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 […]
Grand Island Independent features editor Terri Hahn was named the 2010 Nebraska Press Women Communicator of Achievement (COA) at the group’s fall convention Oct. 9 in Red Cloud.
Media are welcome to use the article, downloadable here at no charge, that was written by Nebraska Press Women board member Diane Wetzel specifically for Sunhine Week 2010. It recounts the important role that Nebraska played in the legal interpretation of the First Amendment. Because the article was written at the request of Nebraska Press Women in celebration of Sunshine Week 2010, we ask only that you give NPW credit in an editor’s note. Thank you. –Ruth Brown, NPW president
