Email Author Patricia Calhoun

Awards

• 2012 - National Council on Crime and Delinquency/Prevention for a Safer Society Award, published January 27, 2011

  "Pen Pals"

• 2011 - Golden Quill Award/International Society of Weekly Newspaper Editors, published September 23, 2010

  "Crying Shame"

• 2011 - Sigma Delta Chi Awards/Society of Professional Journalists, published September 9, 2010

  "Spreading Her Wings"

• 2011 - Casey Medals for Meritorious Journalism, published September 9, 2010

  "Spreading Her Wings"

• 2011 - Society of Professional Journalists/Colorado Chapter, published September 9, 2010

  "Spreading Her Wings"

• 2010 - Education Reporting Awards/National Education Writers Association, published May 14, 2009

  "School Daze"

• 2010 - National Society of Newspaper Columnists, published August 13, 2009

  "Boxed In"

• 2010 - National Society of Newspaper Columnists, published May 14, 2009

  "School Daze"

• 2010 - National Society of Newspaper Columnists, published March 5, 2009

  "Double Trouble"

• 2009 - Clarion Awards/Association of Women in Communications, published December 11, 2008

  "Join the Club"

• 2009 - Clarion Awards/Association of Women in Communications, published August 21, 2008

  "True West"

• 2009 - Clarion Awards/Association of Women in Communications, published January 3, 2008

  "Reminders"

• 2008 - AAN AltWeekly Awards, published May 31, 2007

  "The Nigerian Scam Strikes Again"

• 2008 - AAN AltWeekly Awards, published May 3, 2007

  "Exhibitionists"

• 2008 - AAN AltWeekly Awards, published February 15, 2007

  "Ladies Plight"

• 2006 - AAN AltWeekly Awards, published May 12, 2005

  "A Piece of the Action"

• 2006 - AAN AltWeekly Awards, published August 18, 2005

  "Screwed for Life"

• 2006 - AAN AltWeekly Awards, published November 10, 2005

  "A Peace of the Action"

• 2006 - Clarion Awards/Association of Women in Communications

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2007 Stories by Patricia Calhoun

• Flame Out

  published Jan 10, 2007

  This photograph, snapped by Kenny Be at the corner of Stout and Park Avenue West in late December, inspired the following: A burned-out building Not a good advertisement For fire and safety.... More >>

• Flame Out

  published Jan 10, 2007

  This photograph, snapped by Kenny Be at the corner of Stout and Park Avenue West in late December, inspired the following: A burned-out building Not a good advertisement For fire and safety.... More >>

• Kicking Ass

  published Jan 10, 2007

  Another day, another Denver story in the national news. But at least the news was good early this morning — as opposed to yesterday's prediction of another snowstorm snarling the country's... More >>

• Kicking Ass

  published Jan 10, 2007

  Another day, another Denver story in the national news. But at least the news was good early this morning — as opposed to yesterday's prediction of another snowstorm snarling the country's... More >>

• Kicking Ass

  published Jan 10, 2007

  Another day, another Denver story in the national news. But at least the news was good early this morning — as opposed to yesterday's prediction of another snowstorm snarling the country's... More >>

• Kicking Ass

  published Jan 10, 2007

  Another day, another Denver story in the national news. But at least the news was good early this morning — as opposed to yesterday's prediction of another snowstorm snarling the country's... More >>

• Kicking Ass

  published Jan 10, 2007

  Another day, another Denver story in the national news. But at least the news was good early this morning — as opposed to yesterday's prediction of another snowstorm snarling the country's... More >>

• Ready, Aim, Fire

  published Jan 10, 2007

  "It's not exactly a secret that Bill Ritter's people and John Hickenlooper's people aren't always filled with love toward one another. But maybe it truly was a coincidence that the inaugural 21-... More >>

• Ready, Aim, Fire

  published Jan 10, 2007

  "It's not exactly a secret that Bill Ritter's people and John Hickenlooper's people aren't always filled with love toward one another. But maybe it truly was a coincidence that the inaugural 21-... More >>

• Ready, Aim, Fire

  published Jan 10, 2007

  "It's not exactly a secret that Bill Ritter's people and John Hickenlooper's people aren't always filled with love toward one another. But maybe it truly was a coincidence that the inaugural 21-... More >>

• Ready, Aim, Fire

  published Jan 10, 2007

  "It's not exactly a secret that Bill Ritter's people and John Hickenlooper's people aren't always filled with love toward one another. But maybe it truly was a coincidence that the inaugural 21-... More >>

• Ready, Aim, Fire

  published Jan 10, 2007

  "It's not exactly a secret that Bill Ritter's people and John Hickenlooper's people aren't always filled with love toward one another. But maybe it truly was a coincidence that the inaugural 21-... More >>

• A Nobel Calling

  published Jan 09, 2007

  OpenStage's Splitting Infinity, which I review in the January 11 issue, made me think about the one Nobel laureate I have had the privilege of meeting: Nigeria's Wole Soyinka, a forceful crit... More >>

• A Nobel Calling

  published Jan 09, 2007

  OpenStage's Splitting Infinity, which I review in the January 11 issue, made me think about the one Nobel laureate I have had the privilege of meeting: Nigeria's Wole Soyinka, a forceful crit... More >>

• A Nobel Calling

  published Jan 09, 2007

  OpenStage's Splitting Infinity, which I review in the January 11 issue, made me think about the one Nobel laureate I have had the privilege of meeting: Nigeria's Wole Soyinka, a forceful crit... More >>

• A Nobel Calling

  published Jan 09, 2007

  OpenStage's Splitting Infinity, which I review in the January 11 issue, made me think about the one Nobel laureate I have had the privilege of meeting: Nigeria's Wole Soyinka, a forceful crit... More >>

• A Nobel Calling

  published Jan 09, 2007

  OpenStage's Splitting Infinity, which I review in the January 11 issue, made me think about the one Nobel laureate I have had the privilege of meeting: Nigeria's Wole Soyinka, a forceful crit... More >>

• Standing Tall

  published Jan 09, 2007

  The sight of the Steve Canyon sculpture in Idaho Springs draped in lazy, yet effective, holiday festoonery inspired this haiku: Posed like a hero Who cares if you're a cartoonr The sky's the li... More >>

• Standing Tall

  published Jan 09, 2007

  The sight of the Steve Canyon sculpture in Idaho Springs draped in lazy, yet effective, holiday festoonery inspired this haiku: Posed like a hero Who cares if you're a cartoonr The sky's the li... More >>

• Standing Tall

  published Jan 09, 2007

  The sight of the Steve Canyon sculpture in Idaho Springs draped in lazy, yet effective, holiday festoonery inspired this haiku: Posed like a hero Who cares if you're a cartoonr The sky's the li... More >>

• Standing Tall

  published Jan 09, 2007

  The sight of the Steve Canyon sculpture in Idaho Springs draped in lazy, yet effective, holiday festoonery inspired this haiku: Posed like a hero Who cares if you're a cartoonr The sky's the li... More >>

• Standing Tall

  published Jan 09, 2007

  The sight of the Steve Canyon sculpture in Idaho Springs draped in lazy, yet effective, holiday festoonery inspired this haiku: Posed like a hero Who cares if you're a cartoonr The sky's the li... More >>

• The Town of Win-Win

  published Jan 09, 2007

  The People's Republic of Boulder is all about life, liberty and the pursuit of self-esteem. So it's not surprising that local bureaucrats would come up with the first-ever Pinnacle Awards, a wa... More >>

• The Town of Win-Win

  published Jan 09, 2007

  The People's Republic of Boulder is all about life, liberty and the pursuit of self-esteem. So it's not surprising that local bureaucrats would come up with the first-ever Pinnacle Awards, a wa... More >>

• The Town of Win-Win

  published Jan 09, 2007

  The People's Republic of Boulder is all about life, liberty and the pursuit of self-esteem. So it's not surprising that local bureaucrats would come up with the first-ever Pinnacle Awards, a wa... More >>