PHONE

Main: (209) 892-6187
Fax: (209) 892-3761

WRITING US

Mail press releases, letters to the editor and other news items to:

Patterson Irrigator
26 N. 3rd Street
Patterson, CA 95363.

Or e-mail them to

GETTING THE PAPER

The Patterson Irrigator is delivered on Thursdays on a voluntary subscription basis to homes in Patterson and the surrounding areas. For out-of-area subscriptions, the following rates apply:

In the City of Patterson
Absolutely Free
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Outside the City of Patterson
$18.00 for 6 months
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Outside the City of Patterson
$35.00 per year
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ADVERTISING

To place a display or classified ad, call or at 892-6187 or fax 892-3761. Deadline for a Thursday retail or display classified ad is noon Monday; for a regular classified ad and Legals, the deadline is 11 a.m. Wednesday for a Thursday ad.

NEWS

If you have news tips, story ideas, comments, questions, or errors contact Managing Editor , or reporters , news; , community, society and schools; , sports.

CORRECTIONS

We make every effort to avoid errors in advertisements and stories. However, mistakes do slip through. We ask that you check your ad the first day and, if you find an error, call us immediately. We will accept responsibility for only one incorrect insertion. For stories that contain errors, contact Managing Editor at 892-6187.

OPINIONS

Columns on our editorial page reflect the opinions of the authors. Our editorials, on the top left of the page under the masthead, represent the opinions of the newspaper owners and the editorial board. We welcome your letters to the editor on all subjects of public interest. Letters must include the writer’s name (for publication), address and telephone number (for verification). We reserve the right to edit all letters, which will be printed as space permits. A good rule of thumb for length is 300 words per letter.

CUSTOMER SERVICE

If your newspaper isn’t delivered or you would like to stop your newspaper while you are on vacation, don’t hesitate to call our circulation department at (209) 835-3030. We also have extra copies in our office if you need them.

STOPPING BY

The Patterson Irrigator is at 26 N. Third St., in downtown Patterson.
Office hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Tuesday through Friday.

WHO WE ARE

The Patterson Irrigator, Patterson’s hometown paper since 1911, is an independently owned newspaper published by the Matthews family since 2003.

The Patterson Irrigator is published on Thursdays.