Hundreds of uniformed public safety personnel streamed into Adventure Christian Church on Monday to pay their final respects to fallen Galt Police Officer Kevin Andrew Tonn. They publicly remembered a man who had dedicated his life to serving others at a young age.

The tight-knit agricultural community of Galt came together on Saturday to say good-bye to a friend who embodied the ideal of a loyal and honest family man, according to those who knew him.

I enjoyed the Lodi Association of Realtors annual luncheon at the River Mill in French Camp last week — lots of fun moments.

Some 300 volunteers from Lodi and 300 more from Galt helped beautify parks and other public locations in both communities on April 28.

Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow's public proclamations of his Christian faith during the Broncos' recent victories have created friends and alienated others.

“It’s life, and life is messy.” — Assemblywoman Alyson Huber, about her major financial and domestic issues

When Dustin Hoffman’s character, Benjamin Braddock, graduates from college in the 1967 cult classic “The Graduate,” he is given this career advice: “Plastics.” What advice would you offer Lodi’s class of 2011? We asked Lodians who know a bit about pursuing their dreams. These are their words of wisdom — from where to live to how to make money doing what you love.

If there's one thing Tim Stevenson loves, it's a fine cigar. He also enjoys people-watching and engaging in conversation.

In one of the busiest weeks of the year, Lodi-area churches will be involved in a series of services during Holy Week, which leads up to Easter Sunday. Today is Maundy Thursday, followed by Good Friday and Easter Sunday.

In one of the busiest weeks of the year, Lodi-area churches will be involved in a series of services during Holy Week, starting with Palm Sunday tomorrow, followed next week by Maundy Thursday, Good Friday and Easter Sunday, April 24.

Pastor Tim Stevenson of Horizon Community Church appeared on a CNN newscast shortly after 6 a.m. Monday to discuss his three services the previous day about pornography.

Horizon Community Church advertised its Sunday service as being rated "R," but the three Porn Sunday services turned out to be a little on the mild side.

Want to hear all about porn? Well then, go to church. On Super Bowl Sunday, Pastor Tim Stevenson is tackling the subject of pornography during three services at Horizon Community Church. He will talk about the days in high school and college when he indulged in Penthouse magazine and how he overcame looking at porn.

Tim Stevenson isn't your most orthodox kind of pastor. The colorful Galt pastor thinks that people won't understand the word of God by simply whipping out a few Bible passages and telling his congregation what God says they should or shouldn't do.

The Home Church is celebrating Sanctity of Human Life this Sunday at 10:30 a.m. Pastor Dr. Tim Pollock's message will be "Babies are a blessing."

The Rt. Rev. Chester L. Talton, retired bishop suffragan of the Diocese of Los Angeles, is the candidate for the next provisional bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of San Joaquin. The diocese includes St. John's Episcopal Church in Lodi.

Christian author Barbara Cameron, mother of actors Kirk and Candace Cameron, will speak at 9:15 a.m. today at Bear Creek Community Church, 11171 N. Lower Sacramento Road, Lodi.

A biblical plan for overcoming debt, finding hope for your future and establishing good money habits will be presented the next four weeks at The Home Church, 11451 N. West Lane, Lodi. Pastor Tim Pollock will present the four-part series at 10:30 a.m. on Sunday and Jan. 16, and at 6 p.m. on Jan. 23 and Jan. 30. For more information, call 339-7333.