CURRENT OPENINGS
REPORTER: Iowa Information Media Group, a family-owned media company based out of Sheldon, Iowa, has an opening for a full-time reporter/photographer to work out of our Carroll, Iowa location. The applicant will be responsible for reporting new and feature stories for the Carroll Times Herald, Coon Rapids Enterprise, and the Jefferson Herald. Our staff is a mixture of experienced veterans and young, enthusiastic journalists, which makes Iowa Information Media Group a great place for someone just out of college or for someone who wants to further their journalism skill set or just enjoy a new career. A love for local community news is a must for success in this position. Not sure that you have what it takes to do the job? Just give us a call. We have the resources and tools to train the right person. Interested applicants should send their send a cover letter, an updated resume, and PDFs or accessible links to Dan Marsh, dmarsh@iowainformation.com or call 712-775-2908. (10-20-2025)
ASSOCIATE EDITOR/REPORTER: Bold leader for small Iowa newsroom Carpenter Media Group is looking for an associate editor/reporter to lead our Harrison County Times-Reporter’s newsroom located in southwest Iowa. The right person will be able to solve problems, generate ideas and tell stories that engage our print, digital, newsletter and social audiences. The candidate we’re looking for will both lead and learn from a seasoned sports and community reporter who has been with the paper for more than three decades. This person will also be able to cultivate and use freelancers when needed to hit all deadlines. The associate editor/reporter will interact with a talented sales team and off-site designers to deliver quality news products that grow our audiences. Our office is located in Missouri Valley, which borders the Loess Hills National Scenic Byway. Missouri Valley is also only 30 minutes away from Omaha, Neb., which offers all the amenities of big city living. Those who are interested should send a cover letter that outlines your journalistic and leadership skills, an updated resume, and PDFs or accessible links to no more than five of your best stories to Executive Editor Kevin Bumgarner at editor@enterprisepub.com. (10-16-2025)
HARD NEWS REPORTER: $50,000 salary with additional $10,000 bonus annually to buy in and take over ownership. Two weekly newspapers in southwest Iowa. Must have experience in covering all news angles including some sports. Photography skills mandatory. Send resume to Avoca Journal-Herald. Box 308 Avoca, Iowa 51521 (10-9-2025)
ADVERTISING DIRECTOR: The Norfolk Daily News seeks a visionary Advertising Director to lead our retail, classified, and digital sales team. This role is ideal for a strategic leader who thrives on collaboration, innovation, and results. You’ll drive revenue, mentor talent, and shape the future of local media—while enjoying the charm of Norfolk, Nebraska, a community known for its friendly atmosphere, affordability, and quality of life.
If you’re ready to make an impact, send your resume to publisher@norfolkdailynews.com (10-01-2025)
FOR SALE
FOR SALE: READY TO RETIRE! Two county newspapers, legals from cities, schools, and county. Strong retail businesses and factories with employment opportunities. Both newspapers over 150 years old. Call 712-542-0047 to request more information and confidentiality agreement.
(6-17-25)