NewsSeptember 18, 2016

PEORIA, Ariz. -- A suburban Phoenix elementary school received some wild visitors. Staff members spotted four burros walking Thursday morning onto the playground of Vistancia Elementary in Peoria. Peoria Unified School District spokeswoman Erin Dunsey said employees saw the burros enter the grounds through a parking lot. The animals then went to the playground and left through a side gate. Dunsey said the burros were there only briefly and before any students had arrived...

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Burros roam onto Phoenix-area school

PEORIA, Ariz. -- A suburban Phoenix elementary school received some wild visitors. Staff members spotted four burros walking Thursday morning onto the playground of Vistancia Elementary in Peoria. Peoria Unified School District spokeswoman Erin Dunsey said employees saw the burros enter the grounds through a parking lot. The animals then went to the playground and left through a side gate. Dunsey said the burros were there only briefly and before any students had arrived.

-- Associated Press

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