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Wakefield-Marenisco School Board purchases new bus

By ISABELLE KLEINSCHMIDT

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WAKEFIELD-MARENISCO - The Wakefield-Marenisco School Board of Trustees met Monday night and discussed the recent purchase of a school bus.

The new bus got off to a "rocky start," said Cathy Shamion, superintendent. Within 24 hours of delivery, she said it broke down twice.

Shamion said the problem was a set of wires that had not been properly connected at the factory causing fuse shortages and other problems.

The seller, the Nelson Bus company, sent a mechanic to repair the problem and there have not been any issues since.

The school board looks...

 
 
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