Newspaper staffers to be recognized

CHENEY—Several Free Press Publishing staffers will receive Better Newspaper Contest awards in October.

At the Cheney Free Press, graphic artist John Myers, sports journalist Paul Delaney and Owner/Publisher Roger Harnack will be receiving awards.

Part-time journalists Byrne Bennett at the Lincoln County Record-Times and Dale Brown at the Ritzville Adams County Journal have also been named as award-winners.

The staffers will be receiving awards in reporting, photography and digital efforts.

The company’s Whitman County Gazette will receive awards, too, for reporting and photography.

From The Gazette, reporters Olivia Harnack and Teresa Myers will be recognized, as will former sports writer Teren Kowatsch and General Manager Justin Slayton.

The Whitman County Gazette will also receive a General Excellence award for being one of the Top 3 newspapers in the state in its size category.

The specific awards will be announced Friday, Oct. 7, during a gala celebration in Kennewick.

 

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