Tore this one. It was so obvious that he did this cause he liked this is the one thats going to get me the oscar. Did he a great job with that and he practiced the opening scene for two weeks. Deserves it. He ate bison liver for the movie and hes a vegetarian. He well deserves that. Coming up today on the Morning Blend, bow wow wow, your pooch can have plus, great deals for this once in every four years day. First up, speing of the only Film Festival in our state that celebrates all things women in film. The nevada womens film takes place this weekend. Here with the details is the festivals founder, nikki corda, along with brett levner, the festival director. How are you . Great. Great to see you. How did this whole thing come about . The womens Film Festival, how did this begin . And i was teaching and i noticed there was female students. And i decided to form a school club to support the students. From there we decided to produce a small Film Festival. But it really we got a lot of e
Retail association closed captioning of nevada newsmakers is brought to you by the nevada trucking association, trucking moves america forward. This is nevada newsmakers with host sam shad, a no holds barred political forum. Now from the nevada newsmakers broadcast headquarters, here is sam shad. And back on nevada newsmakers, we are pleased to welcome back to the program the chairman of the board of regents, rick trachok, pleasure pleasure to be here. We were chatting on the break before we got started, i thought i would bring it up right away and deal with it. The headline in the Las Vegas Review journal a month or so ago, they said northern regents shouldnt reject land for unlv stadium deal and i was trying to figure out who in northern nevada will be trying to stop a stadium deal that unlv wants, makes sense . Well, the short answer is no one. The vote took place on our Board Meeting on friday, i think, december 3 or 4. There are two issues when we talk about the land acquisition.
Keep it there ok i really want to talk about this game is there a market for this i believe it can be clark hunt Kansas City Chiefs ceo now if any team whether the raiders or somebody else applied to move to las vegas it would be considered in the same like in any market the things that the league would look for would be the same in any market. John mara ny giants owner listen my personal hope is that he stays in oakland because i think its a great market if that ends up being his only choice that is something we would have to discuss people are expected to watch the superbowl on sunday. Dave Courvoisier its become one of the biggest parties of the year. 8 news now anchor paul joncich has a look at how Southern Nevadans are getting ready. paul joncich according to national surveys, americas surveys, americas favorite Super Bowl Party food is pizza and chicken wings. But you need more than that for a successful Super Bowl Party. Today Southern Nevadans were stocking up on the essentials
The case against the woman. Accused of purposefully running down people on the strip. Is back in court today. Police say Lakeisha Holloway plowed into a group of people. Walking in between the paris and Planet Hollywood hotels. 1 person died and more than 30 were injured. Her toddler was in the back seat when it happened. Well be in court for holloways appearance at 8am. And will update you on what happens onair and on las vegas now dot com. Kirsten Joyce this morning. Metro police are apologizing. For tuesdays 911 outage. The system was down for about 6 hours. People who needed help got a busy signal, waited nearly an hour for an answer. Or were dropped while they spoke with an operator. assistant sheriff Tom Roberts Metro police yesterdays unfortunate event is not representative of the kind of service that we want to provide and is definitely not what the public deserves. Apologize to the community. metro doesnt know what caused the outage. Or how many callers were affected. But they
Hunters convention. Larry Higgins sci president the greatest gathering of hunter conservationists in the world. Patrick Walker sci president Larry Higgins. Welcoming some of the 20 thousand expected hunters to the Convention Wednesday night. Larry Higgins sci president everything that we will do in the next 4 days supports the missions of safari club, conserving our wildlife and protecting our freedom to hunt. Patrick Walker sci says conservation is a major part of their mission. Their website says 70 percent of the money raised here. Goes toward conservation efforts by the group worldwide. Something sci member bill racine says he is proud of. bill racine sci lifetime member sci does a lot of conservation stuff, they help people over in africa, their hunts help the native people over there. Patrick Walker the Humane Society international disagrees. Citing a 2012 study by eco resources at large. It concluded only 3 percent of money spent on trophy hunts make Masha Kalinina Humane Societ