The flag was last changed in 1979, when legislature was asked to update the flag design so it would appear more distinctive and recognizable. They added the word "Wisconsin" and the statehood date ...

Meanwhile, Wisconsin hasn't updated its flag in decades. So we decided to ask Wisconsinites what they think about the state flag and whether it's time for a change.

Flags across Wisconsin will fly at half-staff on July 24 in honor of Van Dyne Fire Department Safety Officer Amie Sue Lee.

On June 14, 1885, Bernard J. Cigrand, an 18-year-old Waubeka native teaching at Stony Hill School, put a flag in his inkwell and assigned his students an essay about what the flag means to them.

Flags are flying at half-staff across Wisconsin on Saturday. The gesture, ordered by Gov. Tony Evers, is in honor of Wisconsin firefighters who have died in the line the duty.

Van Dyne Fire Department Safety Officer and EMR Amie Sue Lee died July 14 from complications of injuries suffered in the line of duty.