Martel Stevens, a participant in the R.I.S.E. program, cuts customer Buck Francis’ hair on Monday, July 28, 2025. The program trains inmates in barbering and cosmetology so they have job-training ...

Dawn Marie Johnson said while she is on the Sioux Falls School District School Board, she hopes her volunteer work inside the ...

The struggles of prisoners illustrate flaws in Nebraska’s prison education system despite some recent successes. Getting a post-secondary education while incarcerated is challenging, confusing and ...

GATESVILLE As Amanda Morgan walked out of state prison for the third time in her life, she felt equipped to never return. She wouldn’t spend the dollars in her pocket on a pack of cigarettes, as she ...

Kairos Prison Ministry is seeking volunteers for its next weekend mission in October at the St. Marys Correctional Center. Here participants are in a past program at the correctional center. (Photo ...