Karen Sperling, formerly Holt County District Court’s Deputy, was always the go-to for answers – recalling names and case numbers off the top of her head, but still checking to confirm. She was thorough, punctual, and expedient – with a robust knowledge of all things in the district court office. Sperling left very big shoes to fill! Thank you to Karen - for your many years of dedicated service to the Holt County District Court!Read more

On behalf of Douglas County Veterans Treatment Court, we stand by our veterans and would like to acknowledge the selfless service of our nation's veterans and their families. We know that each veteran has a unique story and that their military service has shaped them in profound ways, but they are not the sum total of their time served. Take time to get to get to know a veteran. They have a lot of lessons to share. Today we celebrate United States Veterans, past and present. Thank you for your...Read more

Supreme Court Justices held court arguments in the theatre of Nebraska City High School on November 2, 2022, at the invitation of High School Principal Brian Hoover. Justices, lawyers, and staff visited for arguments to raise awareness of court processes and the importance of civics education in today’s society. Students watched the two scheduled arguments and spent the balance of the morning asking questions of the justices. The cases, Veleba v. Mackiewicz (Douglas County) and Health &...Read more