Coming in this week’s Las Vegas Business Press

COVER STORY: Halloween season presents enterprising pubs and clubs with new chances to profit. Some offer elaborate contests, specials or cash prizes to attract girls and guys in disguise.

Wolf Pack put up big numbers in win over New Mexico State

LAS CRUCES, N.M. — Cody Fajardo rushed for four touchdowns and passed for 283 yards, and UNR compiled 683 yards of offense in a 48-34 victory over New Mexico State on Saturday.

Wyoming springs road victory on Aztecs

SAN DIEGO — Freshman Brett Smith threw two touchdown passes and rushed for two scores as Wyoming held on for a 30-27 victory over San Diego State on Saturday.

This week

Woman seeks another search to find husband

RENO — Six months after she was found on the verge of starvation in a van in the Nevada wilderness, a Canadian woman wants to know what happened to her husband after he walked out for help.

L.A. mayor rips Romney’s stance on home foreclosures

RENO — Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa said Mitt Romney’s comments about the foreclosure crisis show he’s out of touch with middle-class Americans.

Clark County coroner to star on TV

About 14,000 people die each year in and around Las Vegas. The Clark County coroner’s office investigates about 3,500 of those deaths and conducts about 1,500 autopsies.

Developer has plans for Latino music venue downtown

Arnold Stalk’s plan to revive the rundown intersection at Fremont Street, Eastern Avenue and Charleston Boulevard is more than a redevelopment proposal. It’s redemption play.

WEEK IN REVIEW: Reporters’ Notebook

University of Oregon Paleontologist Ted Fremd is in Las Vegas this week for an international meeting of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology.

WEEK IN REVIEW: Top News

Amelia “Mia” Decker, 6, died Monday at University Medical Center, three days after she and two other children were hit by a car while in a crosswalk.

Obama backers in 2008 getting geared up for tougher job

Marge Malatesta attended a Las Vegas house party Wednesday night. Guests nibbling on chocolate brownies and mini scones chatted around the dining room table and on the living room sofa.

Lawyer makes pennies and pays price for mail and bank fraud

For a moment, consider David Amesbury as he walked from U.S. District Court this past week. Dressed in a dark suit, Amesbury made his way through a building filled with attorneys whose legal training was not much different from his own.

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