Why are flags at half-staff? Iowa honors state agriculture leaderGov. Kim Reynolds ordered flags to be flown at half-staff in Iowa until sunset Sunday, Sept. 20, in honor of Ray Gaesser, who died Sept. 5 at age 73.Ames Tribune17d agoWhole story →FoodKim Reynoldsiowa agriculture leader death
Flags ordered at half-staff to honor ag leader Ray GaesserGov. Kim Reynolds orders Iowa flags at half-staff Sept. 18–20, 2026, to honor national agriculture and conservation leader Ray Gaesser after his death.Davenport Quad-City Times18d agoWhole story →FoodKim Reynoldsray gaesser memorial
Gov. Reynolds issues statement on death of Ray GaesserIowa Gov. Kim Reynolds mourns the death of her friend Ray Gaesser, praising his leadership in farming, biofuels, conservation, and public service to the state.Davenport Quad-City Times1mo agoWhole story →FoodKim Reynoldsray gaesser death
