Endeavour Mourns Loss of Board Member Barry Galt Aug 25, 2008
HOUSTON, Aug. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Endeavour International Corporation (Amex: ) (LSE: ENDV) announced today that Barry J. Galt, a member of the board of directors, died on August 22, 2008. Galt served as a director of the corporation since 2004 when Endeavour was first established as a North Sea-focused oil and gas exploration and production company ... "On behalf of all of our employees and the board of directors, I extend our deepest sympathy to his wife, Kathy, and the entire family."... (PR Newswire)
Why your newspaper, and local Web site, are struggling Aug 23, 2008
Since 1990, Lodi has grown 11,484 in population; Galt has grown 15,024. Obviously, the News-Sentinel is less read by the people in this area than we used to be. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
About A-backs and uni complaints Aug 22, 2008
A beat writer's perspective. Commenting is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. M-F. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Nationwide outbreak spurs massive meat recall Aug 22, 2008
With reports from Virginia Galt and Jennifer Lewington. (). (Globe and Mail -- National)
Sweep of 400m hurdles rallies US track team Aug 19, 2008
The 28-year-old from Galt, Calif. said she recognized that the win was a big deal - and not just for herself. (FOX 11, AZ)
Flanagan wins bronze in 10000 Aug 16, 2008
Trafton lives in Galt (Sacramento County). "Today was an awesome day," Trafton said. (San Francisco Chronicle)
State fines Galt contractor $77,900 for safety violations Aug 13, 2008
State fines Galt contractor 77,900 for safety violations ... State fines Galt contractor 77,900 for safety violations ... The Department of Industrial Relations' Division of Occupational Safety and Health has assessed fines of 77,900 against a Galt-based farm labor contractor found to be in violation of California's heat illness prevention regulations. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Building permits fall 5.3 per cent in June Aug 9, 2008
com: Construction slowdown looms. Construction slowdown looms. (ReportonBusiness.com)
Former Lt. Gov. Kolstad, 76, dies Aug 5, 2008
Jack Galt, (former Lt. Gov.) Karl Ohs and now Allen Kolstad. We've lost three of our party's stalwarts. (Missoulian, MT)
Reporting a loose or stray animal in area? What happens depends on where you live Aug 5, 2008
City of Galt: Contracts with Sacramento County Animal Care and Licensing Department; police officers respond due to proximity and either bring animal to the police station or remain at the scene until the county arrives ... In Galt, animal calls are handled differently ... Therefore, Galt police officers often respond to animal calls, even if it's a pit bull or another out-of-control animal, police Sgt. Ed Arlt said. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Shutdown of oil wells hurting businesses Aug 4, 2008
Montana Petroleum Association Executive Director Dave Galt in Helena also was unaware of the SEM situation early Thursday until he called some members. It is going to be a significant issue with our upstream (producer) members, Galt said. (Missoulian, MT)
Restricted travel, hard beds make me long for home Aug 4, 2008
U.S. discus thrower Stephanie Brown-Trafton of Galt is keeping a journal about her Olympic experience. Following is Saturday's entry. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
2007 Football Season Outlook - Part III Aug 3, 2008
He served as Navarre's backup in the spring, while Galt and junior are penciled in as reserves at defensive end. Some of the youngsters will also get a chance to see time. (Umterps.com)
Emma Lucille Hall RettigFeb. 10, 1917 - July 29, 2008 Aug 3, 2008
and Ronald (Nora), of Ontario; two sisters, Dora Walters and Catherine Wahle, of South Dakota; three grandchildren, Tamera (Tom) Galt, of Alameda, Calif. Randall (Julie) Rettig, of West Lynn, Ore. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
My Olympic arrival: Beam me up, Beijing Aug 2, 2008
U.S. discus thrower Stephanie Brown-Trafton of Galt is keeping a journal about her Olympic experience. Following is her latest entry. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Deputies investigating attempted infant abduction in Lockeford Aug 1, 2008
Connecting You to Your Community Lodi, California. The following stories have received the most reader comments during the last 7 days. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Stockton couple removes dead bodies for the county, funeral homes Jul 31, 2008
"And he's low-profile enough that he didn't want to be photographed by the News-Sentinel.Herring said he doesn't work for any funeral homes in the Lodi area. The four mortuaries in Lodi and two in Galt generally do their own body removals, especially during business hours. Some contract with a private firm if the body needs to be transported out of town or removed on nights or weekends.Herring said that working at a funeral home is good experience for his field, but it's not necessary. There's... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Lodi police shooting featured on TV show Jul 25, 2008
Torres, who is paralyzed and serving a 49-year prison term, started the crime spree by stealing a Galt police officer's gun, carjacking a van and heading south, with his girlfriend in tow. Torres, then 26, got to Lodi and began shooting at police, striking Lodi Officer David Griffin in the leg. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
The $264,000 question Jul 24, 2008
galt citizen wrote on Jul 24, 2008 7:22 AM:" Good for Lodi. We paid for a lobbist to get our share, but I haven't seen any headlines about Galt getting any federal funds. Looks like our city council wasted our money AGAIN! ". Mrs. S. wrote on Jul 24, 2008 6:33 AM:" Well, you can tell it's an election year. The giant check is over the top, as is the name listed on the check - unless that money came from McNerney's personal funds, not our tax money?Anyway, I'm glad to see Lodi got some federal... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
'I have stayed the course' Jul 22, 2008
Passing the 250 million dollar bond to: Build a campus in Mountain House, to renovate the main campus in Stockton and to purchase sites for satellite campuses in Galt and Lodi ... "In the beginning, the college focused primarily on college prep. While college prep remains a priority, we've since developed vocational teaching partnerships with various business entities, such as Caterpillar-Diesel and Nissan Motors, where students can take courses and put their skills immediately into the... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Galt family battles cancer, together Jul 21, 2008
Dean and Nancy Smith sit in the backyard of their Galt home with their children, from left, Brandon, Nicole and Jeremy ... GALT Balloons reading "Welcome home" and "Get well soon!" float at the top of the ceiling and family photos fill the walls ... Nancy Smith, 39, has lived in Galt since she was eight-years-old. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
White House Slip; Sends Embarrassing Email.. Jul 20, 2008
Power, pop, and probings from ABC News Senior National Correspondent Jake Tapper. is ABC News' Senior National Correspondent based in the network's Washington bureau. (The Drudge Report)
12 Starbucks closing in Palm Beach County and Treasure Coast Jul 19, 2008
Palm Beach Post Staff Writer. Friday, July 18, 2008. (The Palm Beach Post)
Former Humana building to be imploded Saturday Jul 15, 2008
Guests at the Courtyard by Marriott and Galt House Hotel & Suites, both located within that area, will be required to remain in their hotels until the demolition zone is cleared. Louisville Metro Mayor Jerry Abramson will flip the ceremonial detonation switch from atop the seven-floor city parking garage at First and Main streets. (Louisville Business First, KY)
Cooling Centers Jul 13, 2008
Chabolla Center 600 Chabolla Drive Galt 1 p.m. to 9 p.m.. San Joaquin County: Lolly Hansen Senior Center 375 E. Ninth St. Tracy 1 p.m. to 10 p.m.. (KCRA 3, CA)
Record heat in Lodi (2) Jul 13, 2008
Cooling Centers available in Lodi and Galt. Lodi and Galt have set up cooling centers for locals looking to escape the heat ... The city of Galt will also have a cooling center open today through Friday from 1 to 9 p.m. at the Chabolla Center, 600 Chabolla Drive. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Federal Investigation Launched into Obama's MD-80... Jul 8, 2008
Posted by: Who's John Galt. Tell Congress: Shut up and allow us to drill NOW | Jul 7, 2008 5:11:07 PM. (The Drudge Report)
Lodi could face scorching heat, lower air quality Jul 8, 2008
The Lodi-Galt area could endure record-breaking temperatures today and Wednesday as a massive heat wave descends on the Central Valley ... In Galt, the city had not established a cooling center by Monday afternoon, but one will be set up if the Office of Emergency Services recommends it, said City Clerk Liz Aguire. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Fumes on the farm Jul 3, 2008
Case Van Steyn, president of the Western United Dairyman and owner of a dairy in Galt, pointed out that there wasn't much that could be done to stop the smoke, so it just had to be tolerated. Van Steyn and his farm hands made sure to take it easy with their daily workload, and to take care of the dairy cows as best as they could. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
County promoting breastfeeding to help babies and mothers lead healthier lives Jul 1, 2008
The nearest to Lodi and Galt are in Davis, Placerville and Hayward. Thirteen of the 15 hospitals with the lowest breastfeeding rates in California are in Southern California. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Supercenter: Still a part of Lodi's future? Jun 30, 2008
papercut wrote on Jun 28, 2008 8:01 AM:" That super Walmart would fit right in Reynolds Ranch, next to the BC/BS building. There won't be any homes built there for years and it'll have easy freeway access on and off when Gillespie gets Frontage road widened. We already have a walmart that's doing well so they should locate themselves in south Galt off the freeway as a second choice. ". T an> wrote on Jun 28, 2008 7:43 AM:" Sorry Mad Dog, but I disagree! I am a disabled vet and Wal-Mart offers me... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Alarmist thinking blocks critical drilling for oil Jun 29, 2008
By David Galt - 06/28/2008 ... David A. Galt is executive director of the Montana Petroleum Association, P.O. Box 1186, in Helena. (Montana Standard, MT)
Regional Roundup Jun 28, 2008
Scholarship winners include: Joe Castaneda, who now attends California State University, Fresno; Rodrigo Sandoval, a future University of California, Davis student who just graduated from Galt High School, Katelyn Titus, a former Linden High School graduate who will attend California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo in the fall, Michael Olagaray and Brett Warmerdam, both of whom graduated from St. Mary's High School and will also go to Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. Of the 8,000 coming... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Firefighters to raise funds at golf tournament Jun 28, 2008
Before coming to the Woodbridge Fire Department, Thigpin worked for the Galt Fire Department for about three years. He is proud to be a fire fighter and feels it's the best job anyone could ask for. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
3 Lodi playgrounds likely to be removed; no funds available to replace them Jun 27, 2008
boonablis wrote on Jun 27, 2008 6:12 AM:" This makes me sick. But lets allocate money so immigrants can have a health insurance card, What?I am down for having some kind of health care program, but lets have some friggin priorities.Lets take away from the kids-who really cares about them, right?I can start a fund right now 100 bucks to try and maintain these parks, however the city will prohibit this because they will get sued by some family with an A-Hole lawyer, whose kid scraped his knee on... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Acampo toddler dies after being hit by car Jun 26, 2008
A service will be held Friday at 1 p.m. at the the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Galt, 972 Vintage Oak Ave.. A trust fund to help pay for the expenses has been set up in Holly Doxey's name has been set Farmers and Merchants Bank in Galt. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
wrote F. Scott Fitzgerald Jun 24, 2008
As you can see the girl, of course, represents that inhibited attraction that all men show to a wild + beautiful woman". The greyer a mans life is the more it comes out. But if I d have explained the story in anyway but a dream it would have been a regular Max Beerbohm extravaganza + hence furthur over people s heads that it is now. But I do think to come out + say it was all a dream in so many words would cheapen + rather spoil the story. SincerelyF Scott Fitzgerald 1921 To Carl Hovey Fri,... (Harper's Magazine)
Readers' Platform: Work till you drop? Jun 22, 2008
- David Tolbert, 45, Galt, Sacramento County. Who wants to retire. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Facing a credibility crisis, Delta College leaders need to step up with candor and clarity Jun 21, 2008
Experience with other offices is mixed, but it would sure reduce the cost of campaigning in a Delta College District that sprawls from Galt to Tracy to Angels Camp to Rio Vista. All these issues are in play. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Galt labor service idled Jun 16, 2008
The California Department of Industrial Relations has issued an order prohibiting Solis Farm Labor Contractor a Galt company from operating in the fields because of the company's alleged failure to comply with heat illness regulations. "We have evidence to suggest that this company has failed to train its employees and this order will be in force until the company is in full compliance with California heat illness prevention regulations," Industrial Relations Director John Duncan said in a... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
'It was his best ride ever' Jun 14, 2008
Brown, 63, died in his sleep in a Los Angeles hotel room on July 13, 2007, after he and a group of Lodi-Galt area bicyclists completed their coastal journey ... Riders, mostly from Lodi First Baptist and Horizon Community Church in Galt, had a big celebration and toured Universal Studios for a special time of reflection, wife Sharon Brown recalls ... Source: Kevin Brown, associate pastor of family and small groups, Horizon Community Church, Galt. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Contractor that hired farmworker who died put out of business Jun 13, 2008
Hundreds of United Farm Workers members and their supporters from throughout California attended her funeral at St. Anne's Catholic Church and a second Mass there four days later before some of them walked Lodi, Acampo, Galt and Thornton to the State Capitol to request greater enforcement of state law. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger visited Lodi on the day of Jimenez's funeral and also released a statement Thursday. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Funerals (136) Jun 9, 2008
A celebration of the life of Rodney L. Parker, 72, of Galt, who died on June 4, will be held at 11 a.m. on June 14 at Galt First Baptist Church, 653 A St. There will be no visitation. Memorial contributions may be made to Asera Care Hospice, 2529 W. March Lane No. 101, Stockton, CA 95207. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
BC Medical Association Congratulates its Award Winners Jun 8, 2008
- Dr. Galt Wilson, Prince George, BC. The Dr. David M Bachop Awards Fund was established in 1988 to honour Dr. Bachop's memory and to uphold the principles by which he lived his life. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
My life without a car Jun 7, 2008
It's part of the week I spent without a car in Lodi and Galt; a News-Sentinel experiment last month to test local transit options in this time of skyrocketing gas prices ... My challenge today is to get to Galt and back without a car, all to cover the 7 p.m. Galt City Council meeting ... A few knowledgeable bicyclists tell me I can bike to Galt by going up Lower Sacramento Road. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
You know you are from Lodi if ... Jun 7, 2008
" Cogito wrote on Jun 6, 2008 7:31 AM:" Voter, I lived on the west side of 99, so I went to Galt, and even Houston in 2nd grade ... Cogito wrote on Jun 3, 2008 7:00 PM:" How about attending a Lodi Dodgers game on 25 cent beer night, played softball at the armory, had Chinese food "upstairs", shave ice at Okazakis, played "stuck in Lodi" on the Pizza Garden jukebox, had bratwurst and eggs at Helwigs, rented a paddleboard or paddleboat at the lake, bought a motorcycle from Eds, ate at Tonys Pizza... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Galt lawn-watering incident was blown out of proportion Jun 6, 2008
During the last week, our public works director, Greg Halladay, has come under fire for a citation that was issued for an illegal water connection in the City of Galt ... Reporter seemed intent in his article to scare the public into thinking that the City of Galt is assessing 100 fines for neighbors watering the lawns of foreclosed homes in their neighborhood ... To the contrary, Galt Public Works staff has yet to issue a citation this year to any homeowner simply watering a neighbor's yard... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Galt councilwoman fined Jun 3, 2008
Galt City Councilwoman Barbara Payne sprays water on her yard Monday afternoon on Silver Spruce Court ... Two weeks after Galt City Council members urged the public to help keep up abandoned homes, one of them has been fined 100 for doing just that ... Galt Public Works Director Gregg Halladay said Payne's case wasn't just a matter of sprinkling a bit of water next door which is "technically" a violation in itself, he noted. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Alumni Update Jun 3, 2008
Justin SouzaSport: BaseballHigh school: GaltPro: Wisconsin Timber RattlersThe right-handed reliever retired the only batter he faced in a 4-2 loss to Kane County last Friday ... Ryan MattheusSport: BaseballHigh school: Galt HighPro: Tulsa DrillersThe right-handed reliever threw two innings of shutout ball and struck out four in two separate appearances last week for the Drillers (20-34) ... Zach PhillipsSport: BaseballHigh school: Galt HighPro: Bakersfield BlazeThe left-handed starter allowed... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
New HIV browser gives researchers access to valuable data from vaccine trials May 30, 2008
Hsu and software developer Galt Barber adapted the genome browser software to accommodate the large number of HIV sequences and the data security along with interactive selection criteria for viewing the data. As the project evolved, Hsu also coordinated the transfer of the software to GSID. The UCSC team, which also included Erich Weiler, Robert Kuhn, and Ann Zweig, worked nights and weekends to bring the new browser online. (EurekAlert! -- Business News)
Family has four generations graduate from Galt High May 30, 2008
Four generations of Galt High graduates from left, Heather Graham, 2008, Carrie Graham Maylum, 1988, Linda Gudel Graham, 1968, and Fred Gudel, 1938 pose for a photo ... Fred Gudel remembers walking home from Galt High School ... Now, 70 years later, Gudel's great granddaughter, Heather Graham drives herself home, proud to be the fourth Galt High graduate in her family over a span of 70 years. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Galt High's top graduates May 30, 2008
Clubs and activities: Key Club, Galt City Council Youth Committee, California Scholarship Federation, EAOP and the Graduation Committee ... Clubs and activities: California Scholarship Federation, Key Club, Science Club, Lettermen's Honor Society, Lodi City Swim Club, Galt High School swim team ... Clubs and activities: California Scholarship Federation, secretary; Key Club; Galt High School swim team. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Galt High valedictorian Ashley Tiapon excited about early start to career in medicine May 30, 2008
Galt's Ashley Tiapon has conquered her studies, earning the title of valedictorian ... Through her ability to balance and her will to succeed, Tiapon has placed herself at the top of her class at Galt High School. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
'Must make sure this never happens again' May 29, 2008
The first stop is expected to be Sunday night in Galt. Schwarzenegger, who did not speak to the media, released a statement Wednesday saying the safety of the state's agricultural workers is a matter of "life and death.". (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Letters: Thanks to those who helped during crisis May 18, 2008
A special thank you to Dr. David Galt and his staff. Thank you for your professionalism, for the kindness and care you showed our son, Thomas. (Daily Triplicate)
Dental clinic opens at Gallatin Co. Wellness Center May 18, 2008
Steve Galt is president of the dental clinic board. The dental clinic can see four patients at a time and can handle preventative and procedural dentistry, Heather Morse, spokeswoman for Ferrell Hospital, said. (Harrisburg Daily Register, IL)
Music listings May 16, 2008
Clare Reynolds, Angela Harris, Sam Bradley, Lee Lindsey May 15 Ghost Brothers May 16 Matinee, Headwater, the Breakmen, Andy Warren May 17 Freeflow, the Chronicles, Curtis Santiago May 18 Jenny Galt, Annie Becker, Mike Weterings May 21. Astoria 796 E. Hastings, 604-764-punk. (Vancouver Sun)
Morningside awards degrees at spring commencement May 13, 2008
Other states: Derek Raquel, Galt, Calif. Victoria Reed*, Mission Viejo, Calif. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Form 700s (9) May 13, 2008
Top officials and elected representatives from Lodi and Galt filed their Form 700s, or conflict of interest forms, this spring ... Without any financial kingpins in Lodi or Galt government, it makes sense that there's not much listed, said several political observers ... In Galt, four of five city council members checked the box "no reportable interests on any schedule," signaling they don't own any stocks, conduct any private sector business in Galt or own any real estate aside from their home... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Judith Mobbs May 9, 2008
Sherry Preston, of Stockton, Debbie Mobbs, of Modesto, Verna Badasci, of Madera, and Diane Orozco, of Galt; sons, Royal Mobbs and Tim Mobbs, both of Acampo, and David Mobbs, of Fort Smith, Ark. sisters, Carol Coburn, of Minn. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Proposal for Galt Wal-Mart irks some seniors May 4, 2008
When Frank Oliver moved to Galt a year ago, the last thing he expected was for Wal-Mart to move in across the street ... "Who in their right mind would want to live next to a 24/7 operation?" asked Rick Walters, president of Citizens for a Better Galt, whose group of roughly 20 residents has opposed the project, as have many at the senior community ... Comments to be included in the city's upcoming environmental impact report on the proposed Wal-Mart can be sent to: City of Galt Planning... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Seniors express concern about Galt Wal-Mart May 2, 2008
As homeowners in the senior development of Emerald Village and within close proximity to the proposed Wal-Mart on Twin Cities Road in Galt, we would like to express our concerns ... These express only two of the grave concerns and crucial issues for the citizens of Galt ... Is the Galt Police Department ready for this added burden. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
What can be done to prevent spread of West Nile virus? Apr 19, 2008
In Lodi call the San Joaquin County Mosquito and Vector Control District at 209-982-4675 and in Galt, call the Sacramento-Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District at 1-800-429-1022. Add Your Comments. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
'He was in the wrong place at the wrong time' Apr 18, 2008
Galt murder victim was a peaceful man, his wife says ... "He wasn't a bad person," Mittelstadt said Thursday while attending her husband's visitation at Ben Salas Funeral Home in Galt ... A 2001 Galt High graduate, Strother was killed after a friend of his was also shot in the 12800 block of Alabama Road, near Borden Road. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Shepherd-mix dog that suffered rifle shot wound west of Galt recovering Apr 17, 2008
A starving shepard mix with eight puppies was found shot in the shoulder and leg by a shotgun last week in a rural area west of Galt ... The shepherd mix that was shot by a rifle near Galt last week is recovering after two and a half hours of surgery Monday afternoon, according to two officials at the Animal Friends Connection in Lodi ... The dog was found with eight puppies on April 8 in a field off Orr Road, between Galt and Thornton, Sherman said. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)