1948 Mt. Pleasant Pyramid, Thomas Judd
1949 Box Elder News-Journal, C.W. Claybaugh
1950 Nephi Times-News, Roy E. Gibson
1951 Uintah Basin Standard, Cliff Memmott
1952 Orem-Geneva Times, M. Neff Smart
1953 Price Sun Advocate, Hal Macknight
1954 Richfield Reaper, (Tie) Rula J. Fuellenbach
Box Elder News-Journal, (Tie) Charles W. Claybaugh
1955 Ephraim Enterprise, Roscoe Cox
1956 Beaver County News, Steve Williams
1957 Vernal Express, William B. Wallis
1958 Price Sun Advocate, Hal Macknight
1959 Lehi Free Press, E. Russell Innes
1960 Box Elder News, Charles W. Claybaugh
1961 Morgan County News, H.C. McConaughy
1962 Orem-Geneva Times, Harold B. Sumner
1963 Moab Times-Independent, Sam & Adrien Taylor
1964 Rocky Mountain Reviewe, Norman Rosenblatt
1965 Millard County Progress, William V. & Jane Wilson
1966 Orem-Geneva Times, Harold B. Sumner
1967 Price Sun Advocate, Robert L. Finney
1968 I Gunnison Valley News, H.W. Cherry, Jr.
II Spanish Fork Press, J.C. Henderson
III Box Elder News, Charles W. Claybaugh
1969 Price Sun Advocate, Robert L. Finney
1970 Orem-Geneva Times, Harold B. Sumner
1971 Moab Times-Independent, Sam & Adrien Taylor
1972 I Beaver County News, N.E. Wilson
II Garfield County News, Stanley J. Mikulewicz
III Richfield Reaper, Norman J. Fuellenbach
1973 Beaver County News, N.E. Wilson
1974 Millard County Progress, William V. & Jane Wilson
1975 Murray Eagle, Jim and Bette Cornwell
1976 American Fork Citizen, E. Russell Innes
1977 Wasatch Wave, Richard & Susan Buys
1978 Moab Times-Independent, Sam and Adrien Taylor
1979 Uintah Basin Standard, Kevin Ashby
1980 Murray Eagle, Jim and Bette Cornwell
1981 Murray Eagle, Jim and Bette Cornwell
1982 Moab Times-Independent, Sam and Adrien Taylor
1983 Lehi Free Press, Brett Bezzant
1984 Manti Messenger, (Tie) Lloyd and Cathi Call
American Fork Citizen, (Tie) Brett Bezzant
1985 Emery County Progress, Dan Stockbuyer
1986 Times-Independent, Sam and Adrien Taylor
1987 American Fork Citizen, Brett Bezzant
1988 American Fork Citizen, Brett Bezzant
1989 Grantsville Gazette, Jeanne Bracken
1990 Tooele Transcript-Bulletin, Scott Dunn
1991 Vernal Express, Jack Wallis
1992 Park Record, Andy Bernhard
1993 Times-Independent, Sam & Adrien Taylor
1994 Uintah Basin Standard, Craig Ashby
1995 Daily – Deseret News, Wm. James Mortimer
Weekly – Transcript Bulletin, Scott Dunn
1996 Daily – Deseret News, Wm. James Mortimer
Weekly – Emery County Progress, Kevin Ashby
1997 Spanish Fork Press, Lane Henderson
1998 Tooele Transcript-Bulletin, Scott Dunn
1999 Uintah Basin Standard, Craig Ashby
2000 Davis County Clipper, R. Gail Stahle
2001 Herald Journal, Bruce Smith
2002 Herald Journal, Bruce Smith
2003 Moab Times-Independent, Sam and Adrien Taylor
2004 Deseret Morning News, Jim Wall
2005 Wasatch Wave, Dick Buys
2006 Deseret Morning News, Jim Wall
2007 I Spanish Fork News, Lane Henderson
II Wasatch Wave, Laurie Wynn
III Davis County Clipper, R. Gail Stahle
2008 I Emery County Progress, Richard Shaw
II Sun Advocate, Richard Shaw
III Tooele Transcript-Bulletin, Scott Dunn
2009 The Sentinel/Spanish Fork News, Lane Henderson
2012 Park Record, Andy Berhard
2013 I Sanpete Messenger, Suzanne Dean
II Sun Advocate, Richard Shaw
III Tooele Transcript-Bulletin, Scott Dunn
IV Salt Lake Tribune, Nancy Conway
2014 The Richfield Reaper, Charles Hawley