Evening News - Thu November 2nd, 2023

PG&E is currently in the process of “undergrounding” a considerable portion of their powerlines – if you’re not familiar, that’s the process of burying the lines in an effort to help prevent wildfires caused by equipment. KVMR News Director Cláudio Mendonça speaks with Paul Moreno, PG&E Spokesperson, to learn more about what the project entails.

Have you ever spotted a native Sierra Nevada bighorn sheep while out hiking? If you answered no, you’re not alone – there are only a few hundred of them spread over thousands of miles in Northern California. The California Report brings us the story of a Department of Fish and Wildlife team that’s been tasked with trying to bring them back from the brink of extinction.

We close with an essay by Molly Fisk.