LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen is set to return home Friday after falling from a horse over the weekend. In an update, Pillen’s medical team said he will continue recovery at the Governor’s Residence in Lincoln. Pillen will return to his office activities next week, according to the governor’s office.

Governor Jim Pillen spent Christmas in the hospital undergoing surgery to stabilize broken ribs, after being bucked off one of his horses. His office released an update that the surgery was a success.