Cache Valley Reporter

Overview

The Salt Lake Tribune, in partnership with Utah Public Radio, is looking for a journalist to cover one of Utah’s most dynamic regions:
Cache Valley — home to 140,000 residents, Utah State University, booming businesses, and unparalleled outdoor access.

This is a unique opportunity to tell stories at the intersection of growth, culture, and community. From accountability reporting in local government to features on agriculture, aerospace, business, arts, environment, education, and healthcare — you’ll cover it all.

Your work will appear online at , in print, on Utah Public Radio, and potentially on NPR. You’ll gain experience in multimedia journalism, from breaking news and enterprise reporting to crafting engaging audio stories.

Location: Logan, Utah (based at UPR headquarters on the USU campus)

Employer: The Salt Lake Tribune (with full Tribune benefits)

• Experience developing a beat and cultivating sources
• Strong track record of accountability reporting & breaking news
• Excellent writing, grammar, and AP style editing skills
• Ability to work under deadline pressure while balancing daily, enterprise, and investigative work
• Commitment to fairness, accuracy, and diversity in storytelling
• Professional social media presence

• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid time off, sick leave & parental leave
• Employer-paid life, short- & long-term disability insurance
• Cellphone stipend & mileage reimbursement
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility

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This is more than a reporting job — it’s a chance to shape coverage in one of Utah’s fastest-growing regions and have your work reach both local readers and a national audience.

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

• Newspaper Publishing