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The City Journals seeks community writers for Salt Lake and Davis County

By Utah News Staff · July 8, 2026 · 1 min read
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The City Journals is seeking new community writers for coverage in Salt Lake and Davis County. Interested individuals can apply by submitting a resume and writing sample to Elizabeth Sweat.

Key takeaways

  • The City Journals is recruiting writers for Salt Lake and Davis County.
  • Applicants should provide a resume and a writing sample or bio link.
  • The role focuses on hyper-local news and city and school events.
  • Elizabeth Sweat is the contact person for submissions.

The City Journals has announced an opening for community writers interested in covering Salt Lake or Davis County. The organization is looking for individuals passionate about hyper-local news and local school happenings.

Prospective applicants are invited to send a resume along with a writing sample or a link to a bio to Elizabeth Sweat at elizabeth.s@thecityjournals.com.

The Davis County Journal serves as a local newspaper covering news and events within Davis County, Utah, providing an advertising channel to the area's residents.

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