»Ê¹ÚÍøÖ· News picked up two more journalism awards for work produced in 2023, getting two second-place awards at the .
The PMJA awards are split across five divisions based on newsroom size. »Ê¹ÚÍøÖ·'s wins came in a division for newsrooms with 16 to 29 people on staff, the fourth-largest division.
"Thirst Gap", »Ê¹ÚÍøÖ·'s limited series podcast on how communities are adapting to a shrinking Colorado River, won second place in the Best Podcast category.
»Ê¹ÚÍøÖ· also took second place in the Best News Series category for "In Crisis", a look at why Colorado children are suffering from serious anxiety and other mental health problems, and what communities are doing to help.
»Ê¹ÚÍøÖ· reporter Emma VandenEinde was also honored as part of the Mountain West News Bureau's series . That series took first place in the Collaborative Effort category for the Mountain West Bureau, a joint project featuring VandenEinde, KUNR's Kaleb Roedel, and KUNM's Emma Gibson.