“The Utah flag is considered by these vexillologists to be an ‘S.O.B.’ — seal on a bedsheet,” said Rep. Steve Handy, R-Layton. “It really is a mess. They’ve thrown everything in ...

In 1913, Utah adopted an adjusted version of the original design that added a gold ring around the seal and colored in the bald eagle, the beehive and other emblems on the flag.

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah’s state flag could get a major redesign under a bill in the legislature. House Bill 292, sponsored by Rep. Keven Stratton, R-Orem, would swap out the familiar blue flag ...

That changed on Tuesday when Utah’s Republican Gov. Spencer Cox signed a bill establishing a new state flag, which was chosen by committee and refined from more than 7,000 entries.

Utah lawmakers have decided to take on the state flag this legislative session. There's general agreement that the current flag needs an overhaul, but no consensus yet on what should replace it.

Jim Nielson’s op-ed , (“Proposed designs of Utah flag guided by comic-book vision”) published in The Salt Lake Tribune on Sept. 27 states his wish to keep the existing state flag with its ...

In addition to Saturday's ceremony, Utah Capitol staff curated a new exhibit near the east entrance of the Capitol that tells the story of the state flag from an initial seal concept design in the ...

Lawmakers approved S.B. 31 in March, making the new flag the official flag effective March 9, 2024, relegating the dark blue flag with the state seal to secondary status as Utah’s “historic ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Do you like Utah’s flag? The original artwork for the official seal of the State of Utah is among the many items stored by the Utah Division of History. The 1896 design has ...

The newest Utah flag has been popping up across the state; it’s already on pins sold online, waved at the Utah State Capitol and decorated welcome signs at the Salt Lake City International Airport.

Utah's proposed new flag, shown in a supplied rendering. The Utah House and Senate approved the final version of the bill creating the new flag on Thursday, March 2, 2023, and it was later signed ...

A commission developing a new seal and motto, which adorn the flag, has solicited public help, via an online survey. The commission will make final recommendations to the legislature by Nov. 15.