Howard County received more than 200 submissions suggesting designs for a new county flag to replace its 56-year-old one. Between April 1 and June 30, designs were submitted to the 19-member Howard ...

What image shouts “Washington state”? Is it our most famous mountain, the orcas that ply our waters, or perhaps the sun rising over bountiful farmland? Readers flooded us with their ideas for a new ...

ST PAUL, Minn. — At the State Capitol Thursday, a proposal was heard that aims to resurrect the retired Minnesota state flag. The bill — authored by 22 House Republicans — would allow the flying of ...

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KOIN) — Betsy Ross is perhaps the best-known flagmaker in US history. But one of the 138 people who submitted designs for a new Vancouver city flag may soon have something in common ...

At the State Capitol Thursday, a proposal was heard that aims to resurrect the retired Minnesota state flag. The bill — authored by 22 House Republicans — would allow the flying of the "historic state ...

TOKYO — Toshihiro Mutsuda was only 5 years old when he last saw his father, who was drafted by Japan's Imperial Army in 1943 and killed in action. For him, his father was a bespectacled man in an old ...