Winners of the 2008
Laura Bower Van Nuys Writing Contest

Amateur Adult

First Place: "Judgment Day" by Anton Kaiser, Rapid City, SD

Second Place: "Medicine Iron's Woman" by Frank Owen duBois, Rapid City, SD

Third Place: "Scout's Honor" by Karin Becht, Summerset, SD

Professional Adult

First Place: "Frozen in Time" by Maureen Blake, Spearfish, SD

Second Place: "You Don't Know Jack" by Adrian Ludens, Rapid City, SD

Third Place: "Thieves' Weather, 1996" by Leif Nikunen, Brookings, SD

Read about each of the winners at the Rapid City Journal's web site.