- 2011 American Business Media Timothy White Award for Editorial Integrity
- 2011 American Business Media Jesse H. Neal award, Best Single Article
- 2011 Hanley Wood Red Point Award, Competitve
- 2009 American Business Media Jesse H. Neal award, Best Single Article
- 2007 American Business Media Jesse H. Neal award, Best Single Article
- 2007 Western Publications Association Maggie award, Best Overall Publication
- 2007 American Society of Business Publication Editors Azzie awards, Best Technical Article; Best How-To; Best Special Section
- 2006 Western Publications Association Maggie award, Best Series of Articles
- 2006 American Society of Business Publication Editors Azzie awards, Best Feature Series, Gold; Best News Analysis, Silver; Stephen Barr Award for Distinguished Feature Writing
- 2005 Western Publications Association Maggie award, Best Regularly Featured Column or Department
- 2005 American Society of Business Publication Editors Azzie awards, Best Original Research, Gold; Best Feature Article, Silver; Best Publication Redesign, Silver
- 2003 Council for Advancement and Support of Education, District 8, Best Feature, Silver
- 1998 Council for Advancement and Support of Education, District 8, Best Feature, Bronze
- 1994 C.B. Blethen Memorial Award, Investigative Reporting
