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A newspaper account of a May 1974 meeting of the ISD 199 Inter-Cultural Education Advisory Committee reported on the title question, posed by community member Mary Brooks, a Black woman who asked the district why it had not yet hired any staffers of…

A timeline demonstrating the progress of African Americans at Simley High School.

Various pieces of blood-stained evidence found with Robert Guevara, including one of Corrine's sundress and undergarments

The front page of theMinneapolis Star on Wednesday, September 17, 1958, devoted to the crash of a B-52 bomber from 30,000 feet onto the farm of August Kahl, located on present-day Broderick Ave in what was then Inver Grove Township. Today a marker…

Image of the G.S.A, after not being included in the 2005 and 2006 yearbook after their first appearance in 2004

Gene and Marliss Mankowski recall how Cameron's Liquor Store played a role in helping Inver Grove Heights residents celebrate over the decades.

Cameron's began as a feed store in 1890 along present-day Concord Boulevard. A 2009 construction project by the city of Inver Grove Heights, according to this 2009Pioneer Pressarticle, forced the move of Cameron's from the east side of Concord at…

Greg Dahn recounts the drowning of his friend and fellow Simley football team captain, Timothy Boche.In the interview, Al Krech is mistakenly identified as Al Creck and Al Crack

A picture of former South Saint Paul superintendent I.T. Simley at the groundbreaking ceremonies for the high school that would bear his name, serving the residents of what would in 1965 become Inver Grove Heights.

Robert Guevara has since felt the need to leave the state of Minnesota for the safety of his own being due to his acquittal from the Corrine Erstad case and its effect on the community. A few years prior, Jacob Wetterling went missing and was found…