30 June 2022

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Tyler Koenig

Tyler Koenig


Tyler Lynn Koenig, 32, of Lincoln, Neb., died June 24, 2022. He was born June 21, 1990, in Beatrice, Neb. He attended Tri-county elementary and junior high at Dewitt, Neb. The family then moved to Culbertson where he graduated with the class of 2008. During high school, he worked at MeToo Pizza. The family moved to Lincoln where he attended Southeast Community College and then Nebraska Wesleyan University, where he received a bachelor’s degree in mass communication in May 2014. While attending college, he worked at Ruby Tuesday. Following graduation, he worked for Nelnet in the home advisors department for several years. He then began his career with Verizon as a customer sales representative until he became too ill to work. He was an adventurous soul and would spark conversation with anyone and would soon have them laughing from his quick wit and humor. He loved to travel and took great interest in art and history. He also enjoyed being outdoors, whether he was out fishing or camping. Tyler was a bit impulsive but that’s what made him Tyler. He is survived by his spouse, Jonathan Henning; daughter, Ayla Koenig of Omaha; mother, Brenda Koenig of Lincoln; sister, Angela (Alex Derun) Koenig of Lincoln; and brother, Travis (Jena) Koenig of Tucson, Ariz. Visitation will take place at Wyuka Funeral Home on Thursday, June 30, from 5-8 p.m. Burial will be at 1 p.m. on Friday, July 1, at Fairview Cemetery in Lincoln. Funeral services will follow burial at Lincoln Berean Church in Lincoln with Pastor Ken Hessel officiating.

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23 June 2022

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Local Youth Summit  Attracts Large Turnout

Local Youth Summit Attracts Large Turnout


The community came together in a large way as about 250-300 individuals, including a great turnout of youngsters, showed up for the Fort Peck Youth Summit held at the Jeff Ament Skate Park on Thursday, June 16. Prairie Bighorn-Blount, executive director of the American Indigenous Business Leaders, said she was very pleased with the attendance for the afternoon’s celebration. “I didn’t

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GNDC Leads Discussion  Regarding Region’s Housing

GNDC Leads Discussion Regarding Region’s Housing


A public conversation regarding housing in northeastern Montana was held by the Great Northern Development Corp. in Wolf Point on Tuesday, June 14, in conjunction with the Montana Housing Partnership Conference. GNDC sponsored the in-person event through its partnership with NeighborWorks Montana. Tori Matejovsky, executive director for GNDC, said to attendees that GNDC has been involved with

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Jury Finds Crain Not Guilty Of Charges

Jury Finds Crain Not Guilty Of Charges


A jury found Trevor Levi Crain of Culbertson not guilty of assault with a weapon and criminal mischief charges during a trial in Wolf Point on Thursday, June 16. Crain was accused of injuring Angelo Boyd during an alleged confrontation in Culbertson on Dec. 22, 2021. In his closing arguments, county attorney Frank Piocos said that Crain had the motive to commit the crime because Crain and