High school students hunting for summer jobs face challenges

Landing a summer job is a modern-day rite of passage for American teenagers. But, this summer, a sluggish economy and high unemployment may join forces to put that experience out of reach for some Southern Nevada students.

CHAMBER CONNECT

American Indian Chamber of Commerce

COMING IN THIS WEEK’S BUSINESS PRESS

RISING STARS: The Las Vegas Business Press looks at 10 of the valley’s up-and-coming businesspeople. Read their stories of obstacles overcome and success achieved.

LAS VEGAS CONVENTIONS

Some of the largest conventions scheduled for the Las Vegas area:

business calendar

BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

Banks sharing the love?

Las Vegas business partners Michael Smoody and Bernie Chippoletti haven’t found much compassion from Bank of America in their effort to hold onto Flamingo Professional Courtyard when tenant occupancy is at an all-time low.

SATURDAY’S PREP HIGHLIGHTS

■ Palo Verde’s Dan Jaffe scored on a sacrifice fly by Andy Dalaimo in the top of the eighth inning to give the Panthers a 9-8 road win over Bonanza.

HORSE RACING

Post Time 12:30 p.m.

ON TV/RADIO

BASKETBALL

in brief

Controversial roundup

THIS WEEK

Monday

Reporters’ Notebook

The questionnaire for Census 2010 seems to start out sensibly enough.

Top News

The Rebels’ trip to the NCAA Tournament turned out to be a short one.