Grasslands News is seeking enthusiastic, community-minded reporters to join our newsroom, with reporting roles focused on the Fort QuAppelle Times. These positions are ideal for journalists who value local storytelling and want to play a meaningful role in keeping small communities informed, connected, and engaged.
About Grasslands News
Grasslands News is an independent Saskatchewan-based community newspaper group committed to strong local journalism
Grasslands News is seeking enthusiastic, community-minded reporters to join our newsroom, with reporting roles focused on the Fort QuAppelle Times. These positions are ideal for journalists who value local storytelling and want to play a meaningful role in keeping small communities informed, connected, and engaged.
About Grasslands News
Grasslands News is an independent Saskatchewan-based community newspaper group committed to strong local journalism in small towns and rural communities. Our publications include:
Fort QuAppelle Times
Whitewood & Grenfell Herald Sun
Melville Advance
Indian HeadWolseley News
Kipling Clipper
Quad Town Forum
Yorkton This Week
Yorkton Marketplace
Each paper reflects the unique character of its community, with a focus on local news, sports, events, and the people who live there.
About the role
As a community reporter, you will cover a wide range of local news including municipal government, schools, sports, events, human-interest stories, and breaking news. You will work closely with editors and fellow reporters to produce accurate, timely, and engaging content for both print and digital platforms.
Key responsibilities
Report and write clear, accurate news stories on local issues and events
Cover municipal council meetings, boards, and community organizations
Produce sports coverage and feature stories
Conduct interviews and develop strong local sources
Take photographs and submit basic captions (training provided if needed)
Meet weekly deadlines for print and contribute to digital and social platforms
What we offer
Competitive pay based on experience
A comprehensive employee benefits plan
Flexible work arrangements within a supportive newsroom
Opportunity to build a strong reporting portfolio
A chance to make a real impact in the communities you cover
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