2006 NPPA photographer of the year region 7
1 J.B. Forbes 702
2 Robert Cohen 644
3 Benjamin Krain 544
4 Chris Oberholtz 454
5 Marc F. Henning 434
6 Stephen Holman 430
7 Kelly Kerr 404
8 Dan Hale 312
9 G.J. McCarthy 294
10 Susan Pfannmuller 264
2005 NPPA photographer of the year region 7
1. Robert Cohen 594
2. J.B. Forbes 554
3. Benjamin Krain 544
4. Gabriel Tait 390
5. Kelly Kerr 314
6. G.J. McCarthy 292
7. Ed Pfueller 262
8. Susan Pfannmuller 260
9. James Gibbard 252
10. Beth Hall 244
2004 NPPA photographer of the year region 7
1. Cohen, Robert St. Louis Post-Dispatch
2. Forbes, J.B. St. Louis Post-Dispatch
3. Isaacson, Jenna Columbia Tribune
4. Krain, Benjamin Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
5. Carson, David St. Louis Post-Dispatch
6. Pfueller, Ed Columbia Tribune
7. Toyoshiba, Jill Kansas City Star
8. Willis, Jerry Muskogee Chronicle
9. Lawhon, Ival St. Joseph News-Press
10. Pulliam, David Kansas City Star
2003 NPPA photographer of the year region 7
1. Forbes, J.B. St. Louis Post-Dispatch 734
2. Cohen, Robert St. Louis Post-Dispatch 564
3. Holman, Stephan Tulsa World 452
4. Randsdell, Mike Kansas City Star 322
5. Tait, Gabriel St. Louis Post-Dispatch 282
6. Morisse, Travis Hutchinson News 280
7. Eulitt, David Kansas City Star 270
8. Toyoshiba, Jill Kansas City Star 252
9. Heying, Travis Wichita Eagle 228
10. Pulliam, David Kansas City Star 212
2002 NPPA photographer of the year region 7
1. Mike Ransdell Kansas City Star 414
2. Chris Ochsner Kansas City Star 400
3. Kelly Kerr Tulsa World 394
4. Travis Heying Wichita Eagle 392
5. Robert Cohen St. Louis Post-Dispatch 364
6. Benjamin Krain Arkansas Democrat Gazette 342
7. David Eulitt Kansas City Star 322
8. David Pulliam Kansas City Star 312
9. J.B. Forbes St. Louis Post-Dispatch 294
10. Lauri Skrivan St. Louis Post-Dispatch 272
10. Jason Cook Independence Examiner 272