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Engagement Policy | Wedding Policy | Meeting Policy
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Ever wonder how to get your parents' wedding anniversary announcement in the P&D? Are you getting married and want to announce that in the paper? The following information will let you know where to start.

Anniversary policy Anniversaries run Mondays in the Press & Dakotan and on www.yankton.net. Forms and payments are due the Wednesday prior to desired Monday publication.

Photos may accompany the announcement. For best results, bring a sharp-focus close-up photo. Black and white, color, and wallet sizes are acceptable. No photo copies or newsprint, please.

Send a self-addressed, stamped envelope for return of photo or pick up after the announcement has run.

Questions? Call 665-7811, ext. 120 or 1-800-743-2968.

Rates

  • 1 Column by 1 inch - FREE; includes couples names, date of anniversary, and date of open house or card shower information. No photo.
  • $25 - 2 col. x 2.5" with or without photo
  • $40 - 2 col. x 4" with photo
  • $50 - 2 col. x 5" with photo
Click here to fill Anniversary Form

See Photo Policy for more info.

Birthday policy Birthdays of 75 years or more are published on Mondays as space allows. Deadline is at noon Thursday prior to the Monday of desired publication. Forms are available at the P&D Office, 319 Walnut, Yankton. They must be typed or legibly printed and must contain the name and telephone number of a contact person.

Click here to fill Birthday Form

Click here to fill Baby Announcement Form

See Photo Policy for more info.

Church Schedule and Religious news deadline

Church schedules and religious news items run on Friday. The deadline is Wednesday at noon.

Engagement policy

Engagements run on Thursdays in the Press & Dakotan and on www.yankton.net. Forms and payments are due the Monday prior to desired Thursday publication.

Photos may accompany the engagement announcement. For best results, bring a sharp-focus close-up photo. Black and white, color, and wallet sizes are acceptable. No photo copies or newsprint, please.

Send a self-addressed, stamped envelope for return of photo or pick up after the announcement has run.

Questions? Call 665-7811, ext. 120 or 1-800-743-2968.

Rates

  • 1 Column by 1 inch - FREE; includes bride and groom to be names, parents of couple and date of wedding. No photo.
  • $25 - 2 col. x 2.5" with or without photo
  • $40 - 2 col. x 4" with photo
  • $50 - 2 col. x 5" with photo
Click here to fill Engagement Form

See Photo Policy for more info.

Wedding policy

Wedding reports run on Fridays in the Press & Dakotan and on www.yankton.net. Forms and payment are due the Tuesday prior to desired Friday publication.

Photos may accompany the wedding announcement. For best results, bring a sharp-focus close-up photo. Black and white, color, and wallet sizes are acceptable. No photo copies or newsprint, please.

Send a self-addressed, stamped envelope for return of photo or pick up after the announcement has run.

Questions? Call 665-7811, ext. 120 or 1-800-743-2968.

Rates

  • 1 Column by 1 inch - FREE; includes bride and groom names, parents of couple, time & place of wedding, and where couple resides. No photo.
  • $25 - 2 col. x 2.5" with or without photo
  • $40 - 2 col. x 4" with photo
  • $50 - 2 col. x 5" with photo
Click here to fill Wedding Form

See Photo Policy for more info.

Photo policy

A photo may be used for engagement, wedding, anniversary or birthday announcements.

The best photo is a clear, head and shoulders shot of the couple. Black and white or color is acceptable. Photos from other newspapers and color photocopies reproduce poorly.

Send a self-addressed, stamped envelope. Please do not send money for postage.

Calendars

Community Notebook
The Notebook is published every Monday and Thursday. Send announcements one week before the day of desired publication. Contributions must be legibly printed and contain the name and telephone number of a contact person.

fyi Calendar

Each Saturday we publish a running calendar of music, theater, arts, festivals and other events. Send info any time. Deadline for each week's edition is Wednesday noon.