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American flags in Idaho to be flown half-staff in honor of Dolly Parton

by LAURA GUIDO / Idaho Capital Sun
| August 26, 2026 2:00 PM

American flags in Idaho will be flown at half staff in honor of country music icon Dolly Parton, who died Tuesday. She was 80 years old and faced a brief battle with cancer, the Associated Press reported. 

President Donald Trump issued a proclamation Tuesday to lower flags flown on public grounds across the nation as “a mark of respect for the memory of Dolly Parton.” The directive will last until sunset on Sept. 1. 

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