Christopher Myles is a 19-year-old music major entering his second semester at Chaffey College. Myles sat down with me on Tuesday to answer some questions about his aspirations and inspirations for his music career. Myles was born in Adamsville, Alabama, but grew up in Bellflower, California. He has been involved with music, singing in particular, from the moment he could...

Public speaking can be hard, especially when your grade depends on it. Fortunately, there are professors like Steve Shelton that enjoy teaching students this important life skill. As a college professor, teaching and preparing students for success is a great responsibility and weight to carry. When asked why professor Shelton teaches communication studies Shelton said:"I truly think communication is one...

1. Upland Baby Shower Shooting On Sunday morning, the Upland Police Department responded to a home on Shelley Ave. where three victims were found. According to authorities, a dispute erupted at the baby shower overnight, when a car drove up to the house. A fight broke out and a man opened fire. Three men were shot, including the driver. When...

Israel’s Prime Minister Makes HistoryIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made history in this year’s election by becoming the first to hold 5 terms as Prime Minister and 4 terms consecutively. Netanyahu has been battling charges of bribery and corruption and this victory grants the Prime Minister with a renewed mandate. The crowds were chanting “Bibi, king of Israel,” at a...

1. California Highway Patrol Motorcycle Officer Killed by a DUI Driver On Saturday afternoon, a CHP officer was killed by a suspected drunk driver in Lake Elsinore. Sgt. Steven Licon was conducting a traffic stop on the 15 Freeway when a driver crossed over the right shoulder, crashing into him. Licon, who had been with the agency for 27 years,...

At the start of the Chaffey College spring semester, lower temperatures were a constant. However, as the semester comes to a close, warmer weather conditions have begun to take hold on the campus. The slow change to warmer temperatures has caused students to make changes to their everyday attire. In attempts to adapt to the warmer weather, students have decided...

Jordan Peele’s second film “Us” is what every horror genre fan wants: brutal killings, tons of blood, and being at the edge of your seat. The psychological horror-thriller was released on March 22, and stars Academy Award winner Lupita Nyong’o, Winston Duke and Elisabeth Moss. Nyong’o's character is Adelaide Wilson, a wife and mother who had a traumatic experience at...

Nate Beltran has been doing CrossFit for three years as part of an experiment he tried while working out one night. He previously did bodybuilding but found that CrossFit made him feel just as accomplished in the gym, if not more.“I was in the gym one night getting warmed up when I thought I should try doing something different. That’s...

Adam Stevenson, a first-year film major at Chaffey College, recently starred in a short film titled "Control" about a skateboarder in college who tries to put his life back on track. The film was directed by fellow Chaffey student Justin La Turno. In a film class, Stevenson became friends with La Turno and bonded over their passion for cinema. Stevenson...

California Governor Gavin Newsom recently signed an executive order placing a moratorium on capital punishment for the entirety of his tenure in office. In addition to ending capital punishment, Newsom's order also eliminates California's lethal injection protocol and shuts down the execution chamber in San Quentin, where most death row inmates are imprisoned. Additionally, all 737 inmates facing execution will...