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The four-legged creatures with digestive tracts of steel make easy work of consuming vegetation that typically fuels wildfires.

The Biden administration is moving ahead with what could be the largest national marine sanctuary in the continental U.S. A Native American tribe is hoping to be partners in managing it.

The writers and actors strikes in Hollywood are affecting jobs across the U.S. The Motion Picture Association says film and TV productions employ more than 1.7 million people outside California.

Tuesday is primary election day in California. We hear from San Diego County’s Registrar of Voters Cynthia Paes on how the election is going and how San Diegans can cast their ballots. Then, San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria signals a shift to stricter enforcement of homeless encampments. Then, a series of webinars beginning Wednesday promises to teach members of the public more about their rights. Next, California’s fast food workers are planning to walk off the job Thursday to demand better working conditions. Finally, KPBS arts reporter Beth Accomando speaks with composer Nicolas Reveles about creating an opera, which is a part of this year’s San Diego International Fringe Festival.

Your donation will save lives! USS Midway Parking Lot on Navy Pier! Donors receive one (1) free pass to the USS Midway Museum, while supplies last. Picture ID is required for donation. Friday, November 11 from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Schedule your appointment today! Visit: https://www.midway.org/exhibits-activities/special-days/veterans-day-celebration/ USS Midway Museum on Facebook / Instagram

NBC7 & Telemnudo 20 host the biggest Veterans Day celebration in San Diego. Live music, kids’ activities, contests, free food & drink samples. FREE for all Active, Reserve, National Guard, Veterans and their families. Simply show your military ID and join us as we celebrate you & your family. Bring up to 4 family members. Friday, November 11 from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Visit: https://www.midway.org/exhibits-activities/special-days/veterans-day-celebration/ USS Midway Museum on Facebook / Instagram

Join the Santee Chamber of Commerce at our 4th annual Veterans Appreciation Golf Tournament. It will be an amazing day of fun with 18 holes, breakfast, lunch on the course, raffle and auction items to win, and awards at the end of the tournament! SCHEDULE 7 a.m. - Registration with raffle and player packages available for purchase and Bloody Mary's from Deano's Pub! 9 a.m. - Shotgun Tee-Off with WWII Aircraft Flyover by San Diego Salutes. PLAYER REGISTRATION INDIVIDUAL GOLFER - $150 General Includes 18 Holes of Golf for one with Lunch HOST A HERO- $175 General Includes 18 Holes of Golf for a local Veteran with $25 Player Package including Raffle Tickets and Mulligans and Lunch FOURSOME- $500 General Includes 18 Holes of Golf for Four with Lunch View this event on Facebook

The Water Conservation Garden is proud to announce a special Veteran’s Day Flag Raising and coffee and doughnuts on Friday, Nov. 11 at 8 a.m. Our Garden thanks its local veterans for their bravery and service to our country; admission is free for Veterans and their families on this day. https://thegarden.org/product/veterans-day-flag-raising-and-free-admissions-to-the-garden-2022/ Water Conservation Garden on Facebook / Instagram

Join the San Diego State community for the 6th Annual Aztecs for Life Blood Drive with the American Red Cross! The blood drive will run from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, November16, at Viejas Arena. If you are coming from campus, please enter at Gate 3 along Aztec Walk. The Red Cross urgently needs blood donors to give now to help keep the blood supply from dropping ahead of the holidays. Blood donations collected will help treat cancer patients, trauma victims, surgery patients and others requiring life-impacting blood. As a thank you, and while supplies last, those who came to donate will receive a FREE T-Shirt, a $10 e-gift card from a selection of merchants, along with Woodstock's and Eureka! coupons and other giveaways. To make an appointment, visit GoAztecs.com/BloodDrive or RedCrossBlood.org, or download the free Red Cross Blood Donor App and use the code Aztecs.

Come run the Veterans' Day Soledad Challenge 10K race in San Diego this November Our walk or run starts at Movin Shoes in Pacific Beach at 7:30 a.m., and will travel up to the top of Mount Soledad and the Veterans Memorial atop it's magestic high point! You will be rewarded with an amazing view at an amazing memorial. The run/walk is free, but we will be raising money through donations for one of our favorite Veterans Charities, Team RWB San Diego. We will have store specials for everyone, and special awards for those who reach the summit first. For runners, we encourage you to test yourself on the way up, but take it easy on the way back to the store (5k up, 5k back down). Join this event and invite your friends on Facebook.