Paul Bunyan Communications Pick-it Bowl Challenge Winners

(Bemidji, MN) (January 22, 2025) — Paul Bunyan Communications is excited to announce the winners of the  annual Pick-it Bowl Challenge, a free online contest for participants to pick the winners for the College Bowl  games for a chance to win a credit on a Paul Bunyan Communications account. There were 676 participants. 

Winners of the 2024-25 Paul Bunyan Communications Pick-it Bowl Challenge: Click Here 
1st Place- $500 credit Dana DeMars, Lake George 

2nd Place- $250 credit Lindsey Dougherty, Bemidji 

3rd Place- $100 credit Robert Wickman, Grand Rapids 

4th Place- $50 credit Nicholas Brown, Red Lake 

5th Place- $50 credit Blake Nordin, Hackensack 

6th Place- $50 credit Norman Mattson, Cohasset 

7th Place- $50 credit Neal Adams, Bemidji 

8th Place- $50 credit Megan Fratzke, Bemidji 

9th Place- $50 credit Mike Hoffman, Bemidji 

10th Place- $50 credit Bonny Siegford, Deer River 

Random $100 Credit Prize Winner: Kathy Wron, Deer River (404th Place) 

The next Paul Bunyan Communications Pick-It Challenge is March Mania for both the College Division 1  Men’s and Women’s Basketball Tournaments. 

About Paul Bunyan Communications 

Paul Bunyan Communications has one of the largest and fastest rural all-fiber optic networks in the United States, with over 6,000 square miles throughout most of Beltrami County and portions of Aitkin, Cass, Hubbard, Itasca, Koochiching, and St. Louis Counties. The Cooperative provides GigaZone Internet with speeds up to 10 Gig, digital and high-definition television services, digital voice services, and Residential and Business IT services. It is also northern Minnesota’s certified Apple Service Center.