OAKES, N.D. (NewsDakota.com)- NewsDakota.com has been honored by the Associated Press with a First Place award in the Best Website-Radio category in the 2017 Great Plains Broadcast Contest.

This year’s competition, which covers Nebraska and the Dakotas, saw 24 radio and television outlets submitting 303 entries which recognizes exemplary work during 2017. This year’s honor for NewsDakota.com is the only award presented to a North Dakota radio station or group.

i3G Media has now been honored 13 times by the Associated Press for website, news and sports excellence since 2014.