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Monday, December 23, 2024

Jim Pillen, former veterinarian

UPDATE: Mid-January 2025

Governor of NB expected to recover after surgical repair of

broken ribs; second surgery a success at Nebraska Medicine

in Omaha, NB.

No issues with his bruised kidney, injured spleen, or punctured

lung.

Sunday 12/22/24

The first-term Republican governor of NB was with his family

Sunday when he was thrown off a new horse and injured.  EMTs

rushed him to a hospital in Columbus, NB and then he was airlifted

to U. of NB Medical Center in Omaha.

He was reported as "conscious and alert" and in touch with his

staff; he will remain hospitalized for several days.

The 68-year-old was elected in 2022 and previously worked

as veterinarian and owned a livestock operation.

apnews.com/article/nebraska-governor-pillen-horse et cetera

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