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November 30, 2022
The Administrative Office of the Courts and Probation would like to express appreciation for the following District Court Clerks and Ex-Officio Clerks of the District Court who have moved, or are moving, to other life adventures. Each has provided dedicated service to the people and courts of Nebraska. Thank you all. Lisa Cross, Banner County Sharon Mauler, Buffalo County Barbara Prokupek Cass County Debra Clark, Chase County Debra Hume, Cheyenne County Mary Bailey, Colfax County Lisa Wagner,...Read more
November 30, 2022
The Lancaster County Adult Drug Court held a graduation ceremony and celebration on November 21, 2022. For the six graduates, the ceremony marks the completion of an intensive program of comprehensive behavioral health treatment, intensive community supervision, and full accountability. Presiding Adult Drug Court Judge Andrew Jacobsen (pictured) hosted the ceremony along with Judge John Colborn (retired). Several distinguished guests attended, including US Congressman Representative Mike Flood...Read more
Thanksgiving Closure Notice
November 21, 2022
Court and Probation offices will be closed on Thursday and Friday, November 24th and 25th, 2022.Read more
rfq
November 20, 2022
More information will be released soon on the 2023=2035 Probation Reporting Center Services Request for Qualification.Read more
November 17, 2022
A significant project for the Administrative Office Information Technology Division is the newly developed Service Provider Information System. In October, IT went live with the new registration application, in which both agencies and individual providers are actively registering to provide services to probation-involved clients. The Provider Information System also includes the Administrative Portal, which allows our Provider Network Assistants to review and approve applications accordingly...Read more
Heroes award
November 17, 2022
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
November 15, 2022
Marine Corps Veteran Rob Owens served as keynote speaker at the Omaha Metropolitan Community College Veterans Day celebration. Owens is the Problem-Solving Coordinator for the Douglas County Veterans Treatment Court in Omaha. See the full story on KETV News: MCC Celebrates Veterans with Friday Event, Recognition CeremonyRead more
November 10, 2022
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
November 9, 2022
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

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