Omaha Marian students won two national first place awards in the National Federation of Press Women High School Communications Contest, and Hastings High School had a repeat first place winner. A Marian student also won a third place award, and Grand Island Senior High students won a third place and an honorable mention. Awards were […]
OMAHA — Omaha Westside topped other Nebraska high schools in the 2013 Nebraska Press Women High School Communications Competition. Omaha Westside students received first places in seven of the 17 categories in which there were entries. First place winners were recognized April 20 at the NPW spring convention at Creighton University in Omaha. The high […]
Two women were inducted into the Marian Andersen Nebraska Women Journalists Hall of Fame during the Nebraska Press Women’s spring conference in Omaha on April 20. Clara Bewick Colby and Maxine Moul were chosen as the 2013 honorees. The induction was conducted during a noon luncheon at Creighton University. Clara Colby (1846 – 1916), Nebraska’s […]
In NPW’s 2012 High School Communications Competition, Omaha Westside students captured first place in seven of the 16 categories that received submissions while Hastings students took home six first place awards. Other schools with submissions that placed first include Marian High with two and Grand Island Senior High with one first-place win. Results were announced […]
Lori Potter, Kearney Hub agriculture/natural resources reporter, was elected president of the National Federation of Press Women on Thursday, Sept. 8, at the organization’s conference at Harrah’s in Council Bluffs. She will serve a two-year term leading NFPW. Potter joined NPW and NFPW in 1979. She has served as NPW president and has been on […]
The Nebraska Press Women (NPW) organization is establishing the Marian Andersen Nebraska Women Journalists Hall of Fame, with the inaugural class to be inducted in September. Nominations may be made by the general public and are due June 1, 2011. “The purpose of this new hall of fame is to recognize the working women journalists […]
HALSEY, Neb., April 30, 2011 – The work of students attending Nebraska high schools was showcased during the 2011 Nebraska Press Women High School Communications Competition. Results were announced today during the Nebraska Press Women’s spring convention at the State 4-H Camp near Halsey. Students from 12 schools entered work completed during 2010 in the […]
HALSEY, Neb., April 30, 2011 – A reporter for the Keith County News took top honors in the 2010 Nebraska Press Women Communications Contest. Awards were presented April 30 during NPW’s spring convention at the 4-H Camp in Halsey. Mary Pierce of Ogallala won first place in the Marianne Beel Sweepstakes Awards. Second place went […]
