Photo: #This July 2010 photo shows a silo along Highway 169 between St. Peter and Le Sueur, Minn. bearing the logo for countertop manufacturer Cambria.
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This July 2010 photo shows a silo along Highway 169 between St. Peter and Le Sueur, Minn. bearing the logo for countertop manufacturer Cambria. (PAT CHRISTMAN/AP)

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Silo billboard raises eyebrows

by Cathy Wurzer, Minnesota Public Radio,
Elizabeth Baier, Minnesota Public Radio
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A silo that was turned into a cylindrical billboard for St. Peter-based countertop manufacturer Cambria has created quite a bit of controversy in south-central Minnesota this summer.

MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with Minnesota Public Radio reporter Elizabeth Baier about that and other issues she's been following in southeastern Minnesota.

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