May 4, 2019
Chico police received multiple reports of what sounded like gunshots around Porter Way and Rio Lindo Avenue at 9:30 p.m. on Friday.Witnesses reported a male pedestrian quickly leaving the area. Police officers were able to detain 25 year old Jordan Tapp behind a closed business...
May 1, 2019
There was one thing going through the mind of Paradise Unified School District Superintendent Michelle John on the morning of the Camp Fire, "Get these kids and staff off the ridge safely."“Communications broke down throughout the town, but our busses immediately got...
May 15, 2019
The point of any form of entertainment is too entertain. It seems silly to say it like that, it should be obvious, but it's incredible how people forget that.You see critics like Rotten Tomatoes give films like "Pokemon Detective Pikachu" a 64%. They take the review business...
May 8, 2019
Disclaimer: This list is my personal opinion. While I do feel that there are other films that are much more influential and significant to cinema both thematically and culturally, these films are the ones that have resonated with me the most and deserve recognition. 15....
May 6, 2019
The Chico State track and field teams finished their season with record-breaking performances at the California Collegiate Athletic Association championships hosted in La Jolla, California.Women’s trackAdelae Fredeen was the first Wildcat to earn a total of four team...
May 6, 2019
The Chico State men’s baseball team capped off its regular season with two wins against Stanislaus Saturday. Chico’s overall record is 28-19, good for third place in the California Collegiate Athletic Conference. The team’s performance this year has earned...
May 1, 2019
The past week's events sparked the interest of many and deepened the rift between major political leaders of opposing political parties. Twitter WarDonald Trump tweeted a speech Rep. Ilhan Omar made at the fourth annual Valley Banquet for the Council on American-Islamic...
April 29, 2019
Capital punishment is a contentious topic that permeates our justice system and society. For thousands of years, criminals have been executed in various ways, many by completely barbaric methods. That is no longer the case in the U.S. Today, capital punishment (in more left-leaning...
"...through hell and high water..." We've truly come through extraordinary circumstances this semester covering the Camp Fire, flooding and more. But another year has come to an end, and we still put out a paper every week! This time for dead week, we kept the tradition of the #TheOrion awards alive with tacos and recognition at Chico's own One Mile park! Keep an eye on these journalists, they're going places 📰
This week's mug was selected by our interim advisor, David Little who had this to say:
"The photo staff really started to hit its stride the past four weeks. It felt like a semester’s worth of growth in a one-month period. That includes reporters and editors taking photos, too. I want to highlight Olyvia Simpson’s rugby and baseball photos. Good images, good composition and good cropping -- very mug-worthy."
Congratulations Olyvia Simpson!
Hey #OrionFaithful! Here are our new editors for the upcoming year 🗞
News & Features: Alex Coba
A&E: Rayanne Painter
Sports: Lucero Del Rayo-Nava
Columns: Rayanne Painter
Chief Copy Editor: Salma Reyes
Assistant Copy Chief: Christina Cahill
Art Director: Alex Coba
Podcast Editor: Mitchell Kret
Not pictured: Salma Reyes and Christina Cahill
We are still in the process of hiring our visuals editor- stay tuned!
#TheOrion
Hey #TheOrionFaithful! We are currently looking for a superstar graphics animator. This internship position will be for 1-2 units during the upcoming semester.
The individual would be responsible for making quick, simple and interesting graphics for the award winning #TheOrionNewscast as well as create infographics that can enhance our storytelling.
If you are interested in this position, send an email to [email protected] with samples of your work.
We cant wait to hear from you!
May 1, 2019
There was one thing going through the mind of Paradise Unified School District Superintendent Michelle...
April 30, 2019
On Monday at about 7:35 p.m. a Chico police officer arrived at Enloe Medical Center to finish a mental...
April 29, 2019
In the historic El Rey theatre, Audrey Denney triumphantly held the newly signed pledge to support...
