Tag: omaha

Hantavirus-Exposed Guests Depart UNMC Quarantine

2 Jun 2026 9:59 a.m. · Source: Office of Nebraska Governor

Governor Jim Pillen announced the departure of hantavirus-exposed guests from UNMC's National Quarantine Unit in Omaha. The move, coordinated with the CDC and home states, marks the end of their quarantine period.

Health Politics and Government USA Jim Pillen UNMC Hantavirus Quarantine Omaha Nebraska Public Health Office of Nebraska Governor
Nebraska Flags to Fly Half-Staff for WWII Airman Robert Keuchel

12 May 2026 5:03 p.m. · Source: Office of Nebraska Governor

Governor Jim Pillen has directed flags to fly at half-staff on May 15 to honor Omaha native Staff Sergeant Robert A. Keuchel, a WWII airman whose remains were recently identified by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency.

Politics and Government Conflict State Governments Military Robert A. Keuchel WWII Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen Flags Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency Omaha Office of Nebraska Governor