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August saw a memorial, a local holiday, an award and wildfires in the Smelter City

On Aug. 1, the Owl Bar unveiled a memorial for the four victims of the mass shooting that occurred on that day the previous year: Nancy Lauretta Kelley, Tony Wayne Palm, David Allen Leach and Daniel Edwin Baillie. Pictured are Debby DuBois and Dave Gwerder for the ribbon cutting/unveiling. Photos by James S. Rosien

As the weather grew warmer, Anaconda-Deer Lodge County continued rolling through the year full-steam ahead, starting with the unveiling of the memorial of the four victims of the 2025 Owl Bar mass shooting: Nancy Lauretta Kelley, Tony Wayne Palm, David Allen Leach and Daniel Edwin Baillie.  The memorial is located behind the Owl Bar.

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