Why flags will be at half-staff Thursday

Why flags will be at half-staff Thursday

DENVER (KDVR) — Flags in Colorado and across the country will be lowered to half-staff on Thursday to honor officers on the front lines. President Donald Trump ordered United States officials to lower flags to half-staff on Thursday for Peace Officers Memorial Day, a day to honor those serving in law enforcement and for those who lost their lives in the line of duty. Denver Sheriff Department honors fallen officers during annual memorial "…

Governor Whitmer orders flags at half-staff for Peace Officers Memorial Day on May 15

MICHIGAN (WPBN/WGTU) -- Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags within the State Capitol Complex and upon all public buildings and grounds

Why flags will be lowered in Louisiana Thursday

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) -- Gov. Jeff Landry ordered flags to be flown half-staff Thursday, May 15, in honor of fallen officers for Peace Officers Memorial Day. An executive order signed Monday ordered U.S. and Louisiana flags to be flown at half-staff over the State Capitol and public buildings until sunset Thursday. The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund announced the 345 fallen law enforcement officers added to the Nati…

Kansas governor orders flags flown at half-staff for Peace Officers Memorial Day

Kansas Governor Laura Kelly has directed that flags across the state be flown at half-staff on Thursday in honor of Peace Officers Memorial Day.

Governor Kelly directs flags be flown at half-staff for Peace Officers Memorial Day – Newstalk KZRG

TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly, in accordance with Executive Order #20-30, on Tuesday, directed flags throughout the State of Kansas to be flown at half-staff from sunup to sundown on Thursday, May 15, 2025, in honor of Peace Officers Memorial Day. Peace Officers Memorial Day pays tribute to local, state, and federal peace officers who have died or been disabled in the line of duty. “Every day, Kansas peace officers put their lives on the line in…

Flags at Half-Staff May 15, 2025 for Peace Officers Memorial Day

Flag Directive - May 15, 2025 Peace Officers Memorial DayI hereby direct that Washington state and United States flags at all state agency facilities be lowered to half-staff on Thursday, May 15, 2025, in recognition of the annual Peace Officers Memorial Day.Flags should remain at half-staff until close of business or sunset on Thursday, May 15, 2025.Other government entities, individuals, and businesses are encouraged to join this recognition.P…