The Northeast Nebraska Adult Drug Court held a graduation ceremony on September 5, 2025, at the Madison County Courthouse, with the Honorable James Kube presiding. The event celebrated participants’ successful completion of a rigorous program that integrates comprehensive behavioral health treatment...

Effective July 1, 2025, the Nebraska Judicial Branch implemented a new protocol for reporting safety and security concerns involving all judges, court personnel, and probation staff. The Security Incident Fact Form is now required for documenting any disturbances, threats, or acts of violence...

The Douglas County Young Adult Court held a graduation ceremony at the Douglas County Courthouse in Omaha, on August 20, 2025, with Judge Shelly Stratman presiding. The court recognized the graduate for successfully completing an intensive program that combined comprehensive mental health treatment...

The Sarpy County Wellness Court celebrated a graduation ceremony at the Sarpy County Courthouse in Papillion on August 22, 2025. The Wellness Court is dedicated to supporting individuals with mental illness who are involved in the criminal justice system by providing a structured path focused on...

In observance of the holiday, Court and Probation Offices will be closed on 9/1/2025.

The Nebraska Judicial Branch hosted one of its largest Language Access Orientations yet on August 25–26. The event brought together a vibrant group of participants who truly reflected the communities served every day in Nebraska’s courts and probation offices. With their dedication and skills, these...

On August 15, 2025, the Northeast Nebraska Adult Drug Court proudly celebrated a graduation ceremony at the Madison County Courthouse, with the Honorable Mark Johnson presiding. This milestone marked the successful completion of an intensive program that combines comprehensive behavioral health...

Starting the last day of the tour, justices of the Supreme Court and staff received a tour of the newly renovated Frontier County courthouse in Stockville. Frontier County Clerk Darla Walther walked the group through the new offices and courtroom, along with dual court clerk Traci Loker. In remarks...

Continuing the Supreme Court’s annual tradition of visiting courthouses throughout the state in summer, Chief Justice Jeffrey Funke led members of the Court and staff through a tour of southwest Nebraska. The Summer Tour is a unique opportunity for the Supreme Court to have a hands-on look at the...

The Court’s tour of southwest Nebraska courthouses continued its second day with an opening stop in McCook, greeting judges, staff, and county commissioners. From there, the group traveled west to Trenton, arriving at the Hitchcock County courthouse. Continuing further west, the tour stopped in...