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 ...

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 ...

Finally in March 1921, the Iowa Legislature agreed to adopt a state flag, similar to the unofficial version sent to soldiers in World War I.

After the inauguration, flags at Iowa state buildings will lower to half-staff and remain there until Jan. 28, according to the governor's office.

IOWA, USA — Flags in Iowa will fly high on Jan. 20 after Gov. Kim Reynolds ordered flags at state buildings be raised on Inauguration Day. “On Monday, President Donald J. Trump will be ...