Six Iowa high school football players took home first-year awards at the 2019 Iowa High School State Football Championships. Hog of the Game (HOG) awards went to the outstanding offensive lineman in each of the games.
Finalists include: Big Al's BBQ in Des Moines; Night Hawk Bar & Grill in Slater; The Pub at the Pinicon in New Hampton; Stumble Inn in Bradford; and West Side Family Restaurant in Grinnell.
Chef Nick Marino of Park Street Kitchen in Des Moines took home the 1st place honors - or Chef Par Excellence - at the Iowa Pork Producers Association Taste of Elegance competition.
