DES MOINES, Iowa — KARE 11's news team was recognized with 22 Emmy Awards on Saturday at the 2023 Upper Midwest Regional Emmy Awards.
The honors included the prestigious Overall Excellence (as a station) and News Excellence awards.
Check out these winning stories below!
•DAILY NEWS REPORT
Repping D. Hill - Tommy Platek, Randy Shaver
•HARD NEWS REPORT, NO PRODUCTION TIME LIMIT
Rancher and Researcher: Two Unlikely Friends - Devin Krinke, Rena Sarigianopoulos
•CONTINUING COVERAGE
Water Wars - Chris Hrapsky, Ron Stover
•INVESTIGATIVE, SINGLE REPORT
The Eli Files - Brandon Stahl, A.J. Lagoe, Steve Eckert, Gary Knox
•INVESTIGATIVE, MULTIPLE REPORTS
The GAP: Failure to Treat/ Failure to Protect - A.J. Lagoe, Brandon Stahl, Gary Knox, Steve Eckert, Ron Stover, David Peterlinz
•LIGHT NEWS FEATURE
Gunny at the Wheel - Boyd Huppert, Chad Nelson, Tommy Platek
•ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT-NEWS
I Do, I Do, For Real - Boyd Huppert, Chad Nelson
•BUSINESS/ CONSUMER- NEWS
Willow's Mugs - Boyd Huppert
•CHILDREN/ YOUTH/ TEEN- NEWS
One Sharp Kid - Boyd Huppert, Chad Nelson
•HISTORICAL/CULTURAL/NOSTALGIA- NEWS
Let's Play Hockey - Boyd Huppert, Devin Krinke
•LIFESTYLE- NEWS
Shoulder to Shoulder - Mitchell Yehl, Samie Solina
•SPORTS STORY- NEWS
Blue Lou - Boyd Huppert, Devin Krinke
•MILITARY- NEWS
Hope's Horizon - Jacob Charbonneau, Greg Vandegrift
Other awards include:
•WRITER- NEWS
Boyd Huppert
•MULTIMEDIA JOURNALIST- SINGLE SHIFT
Morgan Wolfe
•MULTIMEDIA JOURNALIST- NO TIME LIMIT
A Blessed Unrest - Heidi Wigdahl
•HEALTH/ MEDICAL- NEWS
Bonded by Hearts - Boyd Huppert, Devin Krinke
•CRIME/ JUSTICE- NEWS (SINGLE SHIFT)
Drugs Make it Hard to Prosecute - Lou Raguse
•CRIME/ JUSTICE- NEWS (NO PRODUCTION TIME LIMIT)
Help Never Came - Lauren Leamanczyk, Gary Knox, Ron Stover, Steve Eckert
•SERIOUS NEWS FEATURE
Of Grief & Growth - Boyd Huppert, Devin Krinke
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