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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…

Eyewitness accounts from ambulance driver Duane Zimmerman and local residents Elmer J. Perron and Mrs. Otto Holz, Jr., of Capt. Jack D. Craft, the lone survivor of the September 17, 1958 B-52 crash in Inver Grove.

Accounts of the B-52 crash from the Kahl family, whose farm was destroyed in the event, as well as from various eyewitnesses and first responders.

An edition of the Simley student newspaper, published in October 1971.

Simley student newspaper from September 1972. Topics include: New assistant principal Brian Boettcher on education New Simley High School teachers: Ms. Adelmann, Mr. Kevin Auge, Mr. Strehlo, Mr. Mergens, Mr. Jim Short, and Mr. Swenson Mr. Green…

The newly-named Simley student newspaper, published September 27, 1974. Topics include: Simley Homecoming Week, 1974 English teacher Mr. Miller's decision to quit teaching and move to Duluth The decision to rename theSparta Journal…

Simley student newspaper from September 2008. Topics include: Changes in administration, from new principal Jerry Sakala and assistant principal Heidi Klukas to new dean of students Ben Lane and new athletics director Will Short Freshman…

The Simley student newspaper for October 2008. Topics include: New staff, including school nurse Lara Verrecchio Classroom shuffles, including world languages moved to D-Building Students' academic concerns like MAP testing, weighted grades,…

A picture of the first staff of the Simley student newspaper, theSparta Journal, from the 1961 student yearbook, theSpartan.