The Denver Post was presented more than 120 awards Friday night in both of Colorado’s annual journalism contests.
In the Colorado Press Association contest, the Post’s awards included General Excellence in its division and Public Service.
In the Colorado Associated Press Editors and Reporters contest, The Post won several Best of the Best honors, including online multimedia for ‘s “variety show,” layout and design for the Sunday, March 10, 2013, issue, and photography for “Heroin in Denver” by Joe Amon.
Amon also won an individual Best of Show for “Heroin in Denver.”
Winners were honored at a banquet Friday night.
First-place CAPER winners from The Post
Beat Reporting: John Ingold
Business Story: Aldo Svaldi
Editorials: Vincent Carroll
Headline Writing: Dale Ulland
Informational Graphic: Severiano Galvan
News Column: Alicia Caldwell
Online: Breaking News: The Denver Post Staff
Online: General Excellence: Staff
Online: Special Package: Staff
Photo Coverage of a Continuing Story: Joe Amon
Picture Story/Photo Essay: Craig F. Walker
Portfolio: AAron Ontiveroz
Portrait/Personality: Cyrus McCrimmon
Public Service: Jennifer Brown, Christopher N. Osher, Jordan Steffen, Kirk Mitchell, Karen Auge
Sports Story: John Meyer
Spot News Story: Kirk Mitchell, Jeremy P. Meyer, Kieran Nicholson, Sadie Gurman, Jordan Steffen
First-place CPA winners from The Post
Breaking News or Non-Deadline Video: Joe Amon, Mahala Gaylord
Business Feature Story: Aldo Svaldi
Cover Design: Jeff Neumann
Deadline News Reporting: Kirk Mitchell, Jeremy P. Meyer, Kieran Nicholson, Sadie Gurman, Jordan Steffen
Editorial Layout and Design: Staff
Editorial Writing: Editorial Board
Education Story: Zahira Torres, Yesenia Robles
Feature Page Design: Jeff Neumann
Headline Writing: Dale Ulland
Health Feature: Kevin Simpson
Informational Graphic: Severiano Galvan
Multimedia: Staff
News Page Design: Matt Swaney
News Photograph: Craig F. Walker
Online Update of Breaking News: Kirk Mitchell, Jeremy P. Meyer, Kieran Nicholson, Sadie Gurman, Jordan Steffen
Photo Essay: Joe Amon
Photography Portfolio: Joe Amon
Series: Lisa Kennedy, Claire Martin, Ricardo Baca, William Porter, John Wenzel, Suzanne Brown, Doug Brown
Serious Column Writing: Vincent Carroll
Slideshow or Gallery: Joe Amon
Social Media in Breaking News: Staff
Sports Event Story: Benjamin Hochman
Sports Photograph: Hyoung Chang
Sports Story: Benjamin Hochman
Story/Picture Combination: Michael Booth, Joe Amon, Mahala Gaylord
Sustained Coverage: John Ingold, Eric Gorski, Jeremy P. Meyer, Jason Blevins, Sadie Gurman, Kurtis Lee, Tim Hoover, Steve Raabe
Website, Daily — Community: Staff
Website, Daily — Content: Staff
Website, Daily — Design: Staff
Website, Daily — Interactivity: Staff



