Politics● LowSep 17 · Sep 17, 2026, 3:07 PM
Gov. Reynolds orders flags at half-staff in honor and remembrance of national ag leader, exceptional Iowan Ray Gaesser
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DES MOINES— Governor Kim Reynolds has ordered flags flown at half-staff from sunrise on Friday, September 18, 2026, until sunset on Sunday, September 20, 2026, in honor and remembrance of Ray Gaesser.
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