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Laurel fundraiser supports Park City family memorial plans
Laurel, Mont. — A Park City mother said a fundraiser at Fat Fender Freddy's in Laurel aimed to help her family cover memorial costs and create a place to remember her two daughters after both were killed in separate crashes.Mary McColley said her daughters, Kassi and Kataraina McColley, both died at age 28 two years apart. She said Kataraina, who went by Raina, died July 10.McColley said Kassi organized boycotts as a child to stand up for animals. She said Raina taught preschoolers in special education.McColley said the sisters loved playing pranks and grew closer as they got older."If anybody ever came after one of the other sisters, though, that was the end. Like, 'you don't talk about my sister.' Kassi was very protective over Kataraina," McColley said.McColley said she reported Kassi missing in February 2024 and found her body three days later on Old Highway 10 outside Laurel. Two years later - this July - McColley said she and her granddaughter Kymber were at a grief camp in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, when they got a call two hours into camp telling them that Raina had been killed. Police said Raina died after a car hit the scooter she was
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Libertarian Senate candidate’s ‘pet of society’ remark draws backlash
Libertarian Senate candidate Kyle Austin’s comments at an Oct. 23 forum have sparked controversy, prompting a political attack and drawing criticism from the forum’s host and tribal community members. Austin appeared alongside independent candidate Seth Bodnar and Democrat Alani Bankhead at the candidate forum at Eagle Seeker Community...