Weekly Newspaper

General Excellence – Weekly Print

1st TIE

Boise Weekly

Idaho Mountain Express

2nd The Star-News


General News Story – Weekly Print

1st George Prentice – Boise Weekly – “Promises, promises”

2nd Jeannette Boner – Valley Citizen – “‘Spice’ wracks officials”

3rd Jeannette Boner – Valley Citizen – “THS wrestles with bullying issues”

 

Spot News Coverage – Weekly Print 

1st Ken Levy, Scott Anderson & Amy Birch – Teton Valley News – “Cloaked in smoke”

2nd Staff – The Star-News – “A Big Blow, Then Lights Out”

3rd Staff – The Star-News – “Hurd Fire Kept in Check”

 

Watchdog/ Investigative Report – Weekly Print

1st Scott Weaver – Boise Weekly – “Cow Country”

2nd Jody May-Chang – Boise Weekly – “Exporting Homophobia”

3rd Trevon Milliard– Idaho Mountain Express – “Pain lingers in aftermath of First Bank Closure”


Serious Feature Report – Weekly Print

1st George Prentice – Boise Weekly – “Halfway to Hell”

2nd Carissa Wolf – Boise Weekly – “We’ve come a Long Way Baby – Or Have we?”

3rd Tom Grote – The Star-News – “Burned”

 

Light Feature Report – Weekly Print

1st Trevon Milliard – Idaho Mountain Express – “Night crawlers”

2nd Jennifer Tuohy – Idaho Mountain Express – “‘Whiskey Jacquelyn’ Rises from the Ashes” 

3rd Katherine Wutz – Idaho Mountain Express – “Cat makes incredible journey”

 

Series – Weekly Print

1st Michael Wells – The Star-News – “Tamarack Bankruptcy”

2nd Jeannette Boner & Hope Strong – Valley Citizen – “The Marshals”

3rd Kate Reynolds Yaskot – Teton Valley News – “Writing and Publishing in Teton Valley”

 

Outdoor Feature – Weekly Print

1st Lisa Nyren – Teton Valley News – “Local Woman Heads to Arctic”

2nd Sabina Dana Plasse – Idaho Mountain Express – “Saddle up at the Idaho Bike Ranch”

3rd Sabina Dana Plasse – Idaho Mountain Express – “High in the Sky”

 

Sports News Coverage – Weekly Print

1st Jeff Cordes – Idaho Mountain Express – “Smarts, skills bring state tennis title back to WR”

2nd Jeff Cordes – Idaho Mountain Express – “Silver is still sweet for Panther boys at state”

3rd Jeff Cordes – Idaho Mountain Express – “Poised Panthers get one for the thumb 62-36” 

Sports Feature Story – Weekly Print

1st Hope Strong – Valley Citizen – “Mission accomplished”

2nd Trevon Milliard – Idaho Mountain Express – “Squealing through Sun Valley”

3rd Jeff Cordes – Idaho Mountain Express – “Nate Scales flies 148.5 miles for new Idaho mark”


General Column – Weekly Print

1st Jon Brown – The Owyhee Avalanche – “Eyes on Owyhee”

2nd Pat Murphy – Idaho Mountain Express – “Other Views”

3rd Scott McIntosh – Kuna Melba News – “Editor’s Notebook”

 

Specialty Column – Weekly Print

1st Mark Steele – Caribou County Sun – “I’d Rather Be Fishing”

2nd Tony Evans – Idaho Mountain Express – “Valley People”

3rd Jima Rice – Theweeklypaper.com – “Business Bio”

 

Editorial – Weekly Print

1st Pam Morris – Idaho Mountain Express – “Learn to shoot; Food Poisoning; Public’s Business”

2nd Pat Murphy – Idaho Mountain Express – “Chicken-hearted; plus 2 others”

3rd Tom Grote – The Star-News – “Better Ways; Even Churches; Pay Sheep”

 

Headlines – Weekly Print

1st Sabina Dana Plasse – Idaho Mountain Express – “Buzz kill; Orbit in Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe; Take a joy ride; Who’s to blame?; The last laugh is free; Give Shanny Cohen a lift”  


Page Design – Weekly Print

1st Amy Birch – Teton Valley News – “Lawn and Gardens; Fall Sports Preview; Breast Cancer by the Number”

2nd Amy Birch – Teton Valley News – “Return of the Wolf Series; April 8, 22, 29”

3rd Tomi Grote – The Star-News – selection of three

 

Spot News Photography – Weekly Print

1st John Zsiray – The Owyhee Avalanche – “Accidental Shooting”

2nd John Zsiray – The Owyhee Avalanche – “Extrication”

3rd Michael Wells – The Star-News –   “Snowdon Residents, Animals Escape”


Feature Photography – Weekly Print

1st Jeannette Boner – Valley Citizen – “Good Pain” 

2nd Jeannette Boner – Valley Citizen – “Slippery When Wet” 

3rd Ken Levy – Teton Valley News – “Attached From Within”

 

General News Photography – Weekly Print

1st John Zsiray – The Owyhee Avalanche – “Skimming Green”

2nd Jeannette Boner – Valley Citizen – “Victor Blaze” 

3rd Carissa Sindon – The Star-News -“Where’s the Beach”


Sports Photography – Weekly Print

1st Willy Cook –  Idaho Mountain Express – “Ouch!”

2nd Rachael Horne- Teton Valley News – “Flipping for Moguls”

3rd Jeannette Boner – Valley Citizen – “Greys River”


Photo Essay – Weekly Print

1st Jeannette Boner, Bradly J. Boner – Valley Citizen – “Smoky Veil”

2nd Jeannette Boner – Valley Citizen – “Teton County Fair”

3rd Jeannette Boner, Joe Tondro-Smith – Valley Citizen –   “Fantastic Fourth”


Graphics – Weekly Print

1st Amy Birch – Teton Valley News – “The Buzz about Bees”

2nd Amy Birch – Teton Valley News – “Traveling Man”

3rd Amy Birch – Teton Valley News – “Return of Wolf”


Arts / Entertainment Reporting – Weekly Print

1st Tara Morgan – Boise Weekly – “State of the Art”

2nd Tony Evans – Idaho Mountain Express – “A walk in the spiritual bazaar”

3rd Sabina Dana Plasse – Idaho Mountain Express – “‘My Name is Rachel Corrie’ addresses human rights”


Political Reporting – Weekly Print

1st Zach Hagadone – Boise Weekly – “Curiouser and Curiouser”

2nd Katherine Wutz – Idaho Mountain Express – “GOP candidate asks competitor to drop out”

3rd Katherine Wutz – Idaho Mountain Express – “Stennett holds edge in campaign funding”


Education Reporting – Weekly Print

1st Terry Smith – Idaho Mountain Express – “Did school board hold ‘secret’ meetings?”

2nd Scott McIntosh – Kuna Melba News – “Is kindergarten schedule working?”

3rd Sabina Dana Plasse – Idaho Mountain Express – “CSI celebrates 25 years in Blaine”

 

Business Reporting – Weekly Print

1st TIE

Trevon Milliard – Idaho Mountain Express – “Construction starts dip sharply”

Scott McIntosh – Kuna Melba News – “Kuna man publishes guide for sports pennants”

3rd Zach Hagadone – Boise Weekly – “Hard Times in the Hinterland”

Honorable Mention:

Trevon Milliard – Idaho Mountain Express – “Valley says ‘cheers’ a little less”


Agriculture Reporting – Weekly Print

1st Carol Ryan Dumas – Capital Press – “Struggle to Survive”

2nd Carol Ryan Dumas – Capital Press – “Dairy groups condemn abuse shown in video”

3rd Carol Ryan Dumas – Capital Press – “Curtailment order dismays groundwater pumpers”

Honorable Mention:

Katherine Wutz – Idaho Mountain Express – “Sheep ranching holding its own”

 

Crime / Courts Reporting – Weekly Print

1st Kyla Sawyer and Michael Wells – The Star-News – “Shoot-Out on the Salmon River”

2nd Terry Smith – Idaho Mountain Express – “Attorney specializes in capital cases”

3rd Mark Steele – Caribou County Sun – “HCG Hormone Abuse”


Religion Reporting – Weekly Print

1st Tony Evans – Idaho Mountain Express – “Middle East conflict surfaces in valley”

 

Environment Reporting – Weekly Print

1st Deanna Darr – Boise Weekly – “Prey and Predator”

2nd Trevon Milliard – Idaho Mountain Express – “To feed or not to feed?”

3rd Katherine Wutz – Idaho Mountain Express – “Wolf opponents broaden tactics”


Health/Medical Reporting – Weekly Print

1st Trevon Milliard – Idaho Mountain Express – “Seeking a ‘reel’ recovery”

2nd Terry Smith – Idaho Mountain Express – “Suicide on the rise in Blaine County”

3rd Trevon Milliard – Idaho Mountain Express – “Fewer businesses offering health insurance”


Special Section – Weekly Print

1st Gregory Foley & Staff – Idaho Mountain Express – “4th annual Snow edition”

2nd TIE

Jennifer Tuohy – Idaho Mountain Express – “Valley Women”

Gregory Foley & Staff – Idaho Mountain Express – “Wagon Days 2010”

3rd Gregory Foley & Staff – Idaho Mountain Express – “Happy Holidays 2010”


Rookie of the Year – Weekly Print

1st Katherine Wutz – Idaho Mountain Express

2nd Josh Gross – Boise Weekly