Cal Poly’s Callero ready to let his team run with Rebels

No longer is Joe Callero a control freak, so to speak. The Cal Poly coach has a reputation for wanting to control each possession and pump the breaks on the pace of each basketball game.

Turn down civilization’s volume for sounds of fall

There is something special about those quiet moments found only in the outdoors, times when everything man-made seems to fade into the distance and you become enveloped in the music nature provides. If you stop long enough to pay attention, you will find yourself in the middle of a symphony whose individual notes tell their own story.

Nevada fishing report, Nov. 12, 2015

Fishing activity has picked up. Anglers have to work for their stripers, but they are catching fish.

Gorman trio going separate ways — later

Three years ago, Bishop Gorman seniors Megan Jacobs, Raychel Stanley and Maddie Washington briefly talked about the possibility of becoming a package deal once college basketball recruiters started coming along.

 
Person sets American flag on fire during Milwaukee protests

Hundreds of people ventured in downtown Milwaukee Tuesday evening to protest causes of all kinds — everything from minimum wage to immigration. During their march from Milwaukee’s City Hall, some protesters set an American flag on fire.

Business types replace stoners as pot turns over new leaf

Black Dog LED’s grow light stood out like a beaming purple beacon. It was bright, it was unusual, and company founder Cory Drew said it worked on many levels.

Gorman trio going separate ways — later

Three years ago, Bishop Gorman seniors Megan Jacobs, Raychel Stanley and Maddie Washington briefly talked about the possibility of becoming a package deal once college basketball recruiters started coming along.

FIELDER’S CHOICES: Some words of praise for punters

I’ve always been fascinated by punters.

It’s probably because my dad used to watch grainy video of former UNLV All-American Joe Kristosik booting the ball on an endless loop.

1 hospitalized in west valley shooting

A person is hospitalized after a shooting Wednesday night in a west valley 7-Eleven parking lot, according to Las Vegas police.

7 Las Vegas experiences to gift this holiday season

You an always gift someone a light bulb from the actual Welcome to Las Vegas sign, but why stop there when you could give them a true Las Vegas experience that could leave them with memories to last a lifetime. Breaking away from the traditional gifts of candles or Christmas sweaters, here are seven Las Vegas experiences you can gift this holiday season.

Calm conditions, normal temps forecast through Sunday

Calm conditions and sunny skies should last through Sunday, when winds are expected to pick up again and temperatures are expected to drop.

Union, company offer veterans hiring programs

If you’re a veteran with an honorable discharge, Sheet Metal Local No. 88 and Walmart are interested to see if your potential skills fit their veteran hiring preference.

Rousey named finalist for prestigious Sports Illustrated award

Along the way to becoming the UFC’s most popular fighter, Ronda Rousey has filled her trophy case with just about every imaginable award. She may soon have to make some more space.

Poll shows strong support for existing rooftop-solar program

A new poll of Nevada residents ahead of next week’s state regulatory hearings on net metering shows strong support for the existing rooftop solar tariff and opposition to NV Energy’s proposal.

Fontainebleau goes on the market — asking price $650M

Available on Las Vegas’ hot real estate market: One hotel tower, never occupied, just two owners. Great fixer-upper with retail, convention, condo and theater space — all yours for $650 million, give or take a few dollars.

 
What if TSA misses something before a flight?

Tens of millions put their bags on a conveyor belt, walk through a metal detector, then head to their flights at American airports each year.But what happens when a Transportation Security Administration agent misses something in those seemingly routine checks? And, when they do, what does it say about how safe American travelers really are?

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