Inconsistency Belcher’s biggest foe ahead of UFC 159 bout vs. Bisping

NEW YORK — Insults and humorous trash talk have been lobbed back and forth between Michael Bisping and Alan Belcher for months as they prepare for their pivotal fight Saturday in the Ultimate Fighting Championship middleweight division.

Mineral worth $30,000 nabbed from UNR

A mineral with metallic crystals worth an estimated $30,000 has been stolen from a mining museum display at the University of Nevada, Reno.

Attorney general offers ways to combat domestic violence in Nevada

Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto made recommendations Thursday to shake Nevada off its pedestal as the No. 1 state per capita in which women are murdered in domestic violence incidents.

Splash around with Steve Aoki

The happy-fun DJ-producer Steve Aoki begins a new Wet Republic dayclub residency at the MGM on Sunday, and he promises it will be fun and silly.

Laidback Luke beginning residency at MGM’s Hakkasan

Laidback Luke is a headliner at MGM, so he sees his face appearing on MGM’s giant outdoor video monitors. But Luke is “Laidback,” so he’s not egotistical about it.

White Castle among vendors at Las Vegas Foodie Fest

The Las Vegas Foodie Fest returns this weekend to the Silverton, 3333 Blue Diamond Road, with more than 30 food trucks and other vendors. New this year will be a grill by the iconic White Castle. Hours are from 4 p.m. to midnight today, noon to midnight Saturday and noon to 10 p.m. Sunday. Admission is $10 per person, which enables all three days of entry, or $8 if purchased in advance at the website, LasVegasFoodieFest.com; it’s free for kids less than 54 inches tall. …

On the Menu: Pretzels

Sourdough
pretzel sticks

Dining Guide: Asian

Each week Neon spotlights a different cuisine in the Dining Guide, with Asian restaurants this week. Restaurants are rated on a letter-grade scale, from A to F. Opinions by R-J critic Heidi Knapp Rinella (H.K.R.) are indicated by initials. Price symbols are based on the cost of an average entree: $ = entrees less than $10; $$ = entrees from $10 to $20; $$$ = entrees from $20 to $30; and $$$$ = entrees more than $30.

Rockers 311, The Offspring among coming concerts

Rap and reggae influenced rockers 311 hit The Joint at the Hard Rock on Aug. 4, with Cypress Hill and G. Love & Special Sauce. Tickets start at $59.50 and go on sale at 10 a.m. today at The Joint box office, 4455 Paradise Road, and Ticketmaster outlets.

Get wrecked with Alkaline Trio

Their songs read like suicide notes but sound like pep talks.

Trace Adkins playing Smith Center – really

If Penn Jillette and Trace Adkins didn’t see enough of one another while filming “Celebrity Apprentice” — a big if, that one — they have a chance to get together and reminisce about The Donald this weekend.

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