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• $650,000 upgrade will have to wait

• Raptor Force

• Galt council to review controversial pay plan

• Put yourself in her shoes

• Rural Lodi voters prefer Clinton, McCain

• Regional Roundup

• Highway 12 traffic light up and running

February 8th, 2010

• Public Meetings

• Locals pick best, most memorable Super Bowl commercials

• Regional Roundup

February 6th, 2010

• The Home Depot hopes to join Costco at Reynolds Ranch

• Meet Larry, Curly and Moe

• Baboon business

• Regional Roundup

• Several Lodi venues let you watch the Super Bowl in style

• Lodi Library celebrates 100 years of serving the community

• Culinary craft

February 5th, 2010

• Kids, teachers help Haiti by collecting pennies for Learning Link

• Lodi, Galt students reach out to help Haiti earthquake survivors

• Tasered suspect claims he is Yosemite Sam

• Hours of sweat and work go into putting on crab feeds

• Things looking up for state's real estate

• Correction

• Regional Roundup

• Stray bullet strikes Lodi home; police suspect gang activity may be factor

February 4th, 2010

• Managers at Geweke Toyota answer questions about recall

• Lodi City Council votes to replace play structure at Century Park

• Lodi extends ban on pot shops for another year

• Mokelumne River triathlon set for June

• Family, friends to run half-marathon in memory of Galt family

February 3rd, 2010

• Correction

• Regional Roundup

• Delta College trustees again collide over stipend committee

• Lodi-area senators Dave Cox, Lois Wolk admit to gifts; Tom Berryhill case pending

• Lodi Unified School District president issues warning to speakers over cuts

• Galt City Council avoids budget cuts — for now

• New Lodi Memorial Hospital emergency room opens to the public without a hitch

• Bad bugs, weeds are hot topics at Grape Day

February 2nd, 2010

• Big rig plows 7 cars

• Local business leaders say tourism, Costco, Home Depot may play roles in city's future

• Former Lodian Erica Davis is first paraplegic woman to summit Kilimanjaro

• Jumpers across California

• Correction

• Regional Roundup

• No snow leopards, otters for Micke Grove

• McNerney leads in campaign cash

• Police: Train victim was a Lodi teen

February 1st, 2010

• Find cuddly alpacas not too far from Lodi

• Public Meetings

• Patients can expect faster, better service when Lodi Memorial Hospital's new emergency room opens

• Man killed by Amtrak train in Lodi

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• President Obama's first year (67)
• Lodi Unified School District president issues warning to speakers over cuts (64)
• Local business leaders say tourism, Costco, Home Depot may play roles in city's future (60)
• Islamic symbol in mosaic — what is all the fuss? (49)
• Many reject the politics of 'no' (45)
• Writer comments on Neely column (42)
• The Home Depot hopes to join Costco at Reynolds Ranch (41)
• Time to shed the convenient sham of 'Don't ask, don't tell' policy (34)
• Police: Train victim was a Lodi teen (31)

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Funerals

Current list of pending services:

NEAL SINGER

A chapel service for Neal Eugene Singer, 35, of Lodi, who died March 21, will be held at 1 p.m. today at Lodi Funeral Home. Committal will follow at Lodi Memorial Cemetery.

Guest books may be signed at http://www.lodifuneralhome.com and http://www.lodinews.com/obits.

MILTON STIRM

A church service for Milton Elwood Stirm, 71, of Lodi, who died March 18, will be held 10 a.m. Friday at St. Peter Lutheran Church, 2400 Oxford Way, Lodi. Committal will follow at Lodi Memorial Cemetery, and guests are then invited to return to St. Peter Social Hall for a luncheon. Visitation will be held from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. today at Lodi Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions maybe made to St. Peter Scholarship Fund, 2400 Oxford Way, Lodi, CA 95242; St. Peter Senior Youth Group; the American Cancer Society, 207 E. Alpine Ave., Stockton, CA; the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, 2277 Watt Ave., Suite 300, Sacramento, CA 95825; or a charity of the donor's choice.

BENJAMIN PIPPENGER JR.

A celebration of the life of Benjamin Adam Pippenger Jr., 77, of Stockton, who died March 18, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Community Christian Church, 8410 Lower Sacramento Road, Stockton.

Please sign the guest book at http://www.lodinews.com/obits.

JERRY MCGRATH

A celebration of the life of Jerry J. McGrath, 70, of Lilliwaup, Wash. and formerly of Lodi, who died March 1, will be held from 3 to 7 p.m. on April 5. For more information, call 747-1886 or 759-9345.

Memorial contributions may be made to the ALS, Greater Sacramento Chapter. For more information, visit http://www.alssac.org or call (916) 979-9265.

Please sign the guest book at http://www.lodinews.com/obits.

ERNIE HOFF

A celebration of the life of Ernie Hoff, 73, of Lodi, who died March 7, will be held at 11 a.m. on April 11 at Calvary Bible Church, 18621 N. Highway 99, West Frontage Road, Acampo, with Pastor Randy Bowman officiating. Committal will be private.

Memorial contributions may be made to Calvary Bible Church Memorial Fund, P.O. Box 1503, Lodi, CA 95241.

Please sign the guest book at http://www.lodinews.com/obits.

ETHELEEN FISKE

A memorial service for Etheleen Fiske, 88, of Lodi, who died March 4, will be held at 2 p.m. April 12 at the United Congregational Christian Church, 701 S. Hutchins St., Lodi. Inurnment will be held in the Fiske Family plot at Woodland City Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to the United Congregational Christian Church, 701 S. Hutchins St., Lodi, CA 95240; or to Heifer International, 1 World Ave., Little Rock, AR 72202.

Please sign the guest book at http://www.lodinews.com/obits.

VIOLET BERTSCH

A graveside service for Violet Bertsch, 88, of Lodi, who died on March 20, will be held at 1 p.m. today at Cherokee Memorial Park, Highway 99 and East Harney Lane.

BARBARA MUELLER

A funeral for Barbara Lindberg Barkley Mueller, 73, of Galt, who died on March 23, will be held at 10 a.m. Friday at Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church, 604 E Street, Galt. Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. today at Ben Salas Funeral Home, 149 4th Street, Galt.

Please sign the guest book at http://www.lodinews.com/obits.

MATTIE JOHNSON

A graveside service for Mattie Maybelle Johnson, 87, of Lodi, who died on March 22, will be held at 2 p.m. today at Cherokee Memorial Park and Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of San Joaquin, 3888 Pacific Ave., Stockton, CA 95204.

Please sign the guest book at http://www.lodinews.com/obits.

VERN HASS

A funeral for Vern Howard Hass, 82, of Lodi, who died on March 14, will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Donahue Funeral Home, 123 N. School St., Lodi.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or the American Heart Association, 1212 W. Robinhood Drive, Ste. 5D, Stockton, CA 95207.

Please sign the guest book at http://www.lodinews.com/obits.

MILFRED ARTHUR

A Mass of Christian Burial for Milfred E. Arthur, 91, of Lodi, who died on March 24, will be held at 1 p.m. Friday at St. Anne's Catholic Church, corner of Church Street and Walnut Street, with Father Nathan White officiating. Interment will follow at Cherokee Memorial Park Mausoleum. The rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. today at Lodi Funeral Home, 725 S. Fairmont Ave. Visitation will be held from noon to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, 1212 W. Robinhood Drive, Ste. 5D, Stockton, CA 95207.

Guest books may be signed at http://www.lodifuneralhome.com and http://www.lodinews.com/obits.