May 27, 2026
Here is your chance to WIN $250 in 🧨fireworks in celebration of America turning 250 years old! The Cozad Local is holding a writing contest for all ages. Share with them how you envision the events of July 4th, 1776 was like.
You can explore what the American Revolution would look like in today’s world, why the Declaration of Independence still matters, or how life might have been different for a teenager living in 1776.
*Send your story to liz@cozadlocal.com or drop it off at our office, NO LATER than June 22nd. For more information https://www.cozadlocal.com/red-write-and-revolution
The Cozad LOCAL extends our sincere appreciation to our judges from Waypoint Bank, Homestead Bank, Security First Bank, Cozad Community Health Systems, Wilson Public Library, Haymaker Creative District, Mayor Marcus Kloepping, and Hot Rockets Firework Barry Mraz.
You can explore what the American Revolution would look like in today’s world, why the Declaration of Independence still matters, or how life might have been different for a teenager living in 1776.
*Send your story to liz@cozadlocal.com or drop it off at our office, NO LATER than June 22nd. For more information https://www.cozadlocal.com/red-write-and-revolution
The Cozad LOCAL extends our sincere appreciation to our judges from Waypoint Bank, Homestead Bank, Security First Bank, Cozad Community Health Systems, Wilson Public Library, Haymaker Creative District, Mayor Marcus Kloepping, and Hot Rockets Firework Barry Mraz.