• Longtime ND county auditor, McGough, stepping down

  • Ed McGough, longtime auditor of Barnes County, steps down from position because of his blood infection related to kidney stones.


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  • VALLEY CITY, N.D.
    By Associated Press
    Updated Aug. 7, 2012 @ 6:03 am
  • The longtime auditor in southeastern North Dakota's Barnes County is stepping down due to illness.



    Ed McGough (muh-GAWF') tells KOVC radio that he has been battling a blood infection related to kidney stones. He says his condition improved earlier this year but the illness has returned.


    McGough has been the Barnes County auditor for about a quarter century. His final day is Wednesday.


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