First Place

Argus Leader

Kelly Redfearn

& Katie Wrage

139

140

Best Use of

Local Photography141

Best Use of Local PhotographyWeekly Newspapers Under 1,150

Third Place

Onida Watchman

Marileen Tilberg

142

Best Use of Local PhotographyWeekly Newspapers Under 1,150

Second Place

Bowdle Pride

Nichole Beyers

& Tara Beitelspacher

143

Best Use of Local PhotographyWeekly Newspapers Under 1,150

First Place

Southern Union County

Leader Courier

Linda Bingen

144

145

Best Use of Local PhotographyWeekly Newspapers 1,151 – 2,000

Third Place

Clark County Courier

Lisa McGraw

146

Best Use of Local PhotographyWeekly Newspapers 1,151 – 2,000

Second Place

Hot Springs Star

Michael Burg

147

Best Use of Local PhotographyWeekly Newspapers 1,151 – 2,000

First Place

Freeman Courier

Jeremy Waltner

148

149

Best Use of Local PhotographyWeekly Newspapers Over 2,000

Third Place

Native Sun News

Kirk Dickerson

150

Best Use of Local PhotographyWeekly Newspapers Over 2,000

Second Place

Grant County Review

Ashlie Bublitz

151

Best Use of Local PhotographyWeekly Newspapers Over 2,000

First Place

Mobridge Tribune

Justin Petersen

& Kim Smith

152

153

Best Use of Local PhotographyDaily Newspapers Under 12,000

Third Place

Mitchell Daily Republic

Ashley Brandl

154

Best Use of Local PhotographyDaily Newspapers Under 12,000

Second Place

Watertown Public Opinion

Lisa Langefeld Buche

155

Best Use of Local PhotographyDaily Newspapers Under 12,000

First Place

Mitchell Daily Republic

Laura Conrad

156

157

Best Use of Local PhotographyDaily Newspapers Over 12,000

Second Place

Rapid City Journal

Staff

158

Best Use of Local PhotographyDaily Newspapers Over 12,000

First Place

Argus Leader

Katie Wrage

159

160

Best Advertising

Sales Tool161

Best Advertising Sales ToolWeekly Newspapers 1,151 – 2,000

Third Place

Lennox Independent

Kelli Bultena

162

Best Advertising Sales ToolWeekly Newspapers 1,151 – 2,000

Second Place

Chamberlain Oacoma Sun

Melissa Chipps

163

Best Advertising Sales ToolWeekly Newspapers 1,151 – 2,000

First Place

West River Eagle

Nancy Anderson

164

165

Best Advertising Sales ToolWeekly Newspapers Over 2,000

Third Place

Native Sun News

Staff

166

Best Advertising Sales ToolWeekly Newspapers Over 2,000

Second Place

Mobridge Tribune

Staff

167

Best Advertising Sales ToolWeekly Newspapers Over 2,000

First Place

Lakota Country Times

Connie L. Smith

168

169

Best Advertising Sales ToolDaily Newspapers Under 12,000

Second Place

Mitchell Daily Republic

Deb Townsend

& Jen Phillips

170

Best Advertising Sales ToolDaily Newspapers Under 12,000

First Place

Pierre Capital Journal

April Schroeder

171

172

Best Advertising Sales ToolDaily Newspapers Over 12,000

Third Place

Rapid City Journal

Jason Hofer

173

Best Advertising Sales ToolDaily Newspapers Over 12,000

Second Place

Aberdeen American News

Staff

174

Best Advertising Sales ToolDaily Newspapers Over 12,000

First Place

Argus Leader

Katie Wrage & Staff

175

176

Most Original

Creative Idea177

Most Original Creative IdeaWeekly Newspapers Under 1,150

Third Place

Dakota Dunes

North Sioux City Times

Linda Bingen

178

Most Original Creative IdeaWeekly Newspapers Under 1,150

Second Place

Onida Watchman

Marileen Tilberg

179

Most Original Creative IdeaWeekly Newspapers Under 1,150

First Place

New Era

Megan Punt

180

181

Most Original Creative IdeaWeekly Newspapers 1,151 – 2,000

Third Place

Potter County News

Lacey Westphal

182

Most Original Creative IdeaWeekly Newspapers 1,151 – 2,000

Second Place

Custer County Chronicle

Joshua Najacht

183

Most Original Creative IdeaWeekly Newspapers 1,151 – 2,000

First Place

Custer County Chronicle

Norma Najacht

184

185

Most Original Creative IdeaWeekly Newspapers Over 2,000

Third Place

Mobridge Tribune

Linda Meyer

186

Most Original Creative IdeaWeekly Newspapers Over 2,000

Second Place

Mobridge Tribune

Tabitha Kulm

187

Most Original Creative IdeaWeekly Newspapers Over 2,000

First Place

Yankton County Observer

Katie Hunhoff

188

189

Most Original Creative IdeaDaily Newspapers Under 12,000

Third Place

Black Hills Pioneer

Sona O'Connell

190

Most Original Creative IdeaDaily Newspapers Under 12,000

Second Place

Watertown Public Opinion

Gregory M Dosch

191

Most Original Creative IdeaDaily Newspapers Under 12,000

First Place

Pierre Capital Journal

Deanne Sanders

192

193

Most Original Creative IdeaDaily Newspapers Over 12,000

Third Place

Argus Leader

Bill Albrecht

& Katie Wrage

194

Most Original Creative IdeaDaily Newspapers Over 12,000

Second Place

Aberdeen American News

Victoria Lusk

195

Most Original Creative IdeaDaily Newspapers Over 12,000

First Place

Aberdeen American News

Staff

196

197

Best Newspaper

Promotion198

Best Newspaper PromotionWeekly Newspapers Under 1,150

Third Place

Hamlin County Republican

LeeAnne Dufek

199

Best Newspaper PromotionWeekly Newspapers Under 1,150

Second Place

Dakota Dunes

North Sioux City Times

Linda Bingen

200

Best Newspaper PromotionWeekly Newspapers Under 1,150

First Place

Isabel Dakotan

Robert Slocum

201

202

Best Newspaper PromotionWeekly Newspapers 1,151 – 2,000

Third Place

Clark County Courier

Lisa McGraw

203

Best Newspaper PromotionWeekly Newspapers 1,151 – 2,000

Second Place

Lennox Independent

Kelli Bultena

204

Best Newspaper PromotionWeekly Newspapers 1,151 – 2,000

First Place

Custer County Chronicle

Norma Najacht

205

206

Best Newspaper PromotionWeekly Newspapers Over 2,000

Second Place

Native Sun News

Staff

207

Best Newspaper PromotionWeekly Newspapers Over 2,000

First Place

Lakota Country Times

Connie L. Smith

208

209

Best Newspaper PromotionDaily Newspapers Under 12,000

Second Place

Mitchell Daily Republic

Deb Townsend

210

Best Newspaper PromotionDaily Newspapers Under 12,000

First Place

Watertown Public Opinion

Staff

211

212

Best Newspaper PromotionDaily Newspapers Over 12,000

Third Place

Rapid City Journal

Jason Hofer

213

Best Newspaper PromotionDaily Newspapers Over 12,000

Second Place

Aberdeen American News

Kristi Young & Tyler Oliver

214

Best Newspaper PromotionDaily Newspapers Over 12,000

First Place

Argus Leader

Staff

215

216

Best 2x4 Advertisement217

Best 2x4 AdvertisementWeekly Newspapers Under 1,150

Third Place

New Era

Megan Punt

218

Best 2x4 AdvertisementWeekly Newspapers Under 1,150

Second Place

Rosholt Review

Calvin F Ceroll

219

Best 2x4 AdvertisementWeekly Newspapers Under 1,150

First Place

Southern Union County

Leader Courier

Linda Bingen

220

221

Best 2x4 AdvertisementWeekly Newspapers 1,151 – 2,000

Third Place

West River Eagle

Nancy Anderson

222

Best 2x4 AdvertisementWeekly Newspapers 1,151 – 2,000

Second Place

Lennox Independent

Kelli Bultena

223

Best 2x4 AdvertisementWeekly Newspapers 1,151 – 2,000

First Place

Custer County Chronicle

Deb McLain

224

225

Best 2x4 AdvertisementWeekly Newspapers Over 2,000

Third Place

Reporter & Farmer

Kelly Nimmer

226

Best 2x4 AdvertisementWeekly Newspapers Over 2,000

Second Place

Mobridge Tribune

Justin Petersen

227

Best 2x4 AdvertisementWeekly Newspapers Over 2,000

First Place

Reporter & Farmer

Amanda Fanger

228

229

Best 2x4 AdvertisementDaily Newspapers Under 12,000

Third Place

Mitchell Daily Republic

Jen Phillips

230

Best 2x4 AdvertisementDaily Newspapers Under 12,000

Second Place

Madison Daily Leader

Kirsten Thuringer

231

Best 2x4 AdvertisementDaily Newspapers Under 12,000

First Place

Watertown Public Opinion

Lisa Langefeld Buche

232

233

Best 2x4 AdvertisementDaily Newspapers Over 12,000

Second Place

Rapid City Journal

Jason Hofer

234

Best 2x4 AdvertisementDaily Newspapers Over 12,000

First Place

Rapid City Journal

Jacob la Cour

235

236

The End

Congratulations to our

2015 Winners!237