Nevada flag honored on postage stamp

Nevada officially gets its own postage stamp April 21. The U.S. Postal Service will unveil the 44-cent stamp bearing Nevada's state flag in a ceremony attended by Gov. Jim Gibbons on the steps of the Capitol at 11 a.m.

Nevada officially gets its own postage stamp April 21. The U.S. Postal Service will unveil the 44-cent stamp bearing Nevada's state flag in a ceremony attended by Gov. Jim Gibbons on the steps of the Capitol at 11 a.m.

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Nevada officially gets its own postage stamp April 21. The U.S. Postal Service will unveil the 44-cent stamp bearing Nevada's state flag in a ceremony attended by Gov. Jim Gibbons on the steps of the Capitol at 11 a.m.

Part of the Flags of Our Nation series, Nevada's is one of nine state stamps being released this year along with a stamp featuring the U.S. flag.

The stamp is sold in rolls of 50 as part of a series, including stamps from nine other states and the U.S. flag. There are five Nevada stamps per $22 roll. They go on sale before the ceremony, starting Friday at the post office.