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• 'Most of the drivers come and they stay for a long time'

• Galt poised to pick legal team

• Lodi residents look to solar fair to reduce electric rates

• McNerney returns from info-gathering trip to Mexico border

• Regional Roundup

November 2nd, 2009

• Deputies name suspect in fatal Acampo shooting

November 7th, 2009

• Lodi High graduate was at Fort Hood

• Lining up for flu shots in Lodi

• Tour packs buses as birdwatchers admire Sandhill cranes

• City of Lodi staff looking into possibility of limiting number of taco trucks

• Daytime thieves targeting Lodi homes

• Lodi High School rally featured on 'Good Day Sacramento'

• Out of control

• Homicide suspect Anthony Hubbard arraigned

• Regional Roundup

• New Lodi Memorial rule to combat spread of H1N1: Visitors must be older than 16

November 6th, 2009

• Short sales make up nearly half of Lodi market

• Regional Roundup

• Lodi man accused of smuggling drugs, weapons for inmates at state prison

• 'I-5 Strangler' sentenced to 6 terms of life

• Jury convicts Acampo man of torture, assault of his girlfriend

• Young girl is 200,000th person to assemble AIDS, HIV care kit

• Woman in wheelchair struck by car

November 5th, 2009

• A lower Lodi Lake

• Streetside scarecrows

• San Joaquin County considers moratorium on new Williamson Act contracts

• Speakers address Lodi Unified School District budget shortfalls, plea to keep programs

• Armed robbers still targeting Lodi shops

• Regional Roundup

• California voters have final say over $11 billion water bond

• Weekend bus service to continue until Lodi City Council makes decision

• Paul Tebbel shines spotlight on sandhill cranes

• Your complete guide to Sandhill Crane Festival

• David Diskin is first to give an invocation under new city of Lodi policy

• Man wanted in Acampo homicide gives up to San Joaquin County Sheriff's detectives

November 4th, 2009

• Candle fire

• Rep. Jerry McNerney sets telephone town hall for Thursday

• Regional Roundup

• Lodi City Council weighs raising fares to restore some bus service

• Galt City Council argues over ordinance hiring residents

• San Joaquin County sues state over prison hospital planned for Stockton

• Big win for Allen Baroni in reclamation election

• California sends Democratic loyalist John Garamendi to Congress

• Bicycling father raising awareness of teen suicide

• Jason Behrmann is unanimously named Galt's city manager

November 3rd, 2009

• 500 attend service for Kyle Coumas

• Correction

• Galt considers ordinance that would require city contractors to hire locally

• Regional Roundup

• Have you seen a missing guide dog puppy in Lodi?

• Galt man dies after weekend Highway 12 crash

• Jason Behrmann is top candidate for Galt city manager

• Deputies name suspect in fatal Acampo shooting

• Clarification

November 2nd, 2009

• Downtown Lodi trick or treat

• Public Meetings

• Correction

• Kyle Coumas funeral today

• Regional Roundup

• Sandhill Cranes Festival comes to Lodi next weekend

• Lamborghini lovers gather for show, fine wine, luncheon in Woodbridge

• Lodi's 'Biggest Loser' Christy Richesin runs 5K Halloween race

• 27-year-old man shot to death Saturday night in front of Acampo home

• Group investigates reports of haunting

October 31st, 2009

• Area schools have no plans of closing due to H1N1 virus

• Tokay High evacuation

• Gated communities in Lodi

• Finishing touches on Hill House replica

• Regional Roundup

• In remembrance of Kyle Coumas

• Lodi-area Halloween events

• City of Lodi settles case of mistaken identity

• Lodi a reflection of Halloween's retail emergence

• Izzy Laviola and Seth Siddle-Mitchell crowned Tokay homecoming queen and king

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Athlete of the Week

Flames' Andersen outdueling opposition

Accomplishment:Lodi High wrestler Wally Andersen is off to strong start in the San Joaquin Athletic Association. The senior, who wrestles in the 215-pound division, moved to 2-0 in dual meets for the season when he won by decision over Chavez High's Antonio Jiminez last week.

Wally Andersen

Andersen recently placed sixth in the James Riddle Tournament at Calaveras High School.

Family:Walter and Bernadette Andersen, parents; one brother.

Favorite sport:Wrestling.

"I just like the intensity of the sport and the amount of work you have to put into wrestling to become a good wrestler," said Andersen, who first wrestled in fourth grade.

Favorite athlete:Professional wakeboarder Mike Schwenne. "I just like his style of wakeboarding," Andersen said. "He has an aggressive riding style."

Favorite subject:History. "I think our country's history is interesting to learn about," he said.

Favorite hobbies:Andersen enjoys wakeboarding, wrestling and just chilling with friends.

Would like to meet:The president of the United States.

Crowning achievement:Taking sixth place at the James Riddle Tournament.

Plans:Andersen wants to wrestle at Delta College for two years before transferring to a a four-year state college.

The Athlete of the Week is selected by the News-Sentinel sports staff. Nominations are gladly accepted. Andersen will receive a T-shirt courtesy of Lodi Sporting Goods for being selected.