ONPA

2017

Better Newspaper Contest

1st Place

Circulation Group F - H

2nd Place 3rd Place Keizertimes Blue Mountain Eagle

Best Special Section

or Issue

1st Place

Circulation Group E

2nd Place 3rd Place

West Linn Tidings Lake Oswego Review

Best Special Section

or Issue

1st Place

Circulation Group D

2nd Place 3rd Place

Hood River News Central Oregonian

Best Special Section

or Issue

1st Place

Circulation Group C

2nd Place 3rd Place

The Observer East Oregonian

Best Special Section

or Issue

1st Place

Circulation Group B

2nd Place 3rd Place

Albany Democrat-Herald Herald and News

Best Special Section

or Issue

1st Place

Circulation Group A

2nd Place 3rd Place

The Register-Guard The Register-Guard

Best Special Section

or Issue

1st Place

Circulation Group G

2nd Place 3rd Place

The Umpqua Post Estacada News

Best Coverage of

Business &

Economic Issues

1st Place

Circulation Group F

2nd Place 3rd Place

Blue Mountain Eagle Keizertimes

Best Coverage of

Business &

Economic Issues

1st Place

Circulation Group E

2nd Place 3rd Place

The Madras Pioneer Lake Oswego Review

Best Coverage of

Business &

Economic Issues

1st Place

Circulation Group D

2nd Place 3rd Place

The Outlook The Outlook

Best Coverage of

Business &

Economic Issues

1st Place

Circulation Group C

2nd Place 3rd Place

The World East Oregonian

Best Coverage of

Business &

Economic Issues

1st Place

Circulation Group B

2nd Place 3rd Place

Albany Democrat-Herald Mail Tribune

Best Coverage of

Business &

Economic Issues

1st Place

Circulation Group A

2nd Place 3rd Place

The Oregonian The Register-Guard

Best Coverage of

Business &

Economic Issues

1st Place

Circulation Group F - G

2nd Place 3rd Place

Wilsonville Spokesman Malheur Enterprise

Best Editorial

1st Place

Circulation Group E

2nd Place 3rd Place

Polk County Itemizer-Observer The South County Spotlight

Best Editorial

1st Place

Circulation Group D

2nd Place 3rd Place

Best Editorial

Central Oregonian News-Register

1st Place

Circulation Group C

2nd Place 3rd Place

The World The Daily Astorian

Best Editorial

1st Place

Circulation Group B

2nd Place 3rd Place

Mail Tribune Grants Pass Daily Courier

Best Editorial

1st Place

Circulation Group A

2nd Place 3rd Place

The Register Guard The Oregonian

Best Editorial

1st Place

Circulation Groups E - G

2nd Place 3rd Place

Malheur Enterprise The South County Spotlight

Best Editorial Page

1st Place

Circulation Group D

2nd Place 3rd Place

News-Register Central Oregonian

Best Editorial Page

1st Place

Circulation Group C

2nd Place 3rd Place

The World The Dalles Chronicle

Best Editorial Page

1st Place

Circulation Groups A - B

2nd Place 3rd Place The Register-Guard The Oregonian

Best Editorial Page

1st Place

Circulation Group G

2nd Place 3rd Place

Estacada News Estacada News

Best Educational

Coverage

1st Place

Circulation Group F

2nd Place 3rd Place

Keizertimes Wallowa County Chieftain

Best Educational

Coverage

1st Place

Circulation Group E

2nd Place 3rd Place

Lake Oswego Review News-Times (Forest Grove)

Best Educational

Coverage

1st Place

Circulation Group D

2nd Place 3rd Place

Central Oregonian The Outlook

Best Educational

Coverage

1st Place

Circulation Group C

2nd Place 3rd Place

The World The Observer

Best Educational

Coverage

1st Place

Circulation Group B

2nd Place 3rd Place

Albany Democrat-Herald Albany Democrat-Herald

Best Educational

Coverage

1st Place

Circulation Group A

2nd Place 3rd Place

The Register-Guard The Oregonian

Best Educational

Coverage

1st Place

Circulation Group F - G

2nd Place 3rd Place

Blue Mountain Eagle Keizertimes

Best Enterprise

Reporting

1st Place

Circulation Group E

2nd Place 3rd Place

Wilsonville Spokesman Lake Oswego Review

Best Enterprise

Reporting

1st Place

Circulation Group D

2nd Place 3rd Place

Central Oregonian News-Register

Best Enterprise

Reporting

1st Place

Circulation Group C

2nd Place 3rd Place

The Dalles Chronicle The World

Best Enterprise

Reporting

1st Place

Circulation Group B

2nd Place 3rd Place

Grants Pass Daily Courier Herald and News

Best Enterprise

Reporting

1st Place

Circulation Group A

2nd Place 3rd Place

The Register-Guard The Oregonian

Best Enterprise

Reporting

1st Place

Circulation Group G

2nd Place 3rd Place

Bandon Western World The Umpqua Post

Best Feature

Story; General

1st Place

Circulation Group F

2nd Place 3rd Place

Wallowa County Chieftain Blue Mountain Eagle

Best Feature

Story; General

1st Place

Circulation Group E

2nd Place 3rd Place

Lake Oswego Review Lake Oswego Review

Best Feature

Story; General

1st Place

Circulation Group D

2nd Place 3rd Place

The Outlook News-Times (Newport)

Best Feature

Story; General

1st Place

Circulation Group C

2nd Place 3rd Place

Ashland Daily Tidings The World

Best Feature

Story; General

1st Place

Circulation Group B

2nd Place 3rd Place

Mail Tribune Albany Democrat-Herald

Best Feature

Story; General

1st Place

Circulation Group A

2nd Place 3rd Place

The Oregonian The Bulletin

Best Feature

Story; General

1st Place

Circulation Group G

2nd Place 3rd Place

The New Era Estacada News

Best Feature

Story; Personality

1st Place

Circulation Group F

2nd Place 3rd Place

Wilsonville Spokesman Blue Mountain Eagle

Best Feature

Story; Personality

1st Place

Circulation Group E

2nd Place 3rd Place

The South County Spotlight News-Times (Forest Grove)

Best Feature

Story; Personality

1st Place

Circulation Group D

2nd Place 3rd Place

The Outlook The Outlook

Best Feature

Story; Personality

1st Place

Circulation Group C

2nd Place 3rd Place

The Observer The Observer

Best Feature

Story; Personality

1st Place

Circulation Group B

2nd Place 3rd Place

Herald and News The News-Review

Best Feature

Story; Personality

1st Place

Circulation Group A

2nd Place 3rd Place

The Register-Guard The Oregonian

Best Feature

Story; Personality

1st Place

Circulation Groups D - G

2nd Place 3rd Place

Blue Mountain Eagle Keizertimes

Best Headline

Writing

1st Place

Circulation Groups B - C

2nd Place 3rd Place

The World East Oregonian

Best Headline

Writing

1st Place

Circulation Groups A

2nd Place 3rd Place

The Oregonian The Oregonian

Best Headline

Writing

1st Place

Circulation Group G

2nd Place 3rd Place

Estacada News Bandon Western World

Best Lifestyle

Coverage

1st Place

Circulation Group G

2nd Place 3rd Place

Keizertimes Wallowa County Chieftain

Best Lifestyle

Coverage

1st Place

Circulation Group E

2nd Place 3rd Place

News-Times (Forest Grove) Polk County Itemizer-Observer

Best Lifestyle

Coverage

1st Place

Circulation Group D

2nd Place 3rd Place

The Outlook News-Register

Best Lifestyle

Coverage

1st Place

Circulation Group C

2nd Place 3rd Place

East Oregonian The Daily Astorian

Best Lifestyle

Coverage

1st Place

Circulation Group B

2nd Place

Mail Tribune

Best Lifestyle

Coverage

1st Place

Circulation Group A

2nd Place 3rd Place

The Register-Guard The Oregonian

Best Lifestyle

Coverage

1st Place

Circulation Group F - G

2nd Place 3rd Place

The New Era Wallowa County Chieftain

Best Local Column

1st Place

Circulation Group E

2nd Place 3rd Place

Lake Oswego Review Polk County Itemizer-Observer

Best Local Column

1st Place

Circulation Group D

2nd Place

The Outlook

Best Local Column

3rd Place

News-Register

1st Place

Circulation Group C

2nd Place 3rd Place

The Daily Astorian The World

Best Local Column

1st Place

Circulation Group B

2nd Place 3rd Place

Grants Pass Daily Courier Mail Tribune

Best Local Column

1st Place

Circulation Group A

2nd Place 3rd Place

Statesman Journal The Register-Guard

Best Local Column

1st Place

Circulation Group G

2nd Place 3rd Place

The New Era Estacada News

Best Sports Story

1st Place

Circulation Group F

2nd Place 3rd Place

Wallowa County Chieftain Keizertimes

Best Sports Story

1st Place

Circulation Group E

2nd Place 3rd Place

West Linn Tidings West Linn Tidings

Best Sports Story

1st Place

Circulation Group D

2nd Place 3rd Place

The Outlook Central Oregonian

Best Sports Story

1st Place

Circulation Group C

2nd Place 3rd Place

Ashland Daily Tidings Corvallis Gazette-Times

Best Sports Story

1st Place

Circulation Group B

2nd Place 3rd Place

Mail Tribune

Best Sports Story

The News-Review

1st Place

Circulation Group A

2nd Place 3rd Place

The Oregonian The Register-Guard

Best Sports Story

1st Place

Circulation Group G

2nd Place 3rd Place

Malheur Enterprise Bandon Western World

Best Spot News

Coverage

1st Place

Circulation Group F

2nd Place 3rd Place

Wilsonville Spokesman Keizertimes

Best Spot News

Coverage

1st Place

Circulation Group E

2nd Place 3rd Place

Lake Oswego Review Lake Oswego Review

Best Spot News

Coverage

1st Place

Circulation Group D

2nd Place 3rd Place

The Hermiston Herald Baker City Herald

Best Spot News

Coverage

1st Place

Circulation Group C

2nd Place 3rd Place

The Observer The Dalles Chronicle

Best Spot News

Coverage

1st Place

Circulation Group B

2nd Place 3rd Place

The News-Review Mail Tribune

Best Spot News

Coverage

1st Place

Circulation Group A

2nd Place 3rd Place

The Oregonian The Oregonian

Best Spot News

Coverage

1st Place

Circulation Group F - G

2nd Place 3rd Place

Blue Mountain Eagle Blue Mountain Eagle

Best Writing

1st Place

Circulation Group E

2nd Place

News-Times (Forest Grove)

Best Writing

3rd Place

Polk County Itemizer-Observer

1st Place

Circulation Group D

2nd Place 3rd Place

Baker City Herald News-Register

Best Writing

1st Place

Circulation Group C

2nd Place 3rd Place

East Oregonian Daily Journal of Commerce

Best Writing

1st Place

Circulation Group B

2nd Place 3rd Place

Mail Tribune The News-Review

Best Writing

1st Place

Circulation Group A

2nd Place 3rd Place

The Oregonian The Oregonian

Best Writing

1st Place

Circulation Groups A - H

2nd Place 3rd Place

Statesman Journal Corvallis Gazette-Times

Best Story of

the Year

1st Place

Circulation Groups G

2nd Place 3rd Place

Bandon Western World The New Era

Best Government

Coverage

1st Place

Circulation Groups E - F

2nd Place 3rd Place

Lake Oswego Review West Linn Tidings

Best Government

Coverage

1st Place

Circulation Groups D

2nd Place 3rd Place

The Outlook Central Oregonian

Best Government

Coverage

1st Place

Circulation Groups C

2nd Place 3rd Place

Daily Journal of Commerce The World

Best Government

Coverage

1st Place

Circulation Groups A - B

2nd Place 3rd Place

Mail Tribune The Register-Guard

Best Government

Coverage

1st Place

Circulation Groups F - G

2nd Place 3rd Place

Wallowa County Chieftain Malheur Enterprise

Best Page One

Design

1st Place

Circulation Group E

2nd Place 3rd Place

West Linn Tidings Polk County Itemizer-Observer

Best Page One

Design

1st Place

Circulation Group D

2nd Place 3rd Place

The Hermiston Herald Central Oregonian

Best Page One

Design

1st Place

Circulation Group B - C

2nd Place 3rd Place

The News-Review The Daily Astorian

Best Page One

Design

1st Place

Circulation Groups A

2nd Place 3rd Place

The Register-Guard The Oregonian

Best Page One

Design

1st Place

Circulation Groups F - H

2nd Place 3rd Place

Blue Mountain Eagle Wallowa County Chieftain

Best

Graphics

1st Place

Circulation Group C - D

2nd Place 3rd Place

News-Register News-Register

Best

Graphics

1st Place

Circulation Group A - B

2nd Place 3rd Place

Statesman Journal The Register-Guard

Best

Graphics

1st Place

Circulation Group E - G

2nd Place 3rd Place

News-Times (Forest Grove) Blue Mountain Eagle

Best Feature

Photo

1st Place

Circulation Group D

2nd Place 3rd Place

News-Times (Newport) Central Oregonian

Best Feature

Photo

1st Place

Circulation Group C

2nd Place 3rd Place

The World Corvallis Gazette-Times

Best Feature

Photo

1st Place

Circulation Group B

2nd Place 3rd Place

Herald and News Mail Tribune

Best Feature

Photo

1st Place

Circulation Group A

2nd Place 3rd Place

The Register-Guard The Oregonian

Best Feature

Photo

1st Place

Circulation Group F - G

2nd Place 3rd Place

Malheur Enterprise Wilsonville Spokesman

Best News Photo

1st Place

Circulation Group E

2nd Place 3rd Place

Lake Oswego Review News-Times (Forest Grove)

Best News Photo

1st Place

Circulation Group D

2nd Place 3rd Place

Hood River News Central Oregonian

Best News Photo

1st Place

Circulation Group C

2nd Place 3rd Place

East Oregonian East Oregonian

Best News Photo

1st Place

Circulation Group B

2nd Place 3rd Place

The News-Review The News-Review

Best News Photo

1st Place

Circulation Group A

2nd Place 3rd Place

The Register-Guard The Oregonian

Best News Photo

1st Place

Circulation Group F - G

2nd Place 3rd Place

Wilsonville Spokesman Malheur Enterprise

Best Photo Essay

1st Place

Circulation Group E

2nd Place 3rd Place

Lake Oswego Review Lake Oswego Review

Best Photo Essay

1st Place

Circulation Group D

2nd Place 3rd Place

Central Oregonian Baker City Herald

Best Photo Essay

1st Place

Circulation Group C

2nd Place 3rd Place

The World East Oregonian

Best Photo Essay

1st Place

Circulation Group A - B

2nd Place 3rd Place

Albany Democrat-Herald Statesman Journal

Best Photo Essay

1st Place

Circulation Group G

2nd Place 3rd Place

Estacada News Estacada News

Best Sports Photo

1st Place

Circulation Group F

2nd Place 3rd Place

The Sandy Post Blue Mountain Eagle

Best Sports Photo

1st Place

Circulation Group E

2nd Place 3rd Place

Polk County Itemizer-Observer The South County Spotlight

Best Sports Photo

1st Place

Circulation Group D

2nd Place 3rd Place Central Oregonian News-Register

Best Sports Photo

1st Place

Circulation Group C

2nd Place 3rd Place

The Daily Astorian Argus Observer

Best Sports Photo

1st Place

Circulation Group B

2nd Place 3rd Place

Albany Democrat-Herald Albany Democrat-Herald

Best Sports Photo

1st Place

Circulation Group A

2nd Place 3rd Place

The Register-Guard Statesman Journal

Best Sports Photo

1st Place

Circulation Groups C - G

2nd Place 3rd Place

News-Register Blue Mountain Eagle

Best Overall

Web Site

1st Place

Circulation Groups B

2nd Place 3rd Place

Herald and News The News-Review

Best Overall

Web Site

1st Place

Circulation Groups A

2nd Place 3rd Place

The Register-Guard The Oregonian

Best Overall

Web Site

1st Place

Circulation Groups D - G

2nd Place 3rd Place

News-Register Blue Mountain Eagle

Best Web

Design

1st Place

Circulation Groups B - C

2nd Place 3rd Place

Herald and News The World

Best Web

Design

1st Place

Circulation Groups A

2nd Place 3rd Place

The Oregonian Statesman Journal

Best Web

Design

1st Place

Circulation Groups A - G

2nd Place 3rd Place

Statesman Journal East Oregonian

Best Web Project

1st Place

Circulation Group C - G

2nd Place 3rd Place

East Oregonian Blue Mountain Eagle

Best Multimedia

Element

1st Place

Circulation Group B

2nd Place 3rd Place

Albany Democrat-Herald Mail Tribune

Best Multimedia

Element

1st Place

Circulation Group A

2nd Place 3rd Place

Statesman Journal The Register-Guard

Best Multimedia

Element

1st Place

Circulation Groups C - G

2nd Place 3rd Place

Blue Mountain Eagle The World

Best Online

Coverage of

Breaking News

1st Place

Circulation Groups A - B

2nd Place 3rd Place

Mail Tribune The Register-Guard

Best Online

Coverage of

Breaking News

Congratulations to

all our winners and

thank you for

participating in the

2017 Better

Newspaper Contest