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Buses burning cash (Mankato Free Press)

Friday, May 30th, 2008

The typical school bus gets about 10 miles per gallon on the highway — and less than that in town. In a time of skyrocketing fuel costs, that’s a recipe for financial pain.
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Former Chamber employee pleads (Mankato Free Press)

Friday, May 30th, 2008

A former employee of the Waseca Area Chamber of Commerce has pleaded guilty to embezzling about $20,000 from the organization.
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MSU testing area lakes (Mankato Free Press)

Friday, May 30th, 2008

Minnesota State University, under contract with state pollution officials, is spending the spring and summer testing water on Loon, Mills and Crystal lakes as well as a ditch responsible for bringing some of the nutrients into the lakes.
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Dover: Dodge teams qualifying quotes (Motorsport.com)

Friday, May 30th, 2008

“The car has been a little tight most of the day. Hopefully, this will end up somewhere in the top 15. If we can do that, we can call it a successful qualifying effort. I’m proud of my guys. The car looks good. It’s a real big weekend for us.
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