2008 “Top of the Rockies” Society of Professional Journalists, Excellence in Journalism Awards in the Category for newspapers with circulation 10,000 and under.

C20- Arts and Entertainment, news or feature

1st Place, “Arts Perspective Magazine,” Hello, Goodnight! by Sonja Horoshko
2nd Place, “Northglenn-Thornton Sentinel,” Sketching Out a Living by Tammy Kranz
3rd Place, “The Durango Herald,” Artist, Gallery Owner Shares Secrets by Leanne Goebel
Honorable Mention, “The Durango Herald,” Eureka! Local Gold Miner Turns Goldsmith by Patricia Miller

C21- Arts and Entertainment Reporting, Criticism

1st Place, “The Durango Herald,” Excitations In the Rain by Patricia Miller
2nd Place, “The Durango Herald,” Ephemeral Biennial by Leanne Goebel
3rd Place, “The Durango Herald,” Fairies, Monsters, Mystery by Patricia Miller
Honorable Mention, “Northglenn Thornton Sentinel,” Steinbeck’s Classic Comes To Life by Tammy Kranz

I wanted to include links to Tammy Kranz’s work, but there is no archive available for the Northglenn Thornton Sentinel online.