Author Randall Cannon shares an anecdote about Dan Blocker, who played Hoss Cartwright on the TV show “Bonanza,” and the actor’s passion for auto racing at Stardust International Raceway in Las Vegas during the 1960s. (Ron Kantowski/Las Vegas Review-Journal.)
Kenny Perry talks about his long PGA Tour career and a career highlight in Las Vegas after first-round play at the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open in Las Vegas on Nov. 1, 2018. (Ron Kantowski/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
A fast track at Churchill Downs favors Bellafina in the 1-1/16th mile race. Handicappers Vic Stauffer and Patrick McQuiggan agree on this race.
The 1 mile race has handicappers Vic Stauffer and Patrick McQuiggan split on the 4th race of the Breeder’s Cup at Churchill Downs. McQuiggan sees opportunities for the European entries.
Bob Baffert’s Complexity has the handicappers’ attention in a “difficult, hard and taxing race,” as other horses show real chances of taking the challenge in this juvenile contest.
Favorite in the second race, Newspaper of Record, could be vulnerable on the one-mile course. But after an impressive performance at Belmont, you’ll have to seek out other horses for a good price.
A look at the first race in the 2018 Breeder’s Cup at Churchill Downs: the Juvenile Turf Sprint. Joining Review-Journal horse racing columnist Mike Brunker from the South Point in Las Vegas are South Point handicapper Patrick McQuiggan and the voice of Oaklawn Park, Vic Stauffer.
The final day of early voting is Friday, Nov. 2. Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 6. Voting locations will stay open past their scheduled closing time so long as people are waiting in line to cast ballots. (K.M. Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Desert Pines coach Tico Rodriguez and players Jamel Brown and Tye Moore discuss their first-round playoff game with Centennial at Desert Pines H.S. on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. (Damon Seiters/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
On Wednesday morning Oct. 31, Interstate 15 northbound lane restrictions were removed opening up Exit 41 to Charleston Blvd. On Thursday Nov. 1, Interstate 15 southbound lane restrictions were removed. The new southbound off-ramp to Sahara Ave. and Highland Dr. also opened Thursday, November 1. With Project Neon 85% finished the flow of traffic on Interstate 15 has substantially diminished. (Michael Quine/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Planet 13, which bills itself as one of the largest dispensaries in the world, opened to the public Thursday. It has entertainment including an interactive floor and floating orbs. (K.M. Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Coach Gerard Gallant and Golden Knights Jonathan Marchessault comment on former Knights player David Perron (Dave Schoen/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Coach Gerard Gallant on former Knights player David Perron (Dave Schoen/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Eastbound lanes of the 215 Beltway are shut down by the Nevada Highway Patrol after a female juvenile jumped from the 215 overpass at Stephanie and was struck by a FedEx tractor trailer. Michael Quine/Las Vegas Review-Journal @Vegas88s
New music venue at the Rio brings rock ’n’ roll and food together at intimate club. K.M. Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal
An interview with 94-year-old Holocaust survivor Alexander Kuechel who survived seven concentration camps and didn’t leave Germany until after World War II was over. (Mia Sims/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
On the night of Oct. 1 Todd Wienke shielded his girlfriend Oshia Collins-Waters as gunfire rained down. He was hit three times, but survived and made a strong recovery. Todd and Oshia returned to Vegas for their wedding to make better memories of Oct. 1.
Country singer Sam Riddle performs “Vegas Strong” at the wedding of Todd Wienke and Oshia Collins-Waters on Oct.1, 2018, as 14 other Route 91 survivors join them for the dance.
Barbers discuss the growing industry at the 2018 LV Barber Expo on Sunday, Sept. 30 at South Point. (Bailey Schulz/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Las Vegas commemorates Oct. 1, one year after the mass shooting that killed 58 people on the Strip across from Mandalay Bay at the Route 91 Harvest festival.
UNLV football coach Tony Sanchez announces Armani Rogers’ injury on Monday. Video by Mark Anderson/Las Vegas Review-Journal
Chef Stephen LaSala presents a whole suckling pig that will be part of The Beast Feast at Searsucker inside Caesars Palace. (Al Mancini/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Hundreds gathered for a music and prayer on the front steps of Las Vegas City Hall to remember victims of the October 1 shooting.
Members of the Vegas Golden Knights NHL team showed up for a community blood drive on the first anniversary of the Las Vegas shooting, Oct. 1, 2018. (Mat Luschek/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Community Ambulance in Henderson and Vegas Golden Knights players honored medical team members for their courage under fire, exceptional care for patients and resilience in the wake of the Oct. 1 Strip shooting. (K.M. Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
A blood drive was held at the Las Vegas Convention Center on the one year anniversary of the Oct. 1 shooting. (Mat Luschek/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Video with Christy Wood, principal at Lamb of God Lutheran School on the 1 October chapel and students’ donation to Lutheran Church Charities comfort dogs.
UNLV football coach Tony Sanchez talks about the importance of taking momentum into the new stadium in 2020. Video by Mark Anderson/Las Vegas Review-Journal
Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center supported their staff on the Oct. 1 shooting anniversary with a visit from PJ the therapy dog.
