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Kuhl suspended

New civil charges added from FBI investigation

Governor Mark Gordon has suspended Mary Kuhl from her position as Crook County Treasurer in an order filed with the county on Thursday.

Meanwhile, an amended version of the verified petition for her removal has been filed by the Attorney General’s Office. The amendment adds new information regarding an alleged theft from the vault as well as findings of theft and falsified documents from an FBI investigation into Kuhl’s conduct.

Suspended from Office

The governor states in his order for temporary suspension that he was asked by the Crook County Commission to direct the Attorney General to comm...