Clark County school budget cuts are getting real

The elimination of a program for at-risk high school students and a first round of job reductions are occurring even as schools wait for final figures on how much they must carve out.

Create a clutter-free closet

From outdated and oversized clothes to overlooked urns and misplaced heirlooms, the closet can become a tangle of all the detritus of life.

Money transfer company WorldRemit expanding into Nevada

WorldRemit, which allows people to send money abroad from their computer or phone, is expanding into Nevada to tap the state’s large Hispanic population.

Las Vegas mayor ‘shocked’ at claims of firehouse sex

Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman said Friday she was “shocked” at another round of allegations of sex in a city firehouse because the issue was “very clearly addressed” earlier this year.

Nevada not among states targeted by Russian election hacking

Secretary of State Barbara Cegavske said Friday that Nevada was not one of the states identified as being targeted by Russian-linked hackers in relation to the 2016 election.

Rams’ Sean McVay works wonders with QB Jared Goff

It’s clear Rams coach Sean McVay has been able to get the positive results out of quarterback Jared Goff that Jeff Fisher, who was fired after last season, could not.

 
Spirit pilots picket outside Las Vegas airport for new contract

Roughly 50 off-duty pilots with Spirit Airlines picketed outside McCarran International Airport on Friday to demand an updated labor contract after more than two years of negotiations with the company.

Company aims to build high performance vehicles in North Las Vegas

After five years of quietly planning, engineering and development, Tiramani is ready to jump into the recreational powersports market with his Supercar System, a startup company that aims to assemble high-performance vehicles in North Las Vegas.

 
Las Vegas Stadium Authority hiring short-term consultant

The Las Vegas Stadium Authority plans to hire a short-term construction industry consultant to help guide the board toward completing a stadium development agreement with the Oakland Raiders.

 
Blue Ribbon’s cocktail is a cousin of the Manhattan — VIDEO

The amaro in the Country Lawyer from The Cosmopolitan’s new Blue Ribbon brings bitter tastes of rhubarb and mint to this cousin of the Manhattan, while the Benedictine supplies a fruity touch.

Forward thinking for Golden Knights, Gerard Gallant

Golden Knights coach Gerard Gallant continues to mix and match players on his forward lines, searching for the proper balance between scoring and grit before the regular season starts Oct. 6 at Dallas.

Ohio State grad Gov. Brian Sandoval a Rebel at heart

There aren’t many similarities between UNLV and its Saturday opponent, Ohio State. But there is one significant link — Gov. Brian Sandoval.

 
Trump official dumps Obama-era guidelines on campus sexual assault

The Trump administration on Friday reversed Obama-era guidelines on how colleges should handle sexual assault allegations that it said treated the accused unfairly.

NFL betting trends for Week 3

The Gold Sheet handicapper Bruce Marshall provides the Review-Journal with NFL tech notes and trends from Goldsheet.com.

UNLV’s jazz musicians reviving Monterey show at Ham Hall

Dave Loeb has charted a deep resume, including his work with Ben Vereen for three decades, the music director of “Steve Wynn’s Showstoppers” and the orchestra for “Sinatra 100: An All-Star Grammy Concert” at Encore Theater.

 
Clark football hopes to build on surprising success

The Chargers (2-1, 1-0 Class 4A Southwest League) get another shot at surprising people at 11 a.m. Saturday when they play at No. 10 Sierra Vista (2-1, 1-0).

This week’s 5 best bets for nightlife in Las Vegas

Omnia Nightclub will feature sounds by resident DJ Julian Jordan on Tuesday. DJ Shift will spin in the Heart of Omnia. Doors open at 10:30 p.m. at Caesars Palace. General-admission tickets start at $20 for women and $40 for men. A VIP bar

5 concerts to see if you’re not going to Life is Beautiful

If you can get past the puerile album cover and the fact that the vocals are painfully high in the mix, “Black Laden Crown,” the latest album from blues-metal Elvis disciple Glenn Danzig, boasts a number of earthy-sounding dirges and rippers that fit right in with the best of his deep catalog.

Imagine Dragons perform at school to support music education

As schools around the valley are making cuts to their budgets, three Clark County schools will be able to purchase new instruments this school year because of a $40,000 gift from corporate sponsors.

 
No injuries in 5.7 earthquake off Northern California coast

A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck on Friday off the coast of Northern California in the Pacific Ocean, the U.S. Geological Survey said, but there were no reports of damage or injury.

 
Rebels can keep Ohio State game from being total loss

UNLV’s football team is a 40-point underdog at Ohio State, but the Rebels can find positives in a loss. Here are three ways that can happen.

5 picks for meals in Las Vegas

Set aside those Oktoberfest bratwursts for a while and go Italian with the Panino Supremo at Blue Ribbon Fried Chicken in Downtown Summerlin and the Grand Bazaar Shops.

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