TOPEKA – Today, in accordance with Executive Order #20-30, and in recognition of National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, Governor Laura Kelly has ordered flags throughout the State of Kansas be flown at half-staff on all state buildings, grounds, and facilities from sunup until sundown on Thursday, December 7, 2023.
“On this solemn day, we remember the courage and sacrifice of our service members at Pearl Harbor 82 years ago,” Governor Laura Kelly said. “As we pay tribute to those who lost their lives on December 7, 1941, I extend my deepest gratitude to the men and women who defended our great nation then, and to those who do so now.”
To receive email alerts when the governor orders flags to half-staff, please visit our Kansas Flag Honor page.
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