February 17, 2019
Does anyone remember how we all made fun of famed basketball player Dennis Rodman when he said Kim Jong-un was his best friend?Good. Now, recall how our "stable genius" of a president is trying to get closer to one of the world's worst, yet somehow comical, dictator in order...
February 17, 2019
Am I still thinking about the State of the Union nearly a week later? You bet. This time, although there was so, so much to be unpacked from this year's delayed address, what's sticking in my mind is what happened afterward; to a now-viral moment.I'm talking, of course,...
February 15, 2019
“The Hate U Give,” directed by George Tillman Jr., follows Starr Carter (Amandla Stenberg), a high school girl who lives in a poor, mostly black neighborhood but attends a private school in an affluent, predominately white neighborhood. Carter struggles to come...
February 15, 2019
The battle royale genre could be shifting from the third-person, brightly colored year-long domination of "Fortnite" to a possible rising star from Electronic Arts. “Apex Legends” has been racking up downloads and players since its launch on Feb. 4, and has received...
February 14, 2019
Feather River Hospital medical center campus in Butte County will not be reopening after Camp Fire damage, according to a press release on the Adventist Health website released Wednesday morning. Feather River Hospital was previously a 101-bed, acute-care hospital, and the...
February 14, 2019
Update: 2:12 p.m. According to Meghan McMahon, the Police Information Officer at the Butte County Sheriff's office, "About six houses" have been evacuated due to flooding in the Butte County area. While rain has slowed down through the afternoon hours, there is a high...
February 17, 2019
Wed EventsMonthly Blood DriveJoin Staff Council and BloodSource in the BMU Auditorium and donate blood for a good cause! Though requirements do apply; bring photo id, weigh at least 110 pounds, have a full meal before donating and be in good health.When: 10 a.m.-4 p.m.Where:...
Christian Solis, Visuals Editor
February 14, 2019
Matthew Mitchell is a Northern California native who struggled with homelessness and a sense of community for a year in Chico, CA. Here is what he had to say.
February 17, 2019
The Wildcats were at an all-time high on their four-game winning streak facing off against California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, the second seed in their conference. That energy was soon shut down by the Broncos’ defensive presence on the court. “We should’ve...
February 17, 2019
The Chico State women’s basketball team lost their game against Cal Poly Pomona on Saturday by a score of 62-50. The Wildcats got out to a quick start offensively after junior guard Madison Wong drained a three-pointer to give the team an early 5-2 lead. The teams...
Christian Solis, Visuals Editor
February 13, 2019
The Orion Weekly Newcast features stories from the Interfaith Memorial in Paradise to a Master Printmaker...
February 13, 2019
Historic Evacuation On the morning of Feb 12, two years ago, the Oroville Dam had been brimming with...
February 12, 2019
A celebration of life was held in the Paradise Performing Arts Center in memory of the 86 lives lost...
