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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001437749-17-016970
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20170929
ITEM INFORMATION:		Other Events
FILED AS OF DATE:		20171010
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20171010

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MESA LABORATORIES INC /CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000724004
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	INDUSTRIAL INSTRUMENTS FOR MEASUREMENT, DISPLAY, AND CONTROL [3823]
		IRS NUMBER:				840872291
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			CO
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0331

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-11740
		FILM NUMBER:		171128694

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		12100 W 6TH AVE
		CITY:			LAKEWOOD
		STATE:			CO
		ZIP:			80228
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3039878000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		12100 W 6TH AVE
		CITY:			LAKEWOOD
		STATE:			CO
		ZIP:			80228

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MESA MEDICAL INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19921123
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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:12pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>UNITED STATES</b></p>

<p style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:12pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION<font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:12pt;">&nbsp;</font></b></p>

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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) </font></p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:18pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>MESA LABORATORIES, INC.</b><font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;"><u><b> </b></u><br>
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) </font></p>

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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><u><b>LAKEWOOD, COLORADO </b></u><br>
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<font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">(Former name or former address, if changed since last report) </font></p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):</p>

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<p style="background-color:#FFFFFF;font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (&sect;230.405 of this chapter) or Rule<font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;12b-2&nbsp;of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934&nbsp;(&sect;240.12b-2&nbsp;of this chapter).</font></p>

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<p style="background-color:#FFFFFF;font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:right;">Emerging growth company<font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;&#9744;</font></p>

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<p style="background-color:#FFFFFF;font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.<font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&#9744;</font></p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">On September 29, 2017, Mesa Laboratories, Inc. (the &ldquo;Company&rdquo;) entered into an agreement with <font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">BAG Health Care GmbH (&ldquo;BAG&rdquo;), to acquire substantially all of the assets and certain liabilities of BAG&rsquo;s Hygiene Monitoring business. The Hygiene Monitoring business is comprised of the distribution of biological, cleaning and chemical indicators. </font></p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">The <font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">proposed transaction with BAG is subject to various closing conditions, including satisfaction or waiver of certain conditions precedent and conditions subsequent as are usual and customary in transactions of this nature.&nbsp; There can be no assurance as to whether or when this transaction with BAG will be completed but we believe that if completed, it will be completed by November 15, 2017.</font></p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>SIGNATURES </b></p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Ex<font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">change Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. </font></p>

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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">DATE<font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">: October 10, 2017&nbsp;</font></p>
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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;"><font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;"><u>Mesa Laboratories, Inc.</u></font></p>

			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;"><font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;(Registrant)</font></p>

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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;"><font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;"><u>/s/ </u><u>Gary M. Owens</u>&nbsp;</font></p>
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