Lisa Craig for Lodi City Council 2026

A long-overlooked section of downtown Lodi may soon flourish under a new city revitalization plan designed to breathe life into the area across the railroad tracks. For local businesses like Her Pretty Things Boutique, which has faced foot traffic struggles for years, the initiative promises better connection to the rest of downtown and increased visibility for the historic district. Click the link below for the full story on how the city plans to preserve its history while e

"A food truck is often the way you get a start that ends up in a brick and mortar. It’s a good way and an affordable way for businesses to start out and see if they can build a customer base and move from there.” - Lisa Craig HANNAH WEAVER/NEWS-SENTINEL

The Lodi Fire Foundation will use a $43,152 donation from the Lodi Tokay Rotary Club to provide critical equipment, training and resources that help ensure Lodi firefighters have the tools needed to serve the community safely. LODI — The Lodi Tokay Rotary Foundation presented a $43,152 donation to the Lodi Fire Foundation on Tuesday at Lodi Fire Station 1. The contribution reflects the collective efforts of the foundation’s members, volunteers, sponsors and supporters who hel