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  • FlagsGov. Laura Kelly first ordered flags lowered Monday, Nov.

    Gov. Laura Kelly first ordered flags lowered Monday, Nov. 2, for Dolores Huerta, then extended the order after the death of Rep. Dan Goddard, R-Parsons. Flags stay at half-staff after sundown Nov. 2 until the day of internment, which hasn't been announced. Goddard, who died Thursday at 78, served in the Kansas House since 2023 and in the Senate from 2017 to 2021.

    Around Kansas · Today’s editionSources: KSNT, The Iola Register