WATERTOWN, N.Y. – Northern FCU said yesterday it has signed with VSoft Corp. to install the company’s image capture systems.

CHATSWORTH, Calif. – Telesis Community CU introduced a new five-month CD yesterday paying 10% APR.

DENVER – Aimbridge Lending Solutions, the populat indirect lender for credit unions, said yesterday it has signed with DealerTrack Holdings to connect its indirect lending program for credit unions with DealerTrack’s auto dealer network.

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. – Credit union owners of CU Direct Lending are lobbying NCUA to permit the CUSO to create its own acceptance corporation, which would allow it to finance auto sales directly.

ALBANY, N.Y. – In a nod to the social networking movement, SEFCU has created its own page on Facebook.

COXSACKIE, N.Y. – Just outside the chain-link fence and razor wire of the state correctional facility two credit unions are vying to serve employees at the state prison.

CLEVELAND – Hyland Software, developer of the OnBase enterprise content management software suite, said yesterday it has acquired Liberty Information Management Systems, a maker of document imaging and workflow solutions.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – PSCU Financial Services announced yesterday it had granted 12 elementary, middle and high school teachers $2,000 stipends to attend Credit Union Week and the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation’s Teacher Institute in Williamsburg, Va.

GLENDALE, Ariz. – Authorities are offering a $5,000 reward for a team of at least three armed robbers who hit the same branch of First CU twice in recent weeks.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Lunch for the animals at the Buffalo Zoo yesterday was on Summit FCU.

DAYTON, Ohio – Day Air CU said yesterday it is opening a fifth branch in nearby Butler Township on July 21.

WAUKEGAN , Ill. – Consumers CU has broken ground in nearby Volo on its seventh branch.

ALBANY, N.Y. – SEFCU has opened a new branch on the campus of the State University of New York at Albany.

GREENVILLE, Ohio – A suspect who robbed Greenville National Bank Saturday morning is believed to be the same man who hit nine other area institutions, including three credit unions.

TEMPE, Ariz. – Altier CU is offering one lucky member a way to escape the rising cost of gas for one year.

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MIAMI – A suspect in yesterday morning’s armed robbery at Dade County FCU led police on a high-speed chase from Miami-Dade County to Broward County, then back before police arrested him yesterday with all of the $7,500 in stolen credit union cash.

LAS VEGAS – An ex-Marine yesterday was sentenced to 18 months behind bars for stealing IDs and draining the accounts at Pacific Marine CU of 15 Marines stationed in Iraq.

OLYMPIA, Wash. – The Department of Financial Institutions yesterday announced it will hold two public hearings on a proposal to raise fees assessed state chartered credit unions by 5.6% for next year.

PROVO, Utah – Utah Community CU will be issuing students at Utah Valley University, in nearby Orem, all purpose credit/identification cards at the start of the new semester.