COMING IN THIS WEEK’S BUSINESS PRESS

THE BEST LAID PLANS … : Some blueprints from the first Southern Nevada Business Plan Competition became businesses while others didn’t. The finalists’ varied experiences illustrate what entrepreneurs have long known: A well-constructed business plan hardly guarantees sales and positive cash flow.

LAS VEGAS CONVENTIONS

Some of the largest conventions scheduled for the Las Vegas area:

Emerging builders find opportunities in housing market crash

From the ashes of the Las Vegas housing market crash have risen a number of small, private homebuilders who scooped up leftovers from financially distressed national builders and turned them into profitable opportunities.

HORSE RACING

TODAY AT DEL MAR

Rather packs punch as fullback for Rebels

ELY — It was the kind of ultimatum you hear often from father to son: If you don’t want to play football, fine. But for such a physical kid, you’re going to do something.

In Brief

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This Week

Monday

Top News

A seven-member coroner’s inquest jury on Saturday found an officer’s actions justified in the fatal shooting of 21-year-old Trevon Cole.

Reporters’ Notebook

When Las Vegas decided to rename a senior center to honor the late Mel C. Kalagian Sr., Mayor Oscar Goodman said he’d support it on the condition that Kalagian’s license plate, “LV01,” be “enshrined” there.

Moapa dace thrives despite recent wildfire

MOAPA VALLEY — The tiny fish with the black dot near its tail still darts through the currents of Warm Springs.
The endangered Moapa dace might have dodged a bullet from a fire that swept through this area in July.

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