On this page you will find the latest press releases and statements from the Office of Governor Walz and Lieutenant Governor Flanagan.
12/15/2019 5:08:27 PM
[ST. PAUL, MN] – In honor and remembrance of Chief Warrant Officer Two Charles Paul Nord, Governor Tim Walz has ordered all United States flags and Minnesota flags to be flown at half-staff at all state and federal buildings from sunrise until sunset on Monday, December 16, 2019.
Chief Warrant Officer Two Charles Nord died tragically in a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crash December 5, 2019. He will be remembered in a funeral service at Perham High School on December 16, 2019.
A copy of Governor Walz's proclamation, ordering flags to be flown at half-staff across our state, can be found here .