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Press Pass October 2017 PAGE 1 PRESSPASS October 27, 2017 Best Sports Photo Division 5 2017 Better Newspaper Contest By Julia Moss, Great Falls Tribune Titled: Great Falls Rumble Tommy McMillen battles Ian Stewart during the Great Falls Rumble at Heritage Inn. McMillen won his debut match in 42 seconds. Judge’s Comments: You can almost feel the fury in this photograph. I love the texture created by the overhead lighting; the highlight on the glove headed into the opponent, coupled with the shadowing around the eyes, is reminiscent of a painting. A wonderful example of making art out of sport. October 27, 2017 PAGE 2 MNACalendar November 1 Deadline to return your 2018 MNA Rate & Data Survey 8 Montana Newspaper Foundation 2018 Internship Grants open for applications http://www.mtnewspapers.com/2018-montana-newspaper-foundation-internship-grant-program/ 9 Member Educational Opportunity: What Newspapers Must Do to Keep Public Notices - 10:00 am Free GoToMeeting webinar - Register at https://goo.gl/forms/F31ay88c5Elpl28V2 9 Member Educational Opportunity: Online Media Campus: Engaging Readers with Email Newsletters Register at http://onlinemediacampus.com/ 10 Deadline to submit articles for the November Press Pass December 8 Deadline to submit articles for the December Press Pass 15 Application deadline for the 2018 Internship Grants 22 2018 Internship Grant winners will be announced 25 MNA office will be closed for the Christmas holiday January 1 MNA office will be closed for the New Year holiday 4 2018 Better Newspaper Contest open for entries 19 MNA and MNAS Board of Directors’ meeting in Fort Benton 19 Deadline to submit articles for the January Press Pass Thanks........................................................................................................... To the Madisonian and West Yellowstone Star for joining our Statewide Classified and Display Advertising Networks. MNA now has 63 papers on the Display Ad Network and 67 papers on the Classified Ad Network. Thanks so much for being a part of these statewide programs! MANY OUR MISSION: To advance and sustain the news publishing industry in Montana. Jim Rickman, Executive Director | [email protected] 825 Great Northern Blvd., Ste. 202 Stacy Wirtz, Business Development Director | [email protected] Helena, MT 59601 Ryan Stavnes, Member Relations & Client Services | [email protected] Phone 406-443-2850 mtnewspapers.com Fax 406-443-2860 October 27, 2017 First Place Best Sports Page Layout & Design Division 1 By: Pierre Bibbs, Phillips County News PAGE 3 2017 Better Newspaper Contest Winners BEST FRONT PAGE Wednesday Havre 75¢ February 3, 2016 Thursday’s weather 40° DAILY NEWS 23° Cloudy and windy Complete forecast / A2 ATHLETE PROFILE: KEVIN YOUNG Page A6 City government commission sets public hearing John Kelleher [email protected] Havre residents will soon have a chance to express their opinions on the form of city government the com- munity should have. The Havre Study Commission, which is reviewing the city’s form of government, will hold a hearing at 7 p.m. March 8 at city hall. The com- mission wants to gather ideas from the public on what course of action the commission should take. Commission Chair Dave Brewer said the three-person panel has so far heard three general ideas. The mem- bers hope to get the public’s input on these and solicit ideas on other poten- tial changes: • The city manager form of gov- ernment. • The structure of City Council and how members are elected. • A city charter that grants the city ■ See Commission Page A2 Clash over PASSION campaign money begins in Montana governor’s race BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press HELENA — Montana’s copper bar- for the game ons bought and sold public office like any commodity a century ago. That legacy looms large in what could become the most expensive governor’s race in state history. Despite shrinking enrollment and The race pits a wealthy business- man against a well-connected incum- population, Turner basketball bent governor with well-heeled friends. The Montana election also is expected carries on as a way of life to get national attention, generating outside groups’ interest — and money. Chris Peterson Rick Aarstad, a senior historian at [email protected] the Montana Historical Society, doesn’t TURNER — A lot of high school teams use the term family to think times have changed much since describe themselves, and rightly so, but when it comes to high school the era of the Copper Kings. There is sports in Montana, no school has closer-knit teams than the boys and no longer the blatant vote-buying that girls basketball teams in Turner. was rampant in No matter where you go in Montana, high school basketball is a big those days, he deal. When the days get short and the weather gets cold, people take acknowledged, but to high school gymnasiums. While, more and more, people are also money is once again finding other things to do besides watch high school basketball games, playing an oversized in some places there's nothing people would rather do than go to a role in today’s poli- gym and watch the kids play. tics. One of those places where high school basketball trumps all is “It’s beginning to Turner. look like the gilded In fact, in Turner, the Tornadoes are as important as they have ever age of the 1890s,” been because, just like basketball in the small community, the Aarstad said. Tornadoes are a way of life. “Whoever had the Bullock "I don't really know how to even explain it," Turner girls head bas- biggest war chest ketball coach Jennifer Baird said. "It's just different. The support that would win the elec- you get here is amazing. The people really care. I came here from tion.” Chinook and so I was a little worried, being from a rival town, but Gov. Steve everyone has really embraced me. It's exciting because the whole town Bullock won the 2012 comes out for the games, and they really are passionate about it." election in a race When Baird said the entire town comes out for each game, she that combined for wasn't lying. Whatever day of the week it is, and no matter who the $5.2 million in opponent is, just about everyone in town packs the gymnasium at spending. By some Turner High School to watch the Tornadoes, which only adds to the accounts, this year’s family atmosphere. race could nearly "My basketball team is my family," Turner junior Ella Billmayer double that amount. said. "We come from a great community that really supports us in Montana Gianforte everything we do. We have two sports here (basketball and track), so Democratic Party we take them pretty seriously. Basketball is a passion for all of the Executive Director younger kids. You see them come to the games — and there are so Nancy Keenan predicted $9 million in many kids at the games — and that's pretty cool." direct contributions to Bullock and his However, the atmosphere is so fun and exciting that even opposing likely Republican opponent, Bozeman teams enjoy coming to play the Tornadoes, mostly because the fans ■ See Campaign Page A2 and the players are so into the games. "Our kids love playing (in Turner)," North Star head coach Inside today’s Waylynn Burgess said. "The crowd is right on top of you and they are always really into the game. It's just a really fun atmosphere for a basketball game." Havre Daily News Billmayer, who is the leader of the girls basketball team is a great example of the how playing basketball in Turner really is all about Community A3 family. She is one of three siblings that have played for the Tornadoes. Opinion A4 Her brother, Tristian Billmayer, also played for the team, and now her younger sister, Sarah Billmayer, an eighth-grader, is her teammate. Record A5 "I used to play a lot with my older brother," Ella Billmayer said. Sports A6 "He passed away last year and, so now, I am playing for him and just Farm & Ranch B1 trying to continue on with that tradition. We have always, always had Comics B2 a passion for the game." Billmayer said she and her siblings learned to play basketball at a Classifieds B3 young age, shooting around on their hoop outside, a practice that she ■ See Turner Page A2 Havre Daily News/Roger Miller Top: Cody Welsh Left: Melanie Watkins Division 1 Division 4 Weekly newspapers with Weekly and daily newspapers with circulation of 1,250 or less circulation of 4,501 or more By Mackenzie Reiss, Big Timber Pioneer By Stacy Mantle, Havre Daily News To view all the first-place winners of the 2017 Better Newspaper Contest, please visit the following link: http://www.mtnewspapers.com/awards2017/presentation.php October 27, 2017 PAGE 4 PEOPLEandPAPERS NOW IS THE TIME TO PREPARE FOR THE 2018 BETTER NEWSPAPER CONTEST Our 2018 Better Newspaper Contest is only three months away. Now is the time to prepare by collecting and selecting your best work from 2017. Look for rules and any contest changes in December. The contest will open on Thursday, January 4, 2018. 2018 Better Newspaper Contest Categories Number Category Category Name Changes for 2018 101 Editorial Best News Story 102 Editorial Best Breaking News Story Includes digital submissions 103 Editorial Best Sports Story 104 Editorial Best Feature Story 105 Editorial Best Sports Feature Story 106 Editorial Best Lifestyles Coverage 107 Editorial Best Education Coverage 108 Editorial Best Continuing News Coverage 109 Editorial Mark Henckel Outdoor Writing Award 110 Editorial Best Investigative Journalism Was Enterprise Journalism 111 Editorial Best Column Writing 112 Editorial Best Sports and Outdoors Column Writing
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