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• Electric utility's credit rating gets a boost

• Pedestrian killed on 99 near Jahant Road

• Same-day Dial-A-Ride fares to double June 1

• Galt High shows Warrior pride as they get diplomas

• Galt High valedictorian Ashley Tiapon excited about early start to career in medicine

• Galt High's top graduates

• Rough road for many at Liberty, but the journey has united them

• Liberty High top graduates

• Regional Roundup

• Family has four generations graduate from Galt High

November 2nd, 2009

• Deputies name suspect in fatal Acampo shooting

November 8th, 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 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

• Jason Behrmann is unanimously named Galt's city manager

• Regional Roundup

• 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

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

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

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

• Regional Roundup

• Group investigates reports of haunting

• 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

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Lynn Okasaki

Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Lynn Naomi Okasaki, 55, of Sacramento and formerly of Lodi, died on April 24 while vacationing in the U.S. Virgin Islands. She was born on Jan. 11, 1953, in Lodi.

Ms. Okasaki graduated from Live Oak Elementary School, Lodi High School and California State University, Sacramento. She was a Clinical Laboratory Scientist in Sacramento and retired from U.C. Davis Medical Center in March 2008.

As a child, she attended the Lodi Buddhist Church and was active in community sports. She enjoyed traveling, fishing, golfing, reading, crafting, cooking, music, photography, antiques and collectibles, gem hunting, MacNexus Computer Club and spending time with family and friends.

She is survived by her brothers, Robert Okasaki, of Karatsu, Japan, Stanley Okasaki, of Oakland, David Okasaki, of Roseville, and Mark Okasaki, of Sacramento; and sisters, Emily Okasaki, of Stockton, and Pamela Okasaki, of Danville.

A private memorial and Forty-ninth Day service will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday at the Lodi Buddhist Church, 23 S. Stockton St., Lodi, with the Reverend Harry Gyokyo Bridge officiating.