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The Durango Herald is published daily by the Durango Herald Inc. (Publication number USPS 162-960), 1275 Main Ave., Durango, Colorado 81301. Circulation audited by Audit Bureau of Circulation.

Office Hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Additional Circulation Department Hours: Saturday and Sunday 5:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.

The Durango Herald general telephone number is  (970) 247-3504. The fax number is (970) 259-5011.

To contact the News Department after office hours, call (970)  375-4567.

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SUBSCRIPTIONS: Call (970) 375-4530 or (970) 247-3504 or mail to P.O. Drawer A-0950, Durango, CO 81302-0950. Subscriptions payable in advance.

Staff Directory

General E-mail... email
Letters to the Editor... email
News Briefs... email

Administration

Richard Ballantine (970) 375-4509, publisher
Sharon Hermes (970) 375-4511, general manager
Danielle S. Kirkpatrick (970) 375-4502, human resource director

Accounting Department

Robert Whitson (970) 375-4585, manager
Mike Wise (970) 375-4501, supervisor
Heidi Renza (970) 375-4503
Neena Smith (970) 375-4505
Angela Styers (970) 375-4506
Maggie Todeschi (970) 375-9587

Print Advertising Department
email

SALES
Dennis Hanson (970) 375-4536,  director of advertising, email
Larissa Lopez (970) 375-4512, assistant to the director of advertising, email
Darryl Hunt (970) 375-4518, sales, email
Karolann Latimer (970) 375-4520, sales, email
Debby Morgan (970) 375-4523, sales, email
Cyrilla Kelby (970) 375-4525, sales, email
Susan Wright (970) 375-4517, sales, email
Shawna Long (970) 375-4522 , sales, email
Andrea Palli (970) 375-4524 , assistant, email
Sarah Painter (970) 375-4533 , assistant, email
David Ohman (970) 375-4561 , Special magazines editor, email


GRAPHIC DESIGN
Brady Sutherlin (970) 375-4574, creative services manager
Terry Swarbrick (970) 375-4612, graphic designer
Linda Vona (970) 375-4514 production coordinator/graphic design assistant
Michelle Uhl (970) 375-4578, graphic artist/pre-press
Jennifer Dickens (970) 375-4614, Graphic Designer
Brady Choate (970) 375-4579, Classifieds
Mitchell Carter (970) 375-4513, Graphic Designer
Tracy Willbanks (970) 375-4516, Graphic Designer

Classified Ads Department
Legal Notices
(Please include your phone number when inquiring about placing a classified ad.)
email

Larissa Lopez (970) 375-4512, email
Odette Zenizo (970) 375-4534, email

Circulation Department
email

David Salsgiver (970) 375-4528, District Sales Manager
Julio Goicoechea (970) 375-4529, Circulation manager
Derrik Martinez (970) 375-4528, Special Section Distribution
Yvonne Portell (970) 375-4532, circulation service rep
Hernan Garcia (970) 375-4542, mailroom / dock
Reginald Benally (970) 375-4542, mailroom / dock
Suzanne Evans (970) 375-4530, circulation service rep

Reception/Customer Service

Karen Thompson (970) 375-4583

Newsroom
email
Main phone: 970-375-3504
Evenings after 5 p.m. and Weekends: 970-375-4567
Durango Fax : 970-259-5011
Denver Fax : 303-839-1828

Neighbors - Ann Butler email
Obituaries: email

Editors:
Amy Maestas, (970) 375-4539, news editor, email 
Tom Sluis, (970) 375-4545, assignment editor, email
Aaron Unterreiner, (970) 375-4557, sports editor, email
Patrick Armijo, (970) 375-4553, night editor, email
John Peel, (970) 375-4586, features editor, email
Dale Houston, (970) 375-4551, wire editor/copy editor, email 
Ted Holteen, (970) 375-4554, arts & entertainment editor, email
Jeff Eisele, (970) 375-4548, weekend editor, email
Jerry McBride,(970) 375-4555, photo editor, email
Dale Strode, (970) 375-4552, outdoors editor, email
Josh Stephenson, (970) 375-4546, email

Opinion: Email your letter to the editor here
Bill Roberts, (970) 375-4560, editorial page editor, email

Web Desk:  
Eric Drummond, (970) 375-4571, email, digital journalist
Philip Jones, (970) 375-4563, email, web programmer

Staff Photographers:  
Jerry McBride, (970) 375-4555 , email
Steve Lewis, (970) 375-4568 , email
Nick Manning, (970) 375-4555, email

Staff Writers:
Garrett Andrews, (970) 75-4559, general assignment, email
Shane Benjamin, (970) 375-4547, police, courts, email
Ann Butler (970) 375-4584, Neighbors column, obituaries, email
Dale Rodebaugh, (970) 375-4564, health, environment, email
Chuck Slothower, (970) 375-4515, education (K-College), email
Katie Burford (970) 375-4575, county, email

Denver Correspondent:
Joe Hanel (303) 839-1765, email

Sports Writers:
Matthew Piper, (970) 375-4531, sports writer, email
Dale Strode, (970) 375-4552, sports writer, email

Copy Editors and Designers:
Karla Sluis, (970) 375-4550, design coordinator, email
Katie Chicklinski-Cahill, (970) 375-4558, page design/copy editor, email
Allison Hull, (970) 375-4615, page designer/copy editor, email

Newsroom Assistant: email news releases
Sarah Silvernail, (970) 375-4566, email

 

Online Services/WebDurango.com
Webmaster... email
Fax: 970-259-5011

Sam Rose (970) 375-4569, Online Services Manager, email
Errin Kent (970) 375-4591, Online Sales, email
Brendan Roche, (970) 375-4526, Project Manager, email
Danial Ciluffo (970) 375-4601, Online Services, email
James Kerr Jr. (970) 375-4570, Senior Software Engineer, email
Larry Holiday (970) 375-4611, Web Systems Engineer, email
Philip Jones (970) 375-4563, Web Systems Engineer, email
Jeri Trausch (970) 375-4573, Web Designer, email
Carley Ezell (970) 375-4612, Web Designer, email
Nick Collins, Intern, email
Justin Villalonga, Intern, email

Systems

David Tabar (970) 375-4580, systems manager
Scott McCool (970) 375-4581, systems specialist

Production

Charlie Johnson (970) 375-4540, job shop
Herb Folsom (970) 375-4543,  maintenance supervisor

Inside/Outside Magazine

Jan Nesset (970) 375-4538, editor, email  
Dennis Hanson (970) 375-4536, Advertising Director, email
Dominick McCullough (970) 375-4519, Sales, email
Shawna Long (970) 375-4522, Sales, email
Andrea Palli (970) 375-4524, Assistant, email