Submissions
The News&Guide welcomes suggestions for several types of editorial content. Information may be e-mailed (see below for appropriate address) Faxed to 734-1160 Mailed to P.O. Box 7445, Jackson, WY 83002 or dropped off to our office at 1225 Maple Way in Jackson.
Letters to the Editor Deadline: 5 p.m. Monday E-mail: editor@jhnewsandguide.com Length restriction: 400 words
Obituaries Deadline: 12 p.m. Sunday. A simple death note may be submitted as late as 10 a.m. on Monday, but to budget appropriate space, full obituaries must be in our office by noon on Sunday. E-mail: obit@jhnewsandguide.com Length restriction: Most are 200-600 words. We will consider publishing up to 2,000 words for a person with much history in the community. Content: We require the following information on the deceased: Name, age, day and place of death, town of residence and years resided here. Most people include information on services, survivors, suggested memorial contributions and a brief life sketch. Other requirements: Obituaries are for current or former Jackson Hole residents only.
Community Calendar Deadline: 12 p.m. Monday E-mail: features@jhnewsandguide.com Length restriction: Please keep it short; most listings are 20 words.
Diversions Calendar Deadline: 12 p.m. Monday E-mail: entertainment@jhnewsandguide.com Length restriction: Please keep it short; most listings are 20 words.
Sports Calendar or Sports Briefs Deadline: 5 p.m. Monday E-mail: sports@jhnewsandguide.com Length restriction: Please keep calendar listings short; most calendar listings are 20 words. Briefs run 100-150 words.
Wedding or engagement announcements Deadline: 5 p.m. Friday E-mail: features@jhnewsandguide.com Click here for instructions. Published on a space available basis. Length restriction: Minimum length is 100 words, maximum is 500.
Business Briefs Deadline: 12 p.m. Monday E-mail: editor@jhnewsandguide.com Published on a space available basis.
Book or CD review Authors or musicians are welcome to submit their new book or CD for possible review. Please drop off materials at least two weeks before a book signing, CD release party or related music performance.
Photo submission guidelines Photos may be submitted with any obituary, wedding or engagement announcement. If sent electronically, they should be a high-resolution file (6-8 inches on the long side at 200 dpi) in jpeg format. As a general rule, please don't compress or resize the file; email the full-size, high-quality image.
We also accept images for consideration for our Reader-submitted Photo Gallery on our Web site. These can be emailed at 6-8 inches on the long side at 72 dpi. Limit two submissions per reader per month. Submitted photos MUST NOT be digitally altered or excessively toned or sharpened.
Please email all submissions to photo@jhnewsandguide.com.
Birth Announcements We do not publish birth announcements. Copy that does not fall into these categories may be considered for editorial stories, depending on newsworthiness.
News Tips Email: editor@jhnewsandguide.com
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