Congratulations to the winners of the A-Mark Prize for Investigative Reporting!

We are thrilled to honor these recipients and outlets for outstanding work in investigative journalism. Your dedication to in-depth reporting, rigorous research, and impactful storytelling embodies the highest standards of our profession and truly deserves this recognition. The A-Mark Prize, funded by the A-Mark Foundation, celebrates journalistic excellence in informing and strengthening our communities.

First Place: Lee Rood – Des Moines Register

Second Place: Monica Cordero – Investigate Midwest

Third Place: Sarah Weber – Sioux County Capital Democrat, Orange City