Contests and Convention

Kansas Press Association sponsors several contests and events during the course of the year. Click here to e-mail Emily Bradbury for more information on KPA contests.

A-Mark Prize for Investigative Reporting in Kansas - $15,000 prize

More information here: https://kspress.com/sites/default/files/kpaamark.pdf

Center for Integrity in News Reporting - $25,000 prize 

More information here: https://www.cfinr.org/

2025 KPA Convention and Awards of Excellence

Click here for the 2025 KPA Awards of Excellence Call for Entries. 

 

2024 KPA Convention and Awards of Excellence

2024 KPA Awards of Excellence

Click here for the 2024 KPA Awards of Excellence Call for Entries. 

Click here for the presentation of the 2024 KPA Awards of Excellence Winners.

2023 KPA Convention and Awards of Excellence

Click here for entry comments, winning entries and AOE Awards Presentation. 

 

2023 Awards of Excellence

2023 Call for Entries

2022 Awards of Excellence

2022 AOE Presentation without narration

Judges' Comments (if provided)

Browse AOE Winners

2022 Call for Entries

KPA Golf Scramble

2021 Awards of Excellence

2021 Awards Presentation without narration

2021 Awards Presentation with narration

Browse 2021 KPA Awards of Excellence Winning Entries (Dropbox or Google Drive

2021 Call for Entries

2020 President's Hall of Fame and Special Award Presentation

https://kspress.wistia.com/medias/omu2xz8m3e

2020 KPA Convention

Click here to download the schedule of events.

Click here to register!

2020 Awards of Excellence

Click here for the 2020 Call for Entries.

2019 Awards of Excellence

Click here for the 2019 Awards of Excellence Slideshow.

Click here to view the winning entries. 

2018 Awards of Excellence Results and Presentation

Click here for the 2018 AOE Presentation.

Click here to view the winning entries.

Click here for the 2018 list of winners and comments on entries (if provided by the judges). The Excel file is sorted by newspaper and the comments (if provided) are in Column F of the spreadsheet.