The Eudora Times won 30 awards – with 15 of them first place – in the Kansas Press Association contest for its work in reporting, photography and special projects.

While most awards are a competition against papers of similar size, Annalynn Phanthadeth won third place in the statewide contest for photographer of the year.

First place

Feature story: Sara Maloney

Religion story: Sara Maloney

Sports story: Cuyler Dunn

Military story: Bella Waters

Best Story/Picture Combination: Annalynn Phanthadeth and Brooklyn Castillo

General News photo: Sara Maloney

Feature photo: Annalynn Phanthadeth

Environmental portrait: Annalynn Phanthadeth and Teri Finneman (tie)

Best online photo gallery: Annalynn Phanthadeth

Video: Teri Finneman/Ryn Drummond

Best Social Media: Staff

Adaptable Promotion: Pet March Madness

Home/Garden Ad: Quinn Mozena/Giving Garden

Best Use of Color: Quinn Mozena/Gene’s Apples

Second place

News story: Sara Maloney

Series: COVID 5 years later: Sara Maloney and Cuyler Dunn

Health story: Sara Maloney

Sports Feature: Cuyler Dunn

Third place

Investigative Story: Cuyler Dunn

Ag Story: Sara Maloney

Youth story: Maya Smith

Seniors story: Maya Smith

General news photo: Cuyler Dunn

Sports photo: Annalynn Phanthadeth

Environmental portrait: Annalynn Phanthadeth (two awards) and Cuyler Dunn (one award)

Photographer of the year: Annalynn Phanthadeth

Best website: Staff