WEYBURN – The Weyburn Review and Weyburn This Week newspapers were named finalists in a number of categories in the Saskatchewan Weekly Newspapers Association’s Better Newspapers competition.
For General Excellence awards, the Weyburn Review is a finalist for Best Front Page, Best Editorial Page and Best Overall Paper in its circulation class.
Weyburn This Week is a finalist for Best Front Page in its circulation class.
For Premier Awards, Review editor Greg Nikkel is a finalist for Editorial Writing Excellence.
A series of stories about singer Brayden King advancing to American Idol are finalists for Best Saskatchewan Arts or Cultural series of stories, by Greg Nikkel.
He is also a finalist for Best Tourism story, for a story about Weyburn Tourism launching a rebranding of their logo and slogan.
Nikkel is a finalist for Best Sports photo, for a game shot from the Weyburn Red Wings.
