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The Lancaster County Problem-Solving Courts were recently featured by KOLN/1011 NOW for their success in reducing incarceration, saving taxpayer dollars, and providing participants with a second chance to build healthier, more productive lives. Read the news story here: 1011now.com
Administrative Office of Courts and Probation Publishes the Revised Standardized Model for Services: A Collaborative Step Forward The Administrative Office of the Courts & Probation (AOCP) is proud to announce the release of its revised Standardized Model for Services . As noted in the document,...
The Distinguished Judge for Service to the Community and Distinguished Judge for Improvement of the Judicial System awards were established to publicly recognize members of the judiciary for projects and exemplary accomplishments that enhance the vision of justice within our communities. These...
The Nebraska Judicial Branch has updated its infographic breakdown of where ticket fines and fees go, available online: Where the Ticket Money Goes Infographic - 2026
On June 30, 2026, the Dodge County Adult Drug Court celebrated the graduation of Ryan and Benjamin during a ceremony held at the Dodge County Courthouse in Fremont. The event recognized their successful completion of an intensive and highly structured program that combines comprehensive treatment...
The Douglas County Young Adult Court celebrated the graduation of Deandre during a ceremony held on June 24, 2026, at the Douglas County Courthouse in Omaha. The Honorable Judge Shelly Stratman presided over the ceremony, which recognized Deandre's successful completion of an intensive, highly...
On June 10, 2026, the Lancaster County Veterans Treatment Court celebrated the graduation of Amber Summers during a ceremony held in the Veterans Memorial Garden at Antelope Park in Lincoln. The event recognized Summers' successful completion of a rigorous, highly structured program that combines...
In observance of the holiday, Court and Probation Offices will be closed on 7/3/2026.
On June 22, 2026, the Cass County Adult Treatment Drug Court celebrated the graduation of two participants during a ceremony at the Cass County Courthouse in Plattsmouth, with the Honorable Judge Michael A. Smith presiding. Special guests included Senator Robert Clements; Cass County Sheriff Robert...
On June 10, 2026, the Second Judicial District Veterans Treatment Court celebrated the graduation of participants at the Sarpy County Courthouse in Papillion, with Judge Nathan Cox presiding over the ceremony. Special guests included Senator Rick Holdcroft, Senator Victor Rountree, Todd West of the...