{"id":1317608,"date":"2020-01-09T16:00:07","date_gmt":"2020-01-09T23:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/?p=992478"},"modified":"2020-01-09T16:00:07","modified_gmt":"2020-01-09T23:00:07","slug":"locals-choice-nominations-begin-sunday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/local-news\/locals-choice-nominations-begin-sunday\/","title":{"rendered":"Locals\u2019 Choice nominations begin Sunday"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image p402_hide\">\n<div class=\"caption-container\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"553\" height=\"559\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/01\/2020LocalsChoice.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/01\/2020LocalsChoice.png 553w, https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/01\/2020LocalsChoice-297x300.png 297w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 553px) 100vw, 553px\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>From your favorite bank to top-notch rafting company, nominations for the best of what our area has to offer begins Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Nominations for Locals\u2019 Choice runs from Sunday through Jan. 26 for more than 100 categories.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wrapper\/locals-choice-2020\/#\/\/\"> You can submit nominations here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s important for businesses to get multiple nominations as we take the top five nominations into the final vote,\u201d Post Independent Publisher Jerry Raehal said.<\/p>\n<p>Voting nearly doubled and nominations almost tripled from 2018 to 2019 for Locals\u2019 Choice and Raehal said<a href=\"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/opinion\/locals-choice-has-some-changes-coming\/\"> this year\u2019s contest will build on that success with some further improvements<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Major changes include moving the contest up earlier in the year, going to a glossy magazine format and limiting people to one nomination or vote for each category.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur goal is to keep improving the section annually, and we think these are some positive steps to that end,\u201d Raehal said.<\/p>\n<p>Voting will go from Feb. 2 to Feb. 14 with the winners being announced in March.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/news\/locals-choice-nominations-begin-sunday\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Post Independent<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From your favorite bank to top-notch rafting company, nominations for the best of what our area has to offer begins Sunday. Nominations for Locals\u2019 Choice runs from Sunday through Jan. 26 for more than 100 categories. You can submit nominations here. \u201cIt\u2019s important for businesses to get multiple nominations as we take the top five [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[160],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1317608","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-local-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-09-06 05:54:29","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSKE Ski Country","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1317608","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1317608"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1317608\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1317608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1317608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1317608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}