Sydney Mook has been the managing editor at the Herald since April 2021. In her role she edits and assigns stories and helps reporters develop their work for readers.
Mook has been with the Herald since May 2018 and was first hired as the Herald's higher education reporter where she covered UND and other happenings in state higher education. She was later promoted to community editor in 2019.
Mook is originally from northwest Iowa and loves the New York Yankees. She graduated from the University of South Dakota in 2015.
Prior to working at the Herald, Mook worked at the Dickinson Press from 2016 to May 2018 where she covered a variety of topics from cops and courts to schools and health care.
For story pitches contact her at smook@gfherald.com or call her at 701-780-1134.