'Utah stands in solidarity with Ukraine': Sandy flag makers overwhelmed by demand
Since the war's start, Ukraine's blue and yellow flag has become a familiar symbol of freedom and has flag makers in Utah scrambling to meet orders.
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Since the war's start, Ukraine's blue and yellow flag has become a familiar symbol of freedom and has flag makers in Utah scrambling to meet orders.
The Ukraine flag flying proudly atop the Utah State Capitol was manufactured at Colonial Flags in Sandy.
Gail S. "Hal" Halvorsen died Thursday night at Utah Valley Hospital in Provo after a brief illness. He was 101. Halvorsen was known as the Berlin Candy Bomber. As an Air Force pilot in World War II, he dropped candy to children in Germany in an effort known as Operation Little Vittles.
Gail Halvorsen, the WWII pilot legendarily known as the "Berlin Candy Bomber," died at 101. Halvorsen parachuted candy into East Berlin to inspire hope. Leaders like German Ambassador Emily Haber and Utah lawmakers memorialized Halvorsen on social media.
Annin Flagmakers continues to be the largest maker of America's symbol Coshocton Tribune Annin Flagmakers of Coshocton makes U.S. Flags from 4 inches by 6 inches to 4 feet by 6 feet. It also makes flags for golf courses, specialty flags and state flags. Larger flags are for poles, smaller ones come on a stick. The plant has persevered during the pandemic, despite a decrease in employees and being closed for seven weeks. The factory currently has 115 full-time employees and 50 seasonal employees, but are still hiring. COSHOCTON - Despite issues stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic and a void in...