Lindsay Carroll has worked at the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) for six years. She started as an officer. Since then, she's been promoted to corporal, case worker and now, is a case manager at Community Correctional Center - Omaha.

Carroll received the 2019 Supervisor/Manager of the Year award from NDCS. She was nominated for her ability to manage all of her case management responsibilities along with facilitating four Case Management Academies during the past year to train and develop unit staff across the agency. She also made significant improvements to the facility’s training process to ensure...Read more

Members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #3606, VFW Post 131, VFW Post 7722, VFW Post 10617 and American Legion Post 3 conducted their annual Memorial Day service to render military honors to the veterans buried at Grasshopper Hill. Names of the veterans buried there were read aloud, followed by a 21-gun salute and a performance of taps in remembrance.

Grasshopper Hill is a historical cemetery sitting on the Nebraska State Penitentiary grounds and is maintained by incarcerated individuals and NDCS staff. This hill became the resting grounds of incarcerated individuals unclaimed by family and friends between 1874-1960...Read more

Corporal Anthony Judd, of the McCook Work Ethic Camp, recently organized and led The Gladiator Combine. This physical competition consists of various exercises such as Cable Chest Press, 40 Meter Dash, Max Rep Chin Up, V-Sit Reach, 20 Yard Shuttle Run and the Long Jump.

Each category tests different variables of an athlete. Scoring is based against each individual's weight. The end score gives the individual an idea of how athletic they are and what they can do to improve.

Corporal Judd states that he creates these competitions so the participants can get confirmation of their hard work and he likes that each...Read more