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John Katsilometes’ column runs daily on Page 3A. Email jkatsilometes@reviewjournal.com. Follow him at @johnnykats on Twitter and @JohnnyKats1 on Instagram. Listen to the latest episodes of his PodKats! podcast here.

Las Vegas run is a sentimental journey for Ringo Starr

Ringo Starr has played several Vegas venues over the years, including the old Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel, Rio Pavilion, Mandalay Bay Beach, Pearl at the Palms and Reynolds Hall at the Smith Center.

Golden Knights’ opening night is a Las Vegas embrace

Tuesday night was a celebration of Las Vegas’s new NHL team, of course. But it felt more like civic embrace. On Monday, Vegas Golden Knights marketing and entertainment head Jonny Greco promised a group hug of 17,000.

Dierks Bentley performs at UMC in wake of Las Vegas shooting

Country music star Dierks Bentley visited University Medical Center on Monday, where he played an acoustic set and said he’s “at a total loss for words” over the Route 91 Harvest festival shooting.

Remembering Boom Boom, Clifton and Vegas’s minor-league past

The Kats! Bureau at this writing is high atop T-Mobile Arena, where the Vegas Golden Knights will soon host the Arizona Coyotes — rather, the hated Arizona Coyotes — in our city’s first NHL game.

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Vital equipment worth $12K stolen from Easterseals Nevada

Taken from Easterseals Nevada was equipment including assistive technology devices that people with disabilities use every day to communicate and improve cognitive skills.

Aldean performs on ‘SNL,’ 6 days after Las Vegas shooting

Country music star Jason Aldean, who was onstage last Sunday when gunfire erupted at Route 91 Harvest festival on the Strip, made a surprise appearance during the opening of “Saturday Night Live” tonight.

Entertainers plan benefit shows for Las Vegas shooting victims

The Strip’s newest arena and one of its lavishly appointed theaters will reportedly be the site where Las Vegas entertainers will coalesce to show strength and support following Oct. 1’s mass shooting on the Strip.

Mandalay Bay recharges with ‘Nashville Unplugged’

“Nashville Unplugged” five years ago by Benward returned this weekend, bringing joyful country sounds to the property for the first time since Sunday’s mass shooting from at Route 91 Harvest festival

Eric Church dedicates new song to Las Vegas Strip victims

Country music star Eric Church, who headlined the first night of Route 91 Harvest country music festival on Friday, has dedicated the new song “Why Not Me” to victims of Sunday’s shootings at the Village on the Strip.

Even in tragedy, a uniquely Las Vegas event to remember

Frank Marino’s home, and his beautiful pool out back, was the stage for filming of a TV series set to run in the U.K. titled “Last Laugh in Vegas.”

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