Print: Circulation of 30,000 to 75,000

News Reporting: Single Story First Place: Nat Stein of the Colorado Springs Independent with Residents make do, but don't make peace, with their contaminated water Second Place: J. Adrian Stanley of the Colorado Springs Independent with The house on Misty Drive Third Place: Angela K. Evans of the Boulder Weekly with Hazardous Consequences News Feature First Place: Kasey … Continue reading Print: Circulation of 30,000 to 75,000

Print: Circulation of more than 75,000

News Reporting: Single Story First Place: Lauren Villagran of the Albuquerque Journal with Illegal immigration is surging in New Mexico  Second Place: Jon Murray of the Denver Post with RTD's rail system is having its biggest year, but Denver has many transit gaps  Third Place: Chandra Johnson of the Deseret News with Why some men are opting out … Continue reading Print: Circulation of more than 75,000

Celebrate the West’s best journalism

Come celebrate some great journalism! SPJ Colorado Pro's Top of the Rockies contest award ceremony starts at 6 p.m. Friday at the Denver Press Club. The Top of the Rockies contest is a regional, multi-platform contest for reporters and news organizations in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming. Awardees and guests are welcome to attend the free award ceremony. … Continue reading Celebrate the West’s best journalism

Highlights from #SPJ9

What does it mean to be a journalist in the West? That was the question I ended up pondering on my way home from the SPJ Region 9 Conference hosted by the Utah Headliners chapter this weekend. Perhaps, from Wyoming to New Mexico and from Utah across the border to Colorado, we’re rather good at … Continue reading Highlights from #SPJ9

In support of Senate Bill 40

The Colorado chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists would like to join our friends at the Colorado Freedom of Information Coalition, Fort Collins Coloradoan, Denver Post and other media organizations in support of Senate Bill 40.   Since 1949, Colorado SPJ Pro has worked to advance, develop and formally recognize higher standards of journalism … Continue reading In support of Senate Bill 40