GOLDEN, Colo. — Several area communicators received awards at the 2025 National Federation of Press Women (NFPW) Communications Contest last month, including two Forum Communications writers.

Grand Forks Herald reporter Pamela Knudson and Forum features editor Danielle Teigen each earned awards for work they produced in 2024.

Knudson received a first and second place as well as three honorable mentions for specialty articles she wrote.

Teigen earned a first place and two honorable mentions for specialty articles as well.

Amanda Kosior of Grand Forks was named Communicator of Achievement by the North Dakota Professional Communicators (NDPC); as such, she competed for the NFPW COA award. Kosior is the marketing director and a board member at JLG Architects as well as the founder of the

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