Justice center details emerge

Preliminary site details for the new Carlton County justice center were revealed this week in an update from the working committee at a discussion-only meeting of the board of commissioners. The justice center, which includes jail and district court facilities, will sit just northeast of the county transportation building on what formerly was Twin Lakes Township property. That section was annexed into the City of Carlton in order to place the justice center there.

Jail administrator Paul Coughlin, who is the lead on getting the project up and running, said Monday that work on the site will beg...