Top Story Spotlight Scott Trusdale ends 21-year tenure as Cozad city attorney Jose Perez May 23, 2025 May 23, 2025 0 Scott Trusdale attends his final Cozad City Council meeting as the city attorney on Monday, May 19. Jose Perez Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Jose Perez COZAD — After 21 years of service, Cozad City Attorney Scott Trusdale will step down at the end of the month.kAmsFC:?8 |@?52J’D r:EJ r@F?4:= >66E:?8[ |2J@C |2C4FD z=@6AA:?8 C64@8?:K65 %CFD52=6’D 4@>>:E>6?E E@ E96 4:EJ[ ?@E:?8 E92E %CFD52=6 92D D6CG65 2D 4:EJ 2EE@C?6J D:?46 a__c]k^AmkAm%CFD52=6[ C67=64E:?8 @? 9:D E6?FC6[ D2:5 :E’D 366? “2 7F? 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