So, everyone’s having a great big laugh about that Washington Post story on the flags. Yeah, yeah, sure, very clever. Nice job, Alexandra Petri. You win the Internet. Except for one thing. The ...

This month marks 100 years since Iowa adopted a state flag. ... The banner in the eagle's beak displays the state motto, which was adopted shortly after the state's founding in 1846.

In the center of the flag is a bald eagle carrying a streamer inscribed with the state motto: “Our liberties we prize and our rights we shall maintain.” The Iowa State Flag was designed by ...

The Knoxville woman who designed Iowa's state flag, Dixie Cornell Gebhardt, was born 155 years ago this week.. Born Nov. 18, 1866, Gebhardt was a leader with the state's chapter of the Daughters ...

The Iowa General Assembly adopted Gephardt’s design as Iowa’s official state flag four years after it was designed, on March 29th, 1921. Iowa’s governor at the time, William Harding ...

Which flags should fly half-staff in Iowa? Flags will be at half-staff on the State Capitol Building and on flag displays in the Capitol Complex, according to the governor’s announcement.

Iowa State found a state flag to plant in the middle of Oklahoma's field after they shocked the Sooners with a 38-31 win on Saturday. Last month, Sooners quarterback Baker Mayfield planted a ...