Local news reporter

Description:

The Standard, a small-town newspaper in Westhope, North Dakota, is looking for a reporter to join our team. Our paper has a circulation of approximately 600, with plenty of room to grow.  We're excited to invest in the right person to help us on that journey.

What You'll Do:

• Gather and report on local news
• Cover high school sporting events
• Attend and report on city council and school board meetings
• Engage with our community and highlight the stories that matter

What We're Looking For:

• A passion for local journalism and community storytelling
• A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Someone who is self-motivated, responsible, and able to work without direct supervision
• Someone to relocate to our community and be part of what we report on. Small town living at its finest. 

What We Offer:

• Flexible hours 
• A family-first environment
• The chance to make a real impact in a close community of about 400 residents

If you’re interested in learning more, we’d love to hear from you. Send us a message to standard@srt.com — let’s talk!