Award Winning Weekly Newspaper

The Manhattan Free Press Awards

• WINNER OF THE KANSAS GAS SERVICE EXCELLENCE IN EDITORIAL WRITING

• 1994 KANSAS PRESS NEWS & WRITING EXCELLENCE – 1ST PLACE

• 2006 KANSAS PRESS EDITORIAL WRITING – 3RD PLACE

• 2006 KANSAS PRESS LOCAL BUSINESS COVERAGE – 3RD PLACE

• 2006 KANSAS PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATORS EDITORIAL AWARD 1ST PLACE

• 2006 – KANSAS PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATORS PHOTO ESSAY AWARD SECOND PLACE & THIRD PLACE

• 2006 KANSAS PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATORS PHOTOGRAPHY AWARD FIRST PLACE

• WINNER OF THE KANSAS PRESS ASSOCIATION ADVERTISING AWARD

• 2008 KANSAS PRESS EDITORIAL WRITING – 1ST PLACE

• 2008 KANSAS PRESS SPORTS PHOTO – THIRD PLACE

• 2009 KANSAS PRESS SPORTS PHOTOS – THIRD PLACE

• 2011 KANSAS PRESS BLUE RAPIDS FREE PRESS SPORTS PHOTO – SECOND PLACE