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Thank You: Cleanup Response at NSP

August 12, 2025

A big thank you to everyone who has stepped up and helped with the cleanup response at the Nebraska State Penitentiary following Saturday morning's…

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NDCS continues storm damage response

August 10, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (25-29) CONTACT Dayne Urbanovsky, Director of Strategic CommunicationsOFFICE 402-479-5799 | dayne.urbanovsky@nebraska…

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NDCS Continues Its Emergency Response Plan

August 10, 2025

NDCS continues its emergency response plan following extensive roof damage to two housing units at the Nebraska State Penitentiary yesterday. We…

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NSP sustains damage from storm

August 9, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (25-28) CONTACT Dayne Urbanovsky, Director of Strategic CommunicationsOFFICE 402-479-5799 | dayne.urbanovsky@…

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Thank You TSCI Maintenance Team

August 8, 2025

Thank you to the Tecumseh State Correctional Institution maintenance team! 🛠️ Your hard work behind the scenes ensures our facility runs smoothly and…

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5 Keys Programming at NCCW

August 7, 2025

At the Nebraska Correctional Center for Women (NCCW), individuals are actively engaged in the 5-Key Model for Reentry and Well-being Development…

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Cultivating the CCCL Garden

August 6, 2025

The Community Correctional Center Lincoln (CCCL) garden porters are seeing their garden flourish.🌱They planted tomatoes, peppers, pumpkins, zucchini…

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First Crocheting Class at NCYF

August 5, 2025

Incredible work happening at the Nebraska Correctional Youth Facility (NCYF)! We're thrilled to announce the successful completion of our first…

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Prison Fellowship Graduation at RTC & OCC

August 4, 2025

We're thrilled to share photos from recent Prison Fellowship (PF) Grow Graduations! Congratulations to the 2nd Cohort at the Reception and Treatment…

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Work in Progress: Mural at NCCW

August 1, 2025

We are making progress! The mural at the Nebraska Correctional Center for Women (NCCW) is being brought to life by community artists Sheila Hubbard…

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