Nevada fishing report, Oct. 25, 2017

LAKE MEAD — Striped bass are starting to move up in the water column and anglers can find improved fishing with stripers at depths of 25 to 40 feet. There has been an abundance of bait fish, especially smaller gizzard shad, which may explain the slow striper bite anglers are currently finding. Catfish are hitting on anchovies fished off the bottom. Action for smallmouth and largemouth bass will slow down as the water temperatures continue to cool.

For Chef Joseph Kudrak, cooking is his life’s work

Chef Joseph Kudrak said his interest in a culinary career was piqued when he attended a vocational high school while growing up in Connecticut.

Designs offer glimpse of Las Vegas Convention Center expansion

Three nationally recognized architects and designers offered their visions of what the $1.4 billion Las Vegas Convention Center expansion could look like Wednesday in a marathon meeting involving two public boards.

High-rolling Boston Celtics owner developed original Vegas country club

“It is one of the of the greatest courses I’ve seen in my lifetime and I just couldn’t find any flaw,” 7-time major champion and World Golf Hall of Fame inductee Gene Sarazen said in a 1968 article.

Trump expected to approve domestic drones test program

Americans could see a lot more drones flying around their communities under a test program from the Trump administration to increase government and commercial use of the unmanned aircraft.

Las Vegas Valley staying warm through weekend

Temperatures in Las Vegas are expected to stay above normal throughout the weekend, the National Weather Service said.

Las Vegas gunman’s brother suspected of child porn possession

A brother of Mandalay Bay shooter Stephen Paddock was arrested early Wednesday in North Hollywood on charges of possessing more than 600 child pornography images, an arrest warrant shows.

 
New law bans texting while crossing the street in Honolulu

Pedestrians caught crossing the street while staring at their cellphones in Hawaii’s largest city will face a fine of up to $99 beginning on Wednesday as a new law comes into effect intended to prevent distracted people from blundering into traffic.

Cortez Masto, Flake propose bill for education aid tax break

Arizona Republican Jeff Flake is teaming up with Democrat Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada on legislation to eliminate tax penalties on businesses to provide educational assistance to employees.

3 injured in stabbing in east Las Vegas home

A man was in custody after allegedly stabbing his girlfriend and two sons who tried to defend her Wednesday morning in east Las Vegas, Las Vegas police said.

Lack of laws helps body brokers to profit from selling the dead

The company stacked brochures in funeral parlors around Sin City. On the cover: a couple clasping hands. Above the image, a promise: “Providing Options in Your Time of Need.”

 
Rock ‘n’ roll legend Fats Domino dies at 89

Fats Domino, the amiable rock ‘n’ roll pioneer whose steady, pounding piano and easy baritone helped change popular music even as it honored the grand, good-humored tradition of the Crescent City, has died. He was 89.

Day at the races could change your life

During this weekend’s NHRA Toyota Nationals at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, professional race car driver Alexis DeJoria will bring back her free mammogram program Friday through Sunday.

BRCA diagnosis leads to tough decisions for women

Cancer had been prevalent in Jody Lynne Jackman’s family tree. But it wasn’t a big concern for the active young woman. She ate well and exercised, logging long hours as a successful executive in a sales-oriented company. When she screened positive for the BRCA1 gene in 2008, the shadow of cancer fell across every part of her well-organized life.

Einstein’s theory on happiness sells for $1.8M at auction

He is known as one of the great minds in 20th-century science. But this week, Albert Einstein is making headlines for his advice on how to live a happy life, and a tip that paid off.

British court says poker star Phil Ivey cheated to win $10.2M

He’s long been a winner at cards, but American poker star Phil Ivey’s good fortune does not extend to Britain’s Supreme Court — he lost a major case Wednesday that will keep him from cashing in.

German woman apologizes to Jewish man who lost home to Nazis

The the 92-year-old started to cry as he read a three-page letter, neatly printed in blue fountain pen, which arrived out of the blue from Nuremberg and stirred very different thoughts of his past.

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