Las Vegas Sun reports 21 awards at the Nevada Press Foundation
The Las Vegas Sun says it took 21 honors, six of them first place, in the 2026 Nevada Press Foundation Awards of Excellence.
The Las Vegas Sun says it won 21 awards in the 2026 Nevada Press Foundation Awards of Excellence, and that six of those were first place.
What we know
According to the Sun, the honored work includes a story on a charter school operating inside a converted Macy's, a piece on student DJs playing at the airport, and a profile of a UNLV basketball player. The Sun published that account on September 27, 2026.
This desk has not independently counted the awards. The figure 21, and the note that six were first place, comes from the Sun's own report.
What's next
The Nevada Press Foundation lists winners through the outlets that enter. Readers who want the category-by-category list should use the Sun's story, which is linked below. If the foundation posts its own roll, this page will be updated with that record.
Sources
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