Kansas
Kansas Governor orders flags to fly at half-staff for Memorial Day
TOPEKA, Kan. (KCTV) – All U.S. flags on Kansas soil have been ordered to fly at half-staff on Monday in honor of Memorial Day by the Governor.
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly announced on Friday, May 24, that she has ordered flags throughout the State of Kansas to be flown at half-staff from sunrise until noon on Memorial Day, Monday, May 27.
“The brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice to protect our freedoms represent the best of Kansas and our nation,” Gov. Kelly said. “On Memorial Day and every day, we owe them our deepest gratitude for their service.”
The order stands for all U.S. flags on state-owned soil.
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