Joy Heckenlively and Liz Romero

Colten Venteicher, one of the LOCAL’s owners, expresses the company's commitment to starting a paper in Cozad despite the trend of small-town newspapers shutting down. Liz Romero, the editor and general manager, highlights the paper's dedication to being active listeners, contributing members of society, and neighbors to local businesses.

Introducing Joy Heckenlively, responsible for marketing and sales, and Ashley Mohler, the reporter. Mohler's role involves assisting the community with historical record-keeping by recording and sharing community members' stories. The team collaborates with other Syndicate Publishing papers and relies on additional staff, such as the billing department manager Kelly Aden and graphic media expert Mark Lewis.

The LOCAL acknowledges the community's support, including letters to the editor, story ideas, and contributions from local entities and businesses. The staff expresses gratitude for the community's involvement and emphasizes their commitment to delivering hyper-local news. 

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