Staff snags score of awards at 2024 state convention | Dicki

•DCN still among Iowa's top three large weekly newspapers

The sound of hammers briefly echoed through the Dickinson County News offices this week, as staff added a number of award plaques to their walls. The newspaper raked in 21 honors — placing first in eight competition categories — during last week's Iowa Better Newspaper Contest in Des Moines.

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