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• A hard look at death

• On the job experience

• Lodi pastor Leanne Wade finds a response to the dead goats found on church lawn

• Murders down, suicides up in San Joaquin County

• Regional Roundup

• Corrections

February 9th, 2010

• Middle College High School rated one of the best — and a bargain, to boot

• Lodi decathlon boasts top team in county

• Man who sparked counterfeit case pleads guilty

• Local businessman will visit Haiti to look for family

• Man who claimed to be Yosemite Sam pleads guilty to meth charge

• David Harmer seeks Republican congressional nod

• Lack of evidence in case against suspect in 'drug deal' stabbing

• Regional Roundup

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

• Delta College trustees again collide over stipend committee

• Bad bugs, weeds are hot topics at Grape Day

• 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

• Regional Roundup

February 2nd, 2010

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

• Correction

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

• Regional Roundup

• No snow leopards, otters for Micke Grove

• McNerney leads in campaign cash

• Police: Train victim was a Lodi teen

• Big rig plows 7 cars

• Jumpers across California

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

• Will terrorists be given Miranda warnings? (75)
• Lodi Unified School District president issues warning to speakers over cuts (64)
• President Obama's first year (45)
• Many reject the politics of 'no' (45)
• Islamic symbol in mosaic — what is all the fuss? (44)
• 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)
• We need to conduct respectful conversations (30)
• Tasered suspect claims he is Yosemite Sam (25)

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Alumni Update

The latest news on local athletes who are continuing to play at the college or pro levels.

Zach Phillips
Sport: Baseball
High school: Galt
Professional: Frisco Rough Riders/Texas League Class AA/Texas Rangers affiliate
Phillips, a pitcher, was promoted from the Class A Advanced Bakersfield Blaze to the Frisco Rough Riders of the Texas League Class AA last week. He appeared in one game last week and did not figure in the decision. He pitched 4 and 2/3 innings and allowed just one run on five hits with three walks and two strikeouts.

Justin Souza
Sport: Baseball
High school: Galt
Professional: West Tennessee Diamond Jaxx/Double AA Southern League/Seattle Mariners affiliate
Souza, a starting pitcher, picked up the win in a game last week against the Mobile Bears. He hurled 5 2/3 innings and allowed two runs on three hits with two walks and two strikeouts to lower his earned run average to 3.31 on the year. Souza has struck out 51 batters while allowing only 16 walks. He has won five games against six losses this season.

Jason Bartlett
Sport: Baseball
High school: St. Mary's
Professional: Tampa Bay Rays
Bartlett, the starting shortstop, went 6-for-21 overall at the plate last week with two doubles, four runs scored and four runs batted in. His batting average now stands at .364 this season.

Ryan Mattheus
Sport: Baseball
High school: Galt
Professional: Colorado Springs Sky Sox/Triple AAA Pacific Coast League/Colorado Rockies affiliate
Mattheus, a pitcher, was placed on the seven-day disabled list by the Sky Sox last week.

Charlie Van Sicklen
Sport: Golf
High school: Tokay
College: Pacific.
Van Sicklen, who will be a senior in the fall, was one of 22 Tigers in spring sports named to the All-Big West Academic team with a 3.27 grade point average.

David Cooper
Sport: Baseball
High school: Tokay
Professional: New Hampshire Fisher Cats/Double AA Eastern League/Toronto Blue Jays affiliate
Cooper, the starting first baseman/designated hitter, was activated after spending 15 days on the disabled list and went 2-for-4 in his first game back in a win over the Portland Sea Dogs last week to raise his batting average to .243 for the season.

Lisa Ferrero
Sport: Golf
High school: Lodi
Professional: Duramed Futures Tour
Ferrero carded rounds of 72-71-79 to finish with a 6-over-par 222 over 54 holes and tie for 31st place in the Horseshoe Casino Classic at the Lost Marsh Golf Course in Hammond, Indiana. She earned $763.00 this weekend.

Do you know of a local athlete that has continued playing at the college or pro levels? If so, the News-Sentinel encourages you (parents, coaches, athletes and anyone else) to update us on how these former athletes are doing. We'd like to update our readers as often as possible. You can reach the News-Sentinel sports department by phone at 369-7035 or by e-mail at sports@lodinews.com.