This Week's Sign of the Apocalypse


It’s like a Hitchcock movie, but instead of birds, flies are plaguing the Derby area of New Zealand. Residents of the suburban town were on lockdown, or fled all together, as hundreds of thousands of the winged insects swarmed. However, rather than a punishment sent from on high, the infestation is being blamed on a nearby waste plant. 

In this week's issue...

September 11, 2025
Back on top

After harrowing flying accident, local highliner steps back out with renewed mission
 

September 11, 2025
New order

Rule change for Land and Water Conservation Fund raises alarms

September 4, 2025
Armed with knowledge

Local community organizers work to ensure immigrant neighbors know their rights