• Best of Gannett, Moments of Life, Third Place, 2005
• Best in Business for Breaking News, Society of American Business Editors and Writers, 2005
• Society of Professional Journalists Honorable Mention, column writing, 2005
• Real Life, Real News award, The Honolulu Advertiser, 2005
• Breaking News award, The Honolulu Advertiser, 2004
• Elevate Content and Enhance Credibility awards, The Honolulu Advertiser, 2003
• Society of Professional Journalists Honorable Mention, column writing, 2005
• Breaking News award, The Honolulu Advertiser, 2004
• Elevate Content and Enhance Credibility awards, The Honolulu Advertiser, 2003
• Society of Professional Journalists Honorable Mention, 2001
• Charles Horton Scholarship Award for Exceptional Contribution to the Trade Publishing Field, 2000
