Email Author Roland Klose

2000 Stories by Roland Klose

• Mano a Fisho

  published December 20, 2000

  He'd kept the big head in a freezer for two years, waiting to scratch together enough money for a true-to-life trophy. But as the holidays... More >>

• Best Radio Voice

  published September 27, 2000

  He's our own Don Pardo, the celebrated NBC staff announcer known for his work on the original Jeopardy! and Saturday Night Live. His... More >>

• Blue-Light Special

  published August 2, 2000

  The burglar smashed a glass pane in the rear door, reached in, flipped the lock and quickly slipped inside the small brick house. He... More >>

• Gun Club

  published August 2, 2000

  Police officers in the city of St. Louis have carried Berettas for the past decade -- just about the typical lifespan for a law-enforcement agency... More >>

• NO-SELL HOTEL

  published February 2, 2000

  You run a major Midwestern city. You've been working for two-and-half years on plans to build a new convention-center hotel downtown. Then you get... More >>