A first-, second- and third-place winner have been selected for the Newsleaders’ Halloween costume contest! Prize baskets await the three lucky winners who displayed their creativity, style and charm on All Hallows’ Eve. Our first- place winner Nyasia Woodard was from St. Joseph and was featured in the St. Joseph Newsleader. See our website at www.thenewsleaders for photos of all who participated. Congratulations!

Second-place winner Reese Knapton, 1, of Sartell sports a kangaroo costume, complete with her own baby Joey.

Third-place winners Isaac Wentland, 9; Ian Wentland, 6; Abram Wentland, 4; and Nolan Wentland, 1, of Sartell strike a pose as they coordinate their Ninja Turtle costumes.