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🌱 How Anderson residents can get benefits help during next week’s office closure.

Anderson, California Patch AM: a 4 min read

Morning Anderson! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Anderson residents can get benefits help during next week’s office closure.
  • What Erin Resner’s win and Gallagher’s runoff could mean for Anderson.
  • Anderson resident arrested in Eureka after DUI crash injures passenger.

Also on today's calendar: Glowing Wild Lantern Festival at Turtle Bay and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Very hot, with a high of 106 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Very hot with sunshine, temps: high: 105, low: 67.
  • Sunday: Hot with sunshine, with a high of 102 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Anderson HHS office closing for a week starting June 15 (actionnewsnow.com) — If you rely on the Anderson Health and Human Services eligibility office, plan ahead: the East Center Street location will be closed June 15–21 for carpet replacement and reopen June 22. During the shutdown, Anderson residents can still get CalFresh, CalWORKs, General Assistance, and Medi-Cal help online, by phone, or at other nearby offices in Redding and Burney.
   

• Erin Resner wins Shasta County supervisor seat in major shift (redding.com) — Shasta County voters have elected Redding Councilwoman Erin Resner to the District 1 supervisor seat, signaling a shift away from the board’s recent rightward tilt. For Anderson residents, Councilman Mike Gallagher is headed to a November runoff for the District 5 seat after carrying the vote in Anderson against incumbent Chris Kelstrom, with only a handful of ballots left to count.
   

• Driver arrested for DUI after crashing into parked car in Eureka (krcrtv.com) — A 24-year-old Anderson resident was arrested in Eureka after allegedly crashing into a parked car on Williams Street early Thursday and showing signs of alcohol intoxication, police said. The passenger suffered moderate injuries and was taken to a local hospital, while the driver faces felony DUI charges related to causing injury and having a blood alcohol level of 0.08% or higher.
   

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💬 Chatter

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  • Quick Quack Car Wash posted a job opening for Team Member in Anderson. Apply here.
  • Cascade Union Elementary posted a job opening for Para Educator (Substitute Pool) in Anderson. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Anderson here.

🗞 Nearby News

Cottonwood

  • Jefford Fire in Cottonwood stopped at 25 acres amid red flag warning (redding.com)

Redding

  • New Grand Jury report examines city funding for Redding Civic Auditorium (krcrtv.com)
  • Man seen leaving with gas can at site of Bechelli fire in Redding (redding.com)
  • Shasta County urges Costco grape plant buyers to report invasive pest found in Redding (krcrtv.com)

Shasta Lake

  • Shasta Lake road closure June 17: use SR-151 to reach Shasta Dam (actionnewsnow.com)

Ok Anderson! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Anderson

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Anderson

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.