Below are recent Monarch City USA news articles and stories covered in the media.
September 17, 2023, Ashland commits to helping butterflies, Ashland Daily Press (Ashland, Wisconsin)
August 27, 2023, 'Gung-ho monarchs:' Region home to five of Michigan's six designated monarch zones, Record-Eagle (Traverse City, Michigan)
August 17, 2023, Michigan towns help monarch butterfly population recover, Rural Innovation eXchange (RIX)
July 26, 2023, Monarch Festival and Milkweed Mile – How Highland Helps Butterflies and Bees, Oakland County Times (Highland Township, Michigan)
June 2, 2023, Melrose Township becomes Michigan’s 5th Monarch City USA, Detroit Free Press (Detroit, Michigan)
June 1, 2023, Northern Michigan town with butterfly-friendly gardens named ‘Monarch City’, Michigan Live (Grand Rapids, Michigan)
April 28, 2023, Boyne City's Michigan Butterfly Habitats forms official nonprofit, The Petoskey News-Review (Petoskey, Michigan)
November 23, 2022, Garden Club plans for new pollinator garden at gazebo, Star News Group (Point Pleasant, New Jersey)
November 4, 2022, Montclair's 'Butterfly Queen' hosting local exhibit for iconic book's 50th anniversary, NorthJersey.com
October 9, 2022, ‘Monarchs @ The Mon Arts Festival’ held in Morgantown, 12WBOY (Clarksburg, West Virginia)
August 27, 2022, Monarch butterflies now ‘endangered’, The West Volusia Beacon (DeLand, Florida)
August 12, 2022, Elk Rapids Becomes a Monarch City, U.S.A., 9 &10 News (Cadillac, MI)
May 24, 2022, Greer becomes state’s first Monarch City, Clemson hopes to follow, FOX Carolina (Greenville, South Carolina)
April 12, 2022, Valparaiso Named Indiana’s First Monarch City USA, Indiana 101.5 (Valparaiso, Indiana)
February 1, 2022, Marathon Butterfly Gardens Earn ‘Monarch City USA’ Designation, Keys Weekly (Key West, Florida)
September 15, 2021, Butterfly fun to take flight in Kingsville, KRIS 6 News (Corpus Christi, Texas)
May 5, 2020, Sedalia receives Monarch Park USA designation, Sedalia Democrat (Sedalia, Missouri)
September 6, 2019, Photos: Brookings’ monarch butterfly festival getting wings, Curry Pilot (Brookings, Oregon)
August 9, 2019, News from around our 50 states (North Carolina) USA Today
August 8, 2019, NC town awarded for promoting monarch butterfly population The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, Virginia)
August 7, 2019, Wake Forest becomes first town in NC to be recognized for commitment to preserving monarch butterflies ABC 11 (Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina)
August 7, 2019, Wake Forest named NC’s first ‘Monarch Town USA’, CBS 17 (Raleigh, North Carolina)
August 5, 2019, You Know You're From...Port Edwards: Kathy and Pat McGrath, WSAW-TV (Wausau, Wisconsin)
July 25, 2019, Orange City recently named a Monarch City USA, Hometown News Volusia (Orange City, Florida)
May 2, 2019, The Butterflies are Free!, The Prowers Journal (Lamar, Colorado)
April 12, 2019, Charleston is now a Monarch City USA member; first in the state, Journal Gazette & Times-Courier (Mattoon, Illinois)
April 8, 2019, Butterflies welcome in Jasper, Newton County Times (Jasper, Arkansas)
March 27, 2019, Monarch mural materializes, The West Volusia Beacon (DeLand, Florida)
February 14, 2019, Spread those butterfly wings to your garden, Hometown News Volusia (South Daytona, Florida)
November 22, 2018, Award Winning Year For Fairfield Bay, The Sun Times (Heber Springs, Arkansas)
November 8, 2018, DeLand bathed in a golden green hue, Hometown News Volusia (South Daytona, Florida)
September 18, 2018, All about butterflies, Curry Pilot (Brookings, Oregon)
September 12, 2018, Monarch butterflies wait to fly south, Port Clinton News Herald (Port Clinton, Ohio)
September 11, 2018, Monarch Festival set Saturday in Azalea Park, Curry Pilot (Brookings, Oregon)
August 30, 2018, Already a ‘bee-autiful’ Bee City, Denton also obtains ‘Monarch City’ status, North Texas Daily (University of North Texas)
August 24, 2018, Ribbon cutting opens Kalmiopsis Elementary School for butterflies, Curry Pilot (Brookings, Oregon)
August 21, 2018, Group wants Kalmiopsis to be a Monarch School, Curry Pilot (Brookings, Oregon)
August 7, 2018, Leave the milkweed alone — help protect the monarch butterfly, Hometown Life (Highland, Michigan)
July 19, 2018, Reality Check: Butterflies and Local Government – A Conversation With Dennis Triglia, KCIW (Brookings, Oregon)
June 25, 2018, Elkton proclaimed Monarch Village at Annual Butterfly 5k, The News-Review (Elkton, Oregon)
May 27, 2018, Butterflies are back at Elkton butterfly pavilion, The News-Review (Elkton, Oregon)
March 26, 2018, Idaho gets its first Monarch USA city, HeraldNet (Everett, Washington)
March 26, 2018, BUTTERFLY BOOSTERS, The Coeur d'Alene Press (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho)
March 26, 2018, Rathdrum becomes first Monarch USA city in Idaho, Seattle Times (Seattle, Washington)
February 1, 2018, Despite Rural Population Trend Benton County Holds Steady, Benton County Enterprise (Warsaw, Missouri)
November 29, 2017, Port Clinton crowned a 'Monarch City USA', Port Clinton News Herald (Port Clinton, Ohio)
May 12, 2017, Brookings: A rest stop for monarchs, Curry Pilot (Brookings, Oregon)
May 10, 2017, Sandusky named Monarch City, Sandusky Register (Sandusky, Ohio)
April 3, 2017, 'Monarch lady' helps Port Edwards earn butterfly designation, Wisconsin Rapids Tribune (Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin)
December 16, 2016, Cole Camp declared first Monarch City USA, Sedalia Democrat (Sedalia, Missouri)
April 15, 2016, ‘Got Milkweed?’ River Falls joins effort to boost the Monarchs, River Falls Journal (River Falls, Wisconsin)