Hiring

FARR WEST — Following the recent death of Mayor Jimmie Papageorge, city council members are looking for a replacement to fill the year remaining on his term.

Councilman Paul Dinsdale remembers Papageorge as a hands-on mayor who worked tirelessly on behalf of Farr West and its residents.

The city is accepting applications to fill the mayor vacancy, said Councilman Tim Shupe.

OGDEN — The Weber County Commission wants to change the way business is done in the county.

The Board of County Commissioners announced this week that it is rethinking “the business model upon which the county’s economic development efforts operate.”

The county hopes to diversify its economic development efforts and will hire someone in-house to accomplish this.

SALT LAKE CITY — A 21-member search committee has been named to assist the state Board of Regents in the search for a new president of Weber State University.

The search committee will host public hearings to gather suggestions and input for establishing the criteria used to consider candidates. The committee will also review material submitted by applicants and recommend three to five finalists for Regents’ consideration.

OGDEN — Weber State University President F. Ann Millner may be stepping down, but she won’t be leaving campus.

Millner, who has worked at Weber State for 30 years, including a decade as president, plans to teach in the university’s Dr. Ezekiel R. Dumke College of Health Professions.

PLEASANT VIEW -- The city has hired a new chief administrator.