SIOUX CITY -- The Sioux City Journal finished runner up for general excellence in the 2020 National Newspaper Association Better Newspaper Contest. In the NNA's Better Newspaper contest, the Journal captured a total of 22 awards, including 11 first-place honors. “It’s gratifying to receive this kind of recognition for doing the kind of local journalism that has always been a hallmark of our newspaper,” Journal editor Bruce Miller said. "We've very proud of all the hard work that we do for our readers." The Journal has now placed first or second in general excellence for the NNA's daily division for seven straight years, winning top honors in 2018, 2016, 2015, 2013 and placing second in 2020, 2019, 2017 and 2014.

Source: Daily Sun January 02, 2021 22:41 UTC