Funding

SALT LAKE CITY — Because of budget cuts, Weber County juveniles on the wrong side of the law may find themselves housed in facilities in Davis and Salt Lake counties.

Officials said legislators failed to approve adequate funding for juvenile justice centers, which could mean the closure of a number of facilities and cutbacks to services at other facilities, such as Ogden Youth Services & Receiving and the Weber Valley Detention Center in Roy.

OGDEN — Behind closed doors Thursday, attorneys debated a defense request for expert witness fees for Jeremy Valdes, who faces the death penalty in a 2009 double homicide.

OGDEN -- The RAMP Tax Advisory Board has recommended funding to build a new ice rink and multi-sport practice facility at the Weber County Ice Sheet.

OGDEN -- The defense is asking Weber County to pay $10,000 for an investigator for Matthew David Stewart.

PLEASANT VIEW -- Payment of $2,600 to North Ogden for cleaning the canal running between 476 West and Hillsborough Drive is just the tip of the iceberg as far as keeping the canal clean is concerned, says Councilman Michael Humphreys.

CLEARFIELD -- Businesses here will continue to be eligible for tax incentives by participating in a statewide program made possible by a recently approved specialty zone.