The crisp air Saturday morning after Halloween was buzzing with excitement in Carson City, where thousands gathered downtown for the annual Nevada Day parade to celebrate 161 years of statehood.

Some states nail the perfect, iconic flag design on their first try. And then there’s Nevada, which needed the better part of a century to get things just right. Nevada first got a state flag in 1905, ...

A version of this article first appeared in the Reno Gazette Journal on March 24, 2001. For more than 60 years beginning in 1929, Nevada's state flag had a design that the Legislature did not adopt.

CARSON CITY, Nev. (KRNV) — The Nevada National Guard hosted its 25th annual Flag Day ceremony at the state Capitol Grounds Veteran Memorial Wednesday morning. Gov. Joseph Lombardo spoke about the ...

CARSON CITY, Nev. – Nevada Capitol Police officers Steve Fleischmann, left, and Tom Pascua prepare to raise a new USS Nevada flag on Thursday behind the state Capitol. Both the United States and USS ...

The University of Nevada is hosting flag planting and retirement ceremonies on campus in honor of Veterans Day.

Akemi Higa fell in love with flag football. Growing up in her native Hawaii, Higa started playing the sport at a young age and was the only girl quarterback in a league made up of mostly boys. At the ...

Gov. Joe Lombardo has ordered U.S. flags to be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset Sunday, Feb. 16 to honor Mike McGinness, who served in the Nevada Legislature from 1989 to 2012. McGinness ...