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The Friend tells a story of two creatures who lose someone they love and find each other. She's a writer. He's… a dog. Naomi Watts gets top billing, but her screen partner is also a star.

Host Dave Schlom is joined by two program managers from California State University's Big Chico Creek Ecological Reserve to discuss the concept of "good fire."

A rally honored the memory of Desmond Phillips, who was killed by Chico police five years ago. Also, Dixie Fire recovery groups explore the possibility of a “pop-up business district” in Greenville, and state water officials test solar panels over irrigation canals.

A report by the state auditor finds that utilities are not being held accountable for wildfires sparked by their equipment. Also, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration is shipping more than 14 million COVID tests for counties to distribute to schools, and state lawmakers have introduced a bill to extend protections for tenants waiting on rent relief from the state.

Law enforcement and fire officials unveil a new evacuation map for Butte County. Also, a new bill in the state Legislature would let Californians see how much money the state's oil companies are making from each gallon of gas, and state lawmakers pass legislation to undo a court order stipulating that UC Berkeley must cap its student population.

Wildfire scientist, Zeke Lunder, shares his take on wildfire suppression legislation recently introduced by Rep. Doug LaMalfa, saying it would be ‘impossible’ to implement and would likely worsen the health of forests.

Near-freezing temperatures aren’t enough to activate Chico’s emergency warming center. Also, Cal Fire says a Shasta County fire was caused by a burn pile lit by the agency, and Chico State is trying to reverse its declining enrollment numbers.

Fire Victim Trust will pay a higher percentage of some Camp Fire victims’ claims. Also, the city of Chico names a service provider for its homeless shelter site and California state lawmakers attempt to terminate the state's COVID-19 emergency declaration.

A Redding woman intends to plead guilty in an alleged abduction hoax. Also, rural school districts face challenges hiring teachers and applying for grants, and Sacramento police have identified an additional suspect in connection with this month’s mass shooting in downtown Sacramento.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom said overturning the Roe v. Wade decision would put women in danger. Also, schools in Red Bluff are using a nonprofit to boost reading skills, and a bill to improve care for the incarcerated is a step closer to becoming law.