Judge seeks county approval for updated Crook County parenting-time plans
Aug 26, 2026
Circuit Court Judge Diana Vigilance asked commissioners to approve an age-tiered and long-distance parenting-time plan that emphasizes flexible, collaborative arrangements and better supports self-represented litigants; she asked that the item be added to next week——s consent agenda.
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Diana Vigilance, a circuit court judge in the 22nd Judicial District and chair of the local family law advisory committee, asked the Crook County Board of Commissioners to approve updated standard parenting-time plans that move away from rigid custody frameworks toward more flexible arrangements tailored to children's ages and family circumstances. "Flexible, collaborative arrangements are more in the children's best interest," Vigilance said, noting the plans separate guidance by age (birth to 12 months, 12 to 36 months, and 36 months and older) and include a long-distance plan for situations more than 120 miles apart.
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