Maine is seeking design ideas before voters in November determine whether to adopt a new, more distinctive flag. By Amanda Holpuch Anyone with an idea for how the Maine state flag should look has a ...

Area designers, artists and creative thinkers are being asked to redesign the city of Topeka's flag. The Topeka Flag Redesign Initiative of Forge on Friday morning released guidelines for residents of ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WGN) — The Illinois Flag Commission announced the Top 10 finalists for their new state flag design competition Tuesday. According to the Illinois Secretary of State’s website, the ...

Yes, but participants will be required to explain their relationship to Illinois and provide a description of their flag entry while not exceeding 500 words. How many designs can I submit? No more ...

Stephen Swanson is a web producer at CBS News Minnesota. Stephen was a floor director for a decade before moving to the WCCO-TV newsroom in 2011, where he focuses on general assignment reporting.

MINNEAPOLIS — A panel tasked with redesigning the Minnesota state flag and seal narrowed a pool of over 2,600 designs from the public to the final few. The State Emblems Redesign Commission landed on ...

The Minnesota State Historical Society released the more than 2,000 submissions for the new Minnesota state flag and seal on Wednesday, November 8, as the process of redesigning Minnesota's state ...

An image of one of Minnesota's 10,000 lakes, its rolling prairies or some pine trees? Maybe the silhouette of a loon, a golden North Star or a nod to our long winters? A new commission has three ...

NORTH CHARLESTON — The current flag, by the city's own admission, is a poor excuse for a municipal emblem. But it appears North Charleston's new flag, which is still not yet decided, is on track to be ...

Illinois could soon see a new state flag as part of a contest from the Illinois Secretary of State, which was whittled to 10 entries from nearly 5,000. Tuesday, the Illinois Flag Commission revealed ...

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