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News & Information
Bookmark this page to stay informed with the latest news and information from the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS).
Here at NDCS, we believe that successful community reintegration is the result of an engage state engaged in the important work of rehabilitation and reentry.
We are dedicated to building stronger connections with our community and working collaboratively to "tell our story."
Follow Us on our social media accounts @NECorrections or search for Nebraska Department of Correctional Services.
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NSP: 5-Key Facilitator Training
January 8, 2026
At the Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP), staff, volunteers and incarcerated individuals are actively engaged in the 5-Key Model for Reentry and Well…
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- Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP)
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Meet the Recruiter
January 7, 2026
At the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS), our #People are our greatest asset, and Agency Recruiter Jonah Pfingsten plays a big part…
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- Central Office (CO)
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Hiring: Career Specialist
January 6, 2026
Does "New Year, New You" include a new career? We might have what you're looking for!If you enjoy helping others find their path and discover new…
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- Community Corrections Center - Lincoln (CCC-L)
- Nebraska Correctional Center for Women - NCCW
- Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP)
- Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
- Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)
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2028 Facility Site: Physical Plant
January 5, 2026
The spaces we build shape the work we’re able to do.Scheduled to open in 2028, the new multi‑custody facility replacing the Nebraska State…
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- 2028 Facility
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RECAP REEL: Physical Plant
January 2, 2026
The spaces we build shape the work we’re able to do. That’s why the new multi‑custody facility replacing the Nebraska State Penitentiary is being…
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- Central Office (CO)
- Community Corrections Center - Lincoln (CCC-L)
- Community Corrections Center - Omaha (CCC-O)
- Cornhusker State Industries (CSI)
- Nebraska Correctional Center for Women - NCCW
- Nebraska Correctional Youth Facility (NCYF)
- Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP)
- Omaha Correctional Center - (OCC)
- Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
- Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)
RTC inmate death
January 2, 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (26-01) CONTACT Dayne Urbanovsky, Director of Strategic Communications OFFICE 402-479-5799 | dayne.urbanovsky@…
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- Press Release
- Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
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Happy New Year!
January 1, 2026
As we step into 2026, we want to say thank you to our dedicated teammates. Your commitment to our mission of keeping people safe — and your drive to…
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- Central Office (CO)
- Community Corrections Center - Lincoln (CCC-L)
- Community Corrections Center - Omaha (CCC-O)
- Cornhusker State Industries (CSI)
- Nebraska Correctional Center for Women - NCCW
- Nebraska Correctional Youth Facility (NCYF)
- Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP)
- Omaha Correctional Center - (OCC)
- Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
- Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)
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RECAP REEL: Policies
December 31, 2025
Strong policies set the foundation for everything we do. By building an incentives‑based approach and keeping safety and accountability at the center…
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- Central Office (CO)
- Community Corrections Center - Lincoln (CCC-L)
- Community Corrections Center - Omaha (CCC-O)
- Cornhusker State Industries (CSI)
- Nebraska Correctional Center for Women - NCCW
- Nebraska Correctional Youth Facility (NCYF)
- Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP)
- Omaha Correctional Center - (OCC)
- Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
- Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)
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RECAP REEL: Programs
December 30, 2025
NDCS has fully implemented the 5‑Key Model for Reentry and Well‑being Development™, bringing a strengths‑based framework to rehabilitation and…
- Social Media
- Central Office (CO)
- Community Corrections Center - Lincoln (CCC-L)
- Community Corrections Center - Omaha (CCC-O)
- Cornhusker State Industries (CSI)
- Nebraska Correctional Center for Women - NCCW
- Nebraska Correctional Youth Facility (NCYF)
- Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP)
- Omaha Correctional Center - (OCC)
- Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
- Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)
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RECAP REEL: People
December 29, 2025
Every NDCS team member plays a role in our rehabilitative mission. This year, we strengthened staff training with a deeper focus on rehabilitation…
- Social Media
- Central Office (CO)
- Community Corrections Center - Lincoln (CCC-L)
- Community Corrections Center - Omaha (CCC-O)
- Cornhusker State Industries (CSI)
- Nebraska Correctional Center for Women - NCCW
- Nebraska Correctional Youth Facility (NCYF)
- Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP)
- Omaha Correctional Center - (OCC)
- Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
- Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)