Photos by Michael Woodward

  • SEWING THE COVER ON: With a refurbished seat nearly completed, shop manager Seth Laam sews the seat cover onto the new saddle.
  • Emergency crews work on accident victim for in ditch off of Olinda Road.
  • GOOD LEAD: At home on Tuesday night, incumbant Paul Bosetti looks over his second place standing in the candidacy race for board of the Anderson Fire Protection District. Five seats on the board will be elected.
  • RESCUED: Larry Just meets with neighbor Suzan Scranton after saving her life when he heard an alarm going off in her smoke-filled house.l Scranton, who needs breathing support, was unconscious on the floor.
  • CONSTRUCTION BURGLARY: In an alleged burglary, the bucket to this Caterpillar backhoe near Volonte park was moved away from the storage unit doors to permit the theft of $10,000-worth of construction equipment early morning on Oct. 28, Anderson police said.
  • RESPITE: Robert Brigeman, 58, attended the Stand Down at the Shasta District Fair grounds for the fellowship of other veterans and for three days of shelter and food.
  • SEEKING A COAT: Homeless veteran Richard Zinser, 70, who served in the Army from 1966 to 1967, attended the Stand Down seeking a warm coat.
  • PLANNING: North Valley Stand Down coordinator Dale Streetman, right, speaks with volunteer Mark Boehly at the three-day event's opening hour. The organization suffered a loss of $26,000 in supplies to assist US military veterans.
  • APD Officer John Nevens searches through the maroon Nissan sedan driven and abandoned by Jonathan Hill-Hawkins on West Anderson Drive Wednesday afternoon.
  • Fire Chief Andy Nichols
  • FREE RIDE: Robin Fleming, of Redding, tries to comfort a cat stuck in the engine compartment of her car. Fleming believes the cat was stuck there during her drive to work from Redding to Anderson.

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