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• Did Palin put Galt on the map, or vice versa?

• A syrah named Palin not helped by vice presidential candidate

• Lodi Hall of Fame

• Regional Roundup

• Public Meetings

November 21st, 2009

• Logbook

• Holiday drive spreads cheer to U.S. troops

• Galt High students want board to approve open-campus policy

• Poisoning victims remain hospitalized

• Expert: Half a mushroom cap can be deadly

• Tokay grad files claim over Lodi's Grape Bowl

• Lodi Middle School holds annual Turkey Trot

• Regional Roundup

• No motive or suspect in shooting

• Sacramento cop arrested for alleged kidnapping

November 20th, 2009

• Acampo woman killed

• Salvation Army Kettle Kickoff

• Advocacy groups sue East Bay Municipal Utility District over Pardee expansion

• Regional Roundup

• Galt plans to help residents with energy-efficient projects

• Stable southeast of Lodi approved

• One year after a heart attack, Lodi's Judy Mims thanks rescuers

• National Guard troops return home in time for the holidays

• Real estate market gets on more solid ground

November 19th, 2009

• Operation: Christmas

• Logbook

• Suspect arrested after hiding in fridge

• Chase ends in crash

• Galt Joint Union High School Distric hires new superintendent

• Sales tax hike yields dividends: 5 new officers join Galt Police

• Lodi Unified School District board votes to cancel summer school for 2010

• Water surges in Mokelumne River yield more salmon

• Lodi City Council will consider redevelopment next June

• Lodi City Council plans to cap number of taco trucks at 22

• Corrections

November 18th, 2009

• Regional Roundup

• Paranormal group conducts second investigation of building

• Congress allocates money for local water projects

• Sarah Palin's book hits the shelves: Locals react

• Lodi man finds wife's ashes during police display of stolen property

• Galt City Council rejects study on rent stabilization

November 17th, 2009

• Paying tribute to a Lodian

• Lodi Budget and Finance Committee to look into ways to save money on employee benefits

• Regional Roundup

• Decision on summer school expected at tonight's Lodi Unified School District meeting

• Clements gets free water rescue boat

• Redevelopment to be discussed by Lodi City Council again

• Court reinstates death penalty for killer of Lodi grad

• Clarification

November 16th, 2009

• Correction

• Public Meetings

• City Council 'triple-dog dared' to ditch cars, use Lodi buses

• Sierra Adventure store to close after four years in Downtown Lodi

• Lodi's First Sip event showcases area wineries' latest vintages

• Three members of Lodi-area family fall ill after eating poisonous mushrooms they reportedly found at Lodi Lake

• Regional Roundup

November 14th, 2009

• Galt school district narrows superintendent search to one

• Regional Roundup

• Despite budget cuts, some Lodi Unified School District salaries continue to rise

• Watchful neighbor in Lodi helped bust suspected burglars

• New Galt city manager juggles job, family

• Despite an increase in homeless students, school districts look to bolster enrollment, raise revenue

• A first look at 2009 vintages at Lodi's First Sip wine-tasting event

The following stories have received the most reader comments during the last 7 days.

• The country's mess is our fault (165)
• Obama is not a moderate (130)
• Sarah Palin's book hits the shelves: Locals react (71)
• Lodi City Council plans to cap number of taco trucks at 22 (49)
• Public health care is a Christian option (31)
• The haves should help the have-nots (30)
• Tokay in, traveling to unbeaten No. 3 Grant for football playoffs (25)
• Government-run health care is a bad idea (17)
• Young woman fatally shot at Acampo home (17)
• Sierra Adventure store to close after four years in Downtown Lodi (16)

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Sports Shorts

Rankin leads Tokay girls XC by Merrill West

In its first Tri-City Athletic League meet of the season, the Tokay cross country team made a strong showing against Merrill West High School. The Tokay girls varsity swept the race 15-45 led by Holly Rankin in first place with a time of 18:47, followed by Kandy Soto (second), Stephanie Rodriguez (third), Kelly VanderHeiden (fourth) and Catalina Calderon (fifth). The boys varsity team was led by Manuel Lopez (18:04) in first place. Tokay's next fastest runners were Tony Hernandez (fifth), Marcus Wells (10th), Josh Renteria (11th) and Bobby Sidhu (12th). West won the boys race 22-39.

Oscar Gonzales won the boys frosh/soph race in 11:01 followed by Damanjit Hundal (third), Joe Alvarado (fourth), Patrick Johnson (fifth) and Kevin Arcalas (seventh). West forfeited the race with only four runners.

The girls frosh/soph runners were led by Haley Kroll again taking first with a time of 13:38. She was followed by Daisy Baltazar (16:16), Deyannira Moreno (16:33), Taylor King (17:51) and Catherine Ju.

Water Polo
Varsity Girls
Tokay 3 wins, 2 losses

The Tigers went 3-2 over the weekend at the Woodcreek Tournament in Roseville for a seventh-place finish overall. Lots of Tigers chipped in goals including Katy Walton (seven), Haley Ring (five), Marissa Schuh (four), Amy Daneke (three), Ashlyn Daniels (three), Taylor Gums (three), Cara Burcull (two), Ava Dornbush (two) and Amy Jacoy (one). Tokay goalie Amanda Jorgenson was solid in goal, helping the Tigers record two shutouts.

Tennis
Varsity
Lodi wins Freedom Round Robin

This weekend the Flames won the fifth annual Freedom Round Robin Tournament, one of the biggest girls team tennis tournaments in the East Bay. They beat Milpitas, Liberty, Antioch, Heritage and Freedom High, who is No. 1 in the Bay Valley Athletic League. Last year Lodi High entered the tournament with two wins in the first day until the tournament was canceled due to rain. This year the Lodi High girls tennis solidified the win with only dropping seven games out of 35.

Volleyball
Varsity
Oak Ridge 3, Galt 0

Galt 3, Cordova 0

The Warriors fell to Oak Ridge 25-19, 25-13 and 25-9 before rebounding to beat Cordova 25-12, 25-20 and 25-17 for their first Sierra Valley Conference win this weekend. Against Cordova Nicole Newman had three kills, three blocks, one ace and seven digs, Jaclyn Pinasco had three kills, one block, six digs, Megan Warmerdam had two kills, three assists and seven digs, Amelia Raquel had one kill, seven assists and five digs and Alexis Cuevas added two kills in the match that Galt head coach Kelly Stanfill said was the best she's seen the Warriors play in three years.

In good team effort against Cordova, Newman had five kills, three blocks, four digs and two aces on jump serves, Andrea Hanchey had two kills and three digs, Cuevas had four kills and one dig, Pinasco had five kills and six digs, Erika VonBroeck had four kills and five digs, Kayla Smith had five kills, three digs and one ace, Raquel had four kills, 15 assists and five digs, Mary Lane had one kill, two aces and 11 assists and Alicia Villano had four assists and a dig.