diff --git a/.github/workflows/unit-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/unit-tests.yml
index 215fd7542..c4c39d030 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/unit-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/unit-tests.yml
@@ -54,8 +54,19 @@ jobs:
         with:
           go-version: 1.21
 
+      - name: "Install just"
+        # casey/just: https://just.systems/man/en/chapter_6.html
+        # taiki-e/install-action: https://github.com/taiki-e/install-action
+        uses: taiki-e/install-action@just
+
       - name: "Build the nibid binary"
-        run: make build
+        run: |
+          just install
 
       - name: "Run scripts/chaosnet.sh (Used in Docker image)"
-        run:  bash contrib/scripts/chaosnet.sh &
+        run: |
+          just test-chaosnet
+
+      - name: "Run scripts/localnet.sh"
+        run: |
+          just test-localnet
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 230a8deeb..8d2cd2896 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 * [#1695](https://github.com/NibiruChain/nibiru/pull/1695) - feat(inflation): add events for inflation distribution
 * [#1695](https://github.com/NibiruChain/nibiru/pull/1695) - fix(sudo): Make blank sudoers root invalid at genesis time.
 * [#1710](https://github.com/NibiruChain/nibiru/pull/1710) - refactor(perp): Clean and organize module errors for x/perp
+* [#1714](https://github.com/NibiruChain/nibiru/pull/1714) - ci(localnet.sh): Fix script, simplify, and test in CI. 
 
 ### Dependencies
 
diff --git a/contrib/bashlib.sh b/contrib/bashlib.sh
index 7680e4e79..2279cc456 100644
--- a/contrib/bashlib.sh
+++ b/contrib/bashlib.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 
-set -e
-
 # —————————————————————————————————————————————————
 # COLORS: Terminal colors are set with ANSI escape codes.
 
@@ -40,7 +38,17 @@ log_error() {
 }
 
 log_success() {
-  echo "${COLOR_GREEN}✅ Success:${COLOR_RESET}" "$@"
+  echo "${COLOR_GREEN}✅ SUCCESS:${COLOR_RESET}" "$@"
+}
+
+# log_warning: WARNING messages represent non-critical issues that might not
+# require immediate action but should be noted as points of concern or failure.
+log_warning() {
+  echo "${COLOR_YELLOW}WARNING${COLOR_RESET}" "$@" >&2
+}
+
+log_info() {
+  echo "${COLOR_MAGENTA}INFO${COLOR_RESET}" "$@"
 }
 
 # —————————————————————————————————————————————————
diff --git a/contrib/scripts/localnet.sh b/contrib/scripts/localnet.sh
index 868ea94b0..7b7cdade0 100755
--- a/contrib/scripts/localnet.sh
+++ b/contrib/scripts/localnet.sh
@@ -112,90 +112,38 @@ else
   echo_error "Failed to initialize $CHAIN_ID"
 fi
 
-# Configure keyring-backend to "test"
-echo_info "Configuring keyring-backend..."
-if $BINARY config keyring-backend test; then
-  echo_success "Successfully configured keyring-backend"
-else
-  echo_error "Failed to configure keyring-backend"
-fi
-
-# Configure chain-id
-echo_info "Configuring chain-id..."
-if $BINARY config chain-id $CHAIN_ID; then
-  echo_success "Successfully configured chain-id"
-else
-  echo_error "Failed to configure chain-id"
-fi
-
-# Configure broadcast mode
-echo_info "Configuring broadcast mode..."
-if $BINARY config broadcast-mode sync; then
-  echo_success "Successfully configured broadcast-mode"
-else
-  echo_error "Failed to configure broadcast mode"
-fi
-
-# Configure output mode
-echo_info "Configuring output mode..."
-if $BINARY config output json; then
-  echo_success "Successfully configured output mode"
-else
-  echo_error "Failed to configure output mode"
-fi
+# nibid config
+echo_info "Updating nibid config..."
+$BINARY config keyring-backend test
+$BINARY config chain-id $CHAIN_ID
+$BINARY config broadcast-mode sync
+$BINARY config output json
+$BINARY config # Prints config.
 
 # Enable API Server
-echo_info "Enabling API server"
-if sed -i $SEDOPTION '/\[api\]/,+3 s/enable = false/enable = true/' $CHAIN_DIR/config/app.toml; then
-  echo_success "Successfully enabled API server"
-else
-  echo_error "Failed to enable API server"
-fi
+echo_info "config/app.toml: Enabling API server"
+sed -i $SEDOPTION '/\[api\]/,+3 s/enable = false/enable = true/' $CHAIN_DIR/config/app.toml
 
 # Enable Swagger Docs
-echo_info "Enabling Swagger Docs"
-if sed -i $SEDOPTION 's/swagger = false/swagger = true/' $CHAIN_DIR/config/app.toml; then
-  echo_success "Successfully enabled Swagger Docs"
-else
-  echo_error "Failed to enable Swagger Docs"
-fi
+echo_info "config/app.toml: Enabling Swagger Docs"
+sed -i $SEDOPTION 's/swagger = false/swagger = true/' $CHAIN_DIR/config/app.toml
 
 # Enable CORS for localnet
-echo_info "Enabling CORS"
-if sed -i $SEDOPTION 's/enabled-unsafe-cors = false/enabled-unsafe-cors = true/' $CHAIN_DIR/config/app.toml; then
-  echo_success "Successfully enabled CORS"
-else
-  echo_error "Failed to enable CORS"
-fi
+echo_info "config/app.toml: Enabling CORS"
+sed -i $SEDOPTION 's/enabled-unsafe-cors = false/enabled-unsafe-cors = true/' $CHAIN_DIR/config/app.toml
+
 
 echo_info "Adding genesis accounts..."
 
 val_key_name="validator"
 
 echo "$MNEMONIC" | $BINARY keys add $val_key_name --recover
-if $BINARY add-genesis-account $($BINARY keys show $val_key_name -a) $GENESIS_COINS; then
-  echo_success "Successfully added genesis account: $val_key_name"
-else
-  echo_error "Failed to add genesis account: $val_key_name"
-fi
+$BINARY add-genesis-account $($BINARY keys show $val_key_name -a) $GENESIS_COINS
+echo_success "Successfully added genesis account: $val_key_name"
 
 val_address=$($BINARY keys list | jq -r '.[] | select(.name == "validator") | .address')
 val_address=${val_address:-"nibi1zaavvzxez0elundtn32qnk9lkm8kmcsz44g7xl"}
 
-echo_info "Adding gentx validator..."
-if $BINARY genesis gentx $val_key_name 900000000unibi --chain-id $CHAIN_ID; then
-  echo_success "Successfully added gentx"
-else
-  echo_error "Failed to add gentx"
-fi
-
-echo_info "Collecting gentx..."
-if $BINARY genesis collect-gentxs; then
-  echo_success "Successfully collected genesis txs into genesis.json"
-else
-  echo_error "Failed to collect genesis txs"
-fi
-
 # ------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Configure genesis params
 # ------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -244,7 +192,7 @@ add_genesis_perp_markets_with_coingecko_prices() {
     fi
   }
 
-  nibid genesis add-genesis-perp-market --pair=ubtc:unusd --sqrt-depth=$reserve_amt --price-multiplier=$price_btc
+  nibid genesis add-genesis-perp-market --pair=ubtc:unusd --sqrt-depth="$reserve_amt" --price-multiplier="$price_btc" --oracle-pair="ubtc:uusd"
   check_fail nibid genesis add-genesis-perp-market
 
   price_eth=$(cat tmp_market_prices.json | jq -r '.ethereum.usd')
@@ -253,7 +201,7 @@ add_genesis_perp_markets_with_coingecko_prices() {
     return 1
   fi
 
-  nibid genesis add-genesis-perp-market --pair=ueth:unusd --sqrt-depth=$reserve_amt --price-multiplier=$price_eth
+  nibid genesis add-genesis-perp-market --pair=ueth:unusd --sqrt-depth=$reserve_amt --price-multiplier="$price_eth" --oracle-pair="ueth:uusd"
   check_fail nibid genesis add-genesis-perp-market
 
   echo 'tmp_market_prices: '
@@ -284,11 +232,32 @@ fi
 add_genesis_param '.app_state.sudo.sudoers.root = "'"$val_address"'"'
 
 # hack for localnet since we don't have a pricefeeder yet
-add_genesis_param '.app_state.oracle.exchange_rates[0].pair = "ubtc:unusd"'
+add_genesis_param '.app_state.oracle.exchange_rates[0].pair = "ubtc:uuusd"'
 add_genesis_param '.app_state.oracle.exchange_rates[0].exchange_rate = "'"$price_btc"'"'
-add_genesis_param '.app_state.oracle.exchange_rates[1].pair = "ueth:unusd"'
+add_genesis_param '.app_state.oracle.exchange_rates[1].pair = "ueth:uuusd"'
 add_genesis_param '.app_state.oracle.exchange_rates[1].exchange_rate = "'"$price_eth"'"'
 
+# ------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Gentx
+# ------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+echo_info "Adding gentx validator..."
+if $BINARY genesis gentx $val_key_name 900000000unibi --chain-id $CHAIN_ID; then
+  echo_success "Successfully added gentx"
+else
+  echo_error "Failed to add gentx"
+fi
+
+echo_info "Collecting gentx..."
+if $BINARY genesis collect-gentxs; then
+  echo_success "Successfully collected genesis txs into genesis.json"
+else
+  echo_error "Failed to collect genesis txs"
+fi
+
+# ------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Start the network
+# ------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
 echo_info "Starting $CHAIN_ID in $CHAIN_DIR..."
 $BINARY start --home "$CHAIN_DIR" --pruning nothing
diff --git a/justfile b/justfile
index 31bc57854..bd91f243c 100644
--- a/justfile
+++ b/justfile
@@ -5,8 +5,13 @@ setup:
 
 # Locally install the `nibid` binary and build if needed.
 install: 
+  go mod tidy
   make install
 
+install-clean:
+  rm -rf temp
+  just install
+
 # Build the `nibid` binary.
 build: 
   make build
@@ -34,6 +39,28 @@ lint:
 
   golangci-lint run --allow-parallel-runners --fix
 
+# Runs a Nibiru local network
+localnet:
+  make localnet
+
+# Test: "localnet.sh" script
+test-localnet:
+  #!/usr/bin/env bash
+  source contrib/bashlib.sh
+  just install
+  bash contrib/scripts/localnet.sh &
+  log_info "Sleeping for 6 seconds to give network time to spin up and run a few blocks."
+  sleep 6 
+  kill $(pgrep -x nibid) # Stops network running as background process.
+  log_success "Spun up localnet"
+
+# Test: "chaosnet.sh" script
+test-chaosnet:
+  #!/usr/bin/env bash
+  source contrib/bashlib.sh
+  which_ok nibid
+  bash contrib/scripts/chaosnet.sh 
+
 # Runs golang formatter (gofumpt)
 fmt:
   gofumpt -w x app
@@ -46,7 +73,7 @@ tidy:
   just lint
   just fmt
 
-release-test:
+test-release:
   make release-snapshot
 
 release-publish:
diff --git a/proto/nibiru/sudo/v1/event.proto b/proto/nibiru/sudo/v1/event.proto
index f40344447..eeb8a7e8e 100644
--- a/proto/nibiru/sudo/v1/event.proto
+++ b/proto/nibiru/sudo/v1/event.proto
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import "nibiru/sudo/v1/state.proto";
 
 option go_package = "github.com/NibiruChain/nibiru/x/sudo/types";
 
+// EventUpdateSudoers: ABCI event emitted upon execution of "MsgEditSudoers".
 message EventUpdateSudoers {
   nibiru.sudo.v1.Sudoers sudoers = 1 [ (gogoproto.nullable) = false ];
 
diff --git a/proto/nibiru/sudo/v1/state.proto b/proto/nibiru/sudo/v1/state.proto
index 164d18937..8e54d80fb 100644
--- a/proto/nibiru/sudo/v1/state.proto
+++ b/proto/nibiru/sudo/v1/state.proto
@@ -17,5 +17,5 @@ message Sudoers {
   repeated string contracts = 2;
 }
 
-// GenesisState defines the module's genesis state.
+// GenesisState: State for migrations and genesis for the x/sudo module.
 message GenesisState { Sudoers sudoers = 1 [ (gogoproto.nullable) = false ]; }
diff --git a/x/sudo/types/event.pb.go b/x/sudo/types/event.pb.go
index 8dc8afb33..f49fa8417 100644
--- a/x/sudo/types/event.pb.go
+++ b/x/sudo/types/event.pb.go
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ var _ = math.Inf
 // proto package needs to be updated.
 const _ = proto.GoGoProtoPackageIsVersion3 // please upgrade the proto package
 
+// EventUpdateSudoers: ABCI event emitted upon execution of "MsgEditSudoers".
 type EventUpdateSudoers struct {
 	Sudoers Sudoers `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=sudoers,proto3" json:"sudoers"`
 	// Action is the type of update that occured to the "sudoers"
diff --git a/x/sudo/types/state.pb.go b/x/sudo/types/state.pb.go
index 99b71715a..2fcf10a1a 100644
--- a/x/sudo/types/state.pb.go
+++ b/x/sudo/types/state.pb.go
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ func (m *Sudoers) GetContracts() []string {
 	return nil
 }
 
-// GenesisState defines the module's genesis state.
+// GenesisState: State for migrations and genesis for the x/sudo module.
 type GenesisState struct {
 	Sudoers Sudoers `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=sudoers,proto3" json:"sudoers"`
 }