2006 Short Features
- Class A
- First Place
- Hillary S. Meeks, Marshall News Messenger
- Second Place
- B.J. Pollock, The Fort Bend Herald & Texas Coaster
- Honorable Mention
- Sandra McIntosh, Waxahachie Daily Light
- Class AA
- First Place
- Kevin Garcia, The Brownsville Herald
- Second Place
- Fernando de Valle, Valley Morning Star, Harlingen
- Class AAA
- First Place
- Ramon Bracamontes, El Paso Times
- Second Place
- Rick Smith, San Angelo Standard-Times
- Honorable Mention
- Nicole Ford, Times Record News, Wichita Falls
- Class AAAA
- First Place
- Lana Berkowitz, Houston Chronicle
- Second Place
- Denise Gamino, Austin American-Statesman
- Honorable Mention
- Alex Branch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram
- Paul Meyer, The Dallas Morning News