Middle school principal hopes for best, prepared for worst

Like every other principal in the Clark County School District, Leavitt Middle School ‘s leader, Keith Wipperman, has been attempting to hit an unknown target with his budget.

 
High school football Week 6 preview — VIDEO

Nevada Preps staffers Ben Gotz and Justin Emerson preview Week 6 of the Southern Nevada high school football season, as league play continues.

Director of suspended Nevada marijuana lab resigns from pot panel

Dr. Chao-Hsiung Tung, the lab director for a marijuana lab that is suspended by the state, resigned from the Clark County Green Ribbon Advisory Panel this month, the Review-Journal has learned.

 
Polish official touts close ties with Nevada

A top ranking official with the Polish government said Tuesday that the country’s ties with Nevada are the strongest of any U.S. state, and the two are likely to become even more closely intertwined with a new economic development mission next month.

Summerlin girl, 6, to take shot at international golf

Gabriella is only 6, but she has ambitions to take the sport’s top titles. She’s already won more than half a dozen tournaments in her age group, and she is getting attention from invitation-only tournaments.

Purple Potato in Henderson aims for ‘healthier’ bowls, wraps

The purple potato, a popular crop in the Philippines, is a favorite, healthy snack of manager Ramir DeCastro, and is the influence behind the Purple Potato restaurant, he said.

Henderson boys ascend BMX ranks, gear up for Reno races

The two boys regularly race at the eight tracks around Nevada, and finished first and second, respectively, in their age groups at the BMX USA Nevada state final Aug. 26 at the Ed Fountain Park track, 1400 N. Decatur Blvd.

Twitter to test 280-character limit on tweets

The days of Twitter Inc limiting messages to 140 characters, a signature of the social network since its launch in 2006, may be numbered.

La Cabaña finds new life at West Sahara business center

After 25 years of serving up tacos and burritos on South Martin Luther King Boulevard, La Cabaña Mexican Restaurant shut its doors in November, another refugee of the Nevada Department of Transportation’s Project Neon .

5 San Jose State players to watch against UNLV

Five San Jose State football players to watch when UNLV plays the Spartans at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Sam Boyd Stadium.

Simpson parole leads to effort to change Nevada parole law

Spurred by the O.J. Simpson parole hearing, attorney Gloria Allred and Assemblywoman Lisa Krasner want to change Nevada law so the parole board can consider an inmate’s domestic violence history.

GOP leaders pull vote on latest health care bill

Facing assured defeat, Republican leaders decided Tuesday not to even hold a vote on the GOP’s latest attempt to repeal the Obama health care law, surrendering on their last-gasp effort to deliver on the party’s banner campaign promise.

Equifax CEO steps down in the wake of data breach

Equifax CEO Richard Smith stepped down Tuesday, less than three weeks after the credit reporting agency disclosed a damaging hack to its computer system that exposed highly sensitive information for about 143 million Americans.

 
HGTV’s ‘Fixer Upper’ to end after 5 seasons

The husband and wife team behind HGTV remodeling show “Fixer Upper” have announced that the popular series will end after its upcoming fifth season.

 
7 of the most memorable fashions from Life is Beautiful

Fashion was beautiful — or at the very least, unique, provocative or outrageous — at Life is Beautiful. Here are just a few of the fest’s sartorial flights of fashionista fancy:

 
Pat Tillman widow objects to politicizing of husband’s image

Marie Tillman, the widow of former NFL player and Army Ranger Pat Tillman, says that her husband’s service “should never be politicized in a way that divides us.”

Senate panel grills SEC chairman over cyber breach, Equifax

The chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission told a congressional committee on Tuesday he did not believe his predecessor Mary Jo White knew of a 2016 cyber breach to the regulator’s corporate disclosure system, the exact timing of which could not be known “for sure.”

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