There's a new face in zoning office

For the first time in 11 years, the Carlton County office responsible for zoning permits, sewer treatment compliance, shoreland alterations, waste and recycling, and well-water analysis has a new face atop its leadership.

Chris Berg replaced Heather Cunningham on Monday, when he was introduced as the new zoning and environmental services coordinator at the county board meeting in Carlton.

"It's a good, natural progression," Berg said of his ascension into the role. "I'm confident I can do the work in a similar manner to Heather. I'm excited to work cooperatively with the public."

Berg spoke wi...