The first national observance of Flag Day was on June 14, 1877 — 100 years after the Continental Congress adopted the resolution, according to the National Constitution Center.

BOISE, Idaho — Update: On April 8, after days of community comments, Boise Mayor Lauren McLean announced that they will not move forward with a new flag design. After hearing what the community ...

Two of the designs have identical-looking syringas, the state flower, although, as I’ve seen mentioned elsewhere, syringas have flowers with four petals, but the flags show five.

Darin Oswald [email protected] The city of Boise has evolved in the past 35 years, prompting a re-design of its flag, and residents are being asked for help to choose the best design.

The flag will also be displayed at the OSPI Superintendent's Art Show Reception in May. The overall winner was an Issaquah 11th grader.

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball selected Esen Paradiso’s design out of the final three entries for consideration to be the new county flag. The County Council must approve the design in April.

Of the nearly 385,000 votes received, more than 165,000, or 43 percent, were cast for the current Illinois state flag. He said it received more votes than the next five top designs combined.

Sen. Doris Turner, a Springfield Democrat who sponsored the 2023 bill leading to the design contest, said in a January interview that the flag competition process did not cost the state any money ...

Of the nearly 385,000 votes that were received, more than 165,000, or 43 percent, were cast for the current state flag, which received more votes than the next five top designs combined.

The relatively unknown flag for the city of Reno breaks many of the rules of good flag design (but somehow not all of them). It was designed by a 10 year old in 1960 and has not flown over City ...

Illinois residents can play a role in history by voting on the new state flag design. Time is running out, however, as Friday is the last day to vote. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are ...