Births

Taylor Bute and Dylan Baatz of Marcus, Iowa are proud to announce the birth of their new son. Connor Robert Baatz was born on March 26, 2020 at 12:45 a.m. He weighed 8 pounds, 4 ounces, and was 20 inches in length. He has one brother named Carter Baatz. His grandparents are William and Roxanne Bute, Kimberly Beltman, and Chad and Rebecca Baatz...

Cassie and Christopher Nelson of Meriden are proud to announce the birth of their new daughter. Willow Jean Nelson was born on March 9, 2020 at 1:40 p.m. She weighed 7 pounds, 7 ounces, and was 21.5 inches in length. She has one brother named Easton Nelson. Her grandparents are Michelle Nelson of Cherokee and Cliff Nelson of Cherokee...

Megan and Kyle Schuck of Cherokee are proud to announce the birth of their new daughter. Vera Lee Schuck was born on February 26, 2020 at 11:33 p.m. She weighed 6 pounds, 14 ounces, and was 18.75 inches in length. Her grandparents are John and Mary Deichmann of Marcus, and Steve and Barb Schuck of Cherokee...

Meagan and Chad Foresman of Quimby are proud to announce the birth of their new son. Luke William Foresman was born on February 27, 2020 at 7:08 a.m. He weighed 8 pounds, 15 ounces, and was 21.75 inches in length. He has one brother named Gage Foresman. His grandparents are Steve and Jackie Meyer of Holstein, and Lee and Gina Foresman on Cleghorn...

Brittani Cates and Jesse Addison of Cherokee are proud to announce the birth of their new son. Elliot Riter Addison was born on February 26, 2020 at 6:36 p.m. He weighed 7 pounds, 13 ounces, and was 20 inches in length. His grandparents are Karla and Chester Cates of Cherokee, and Jean and Jeff Addison of Pierson...

Stacey and Ethan Todd of Holstein, Iowa are proud to announce the birth of their new daughter. Oaklyn Rae Todd was born on February 19, 2020 at 5:43 p.m. She weighed 8 pounds, 10 ounces, and was 20 inches in length. She has one brother named Oliver Todd. Her grandparents are Marvin and Lorraine Todd of Holstein, and David and Kathy Robley of Early, Iowa...

Sara and Mike Dosen of Cherokee are proud to announce the birth of their new daughter. Kiley Jo Dosen was born on February 17, 2020 at 5:05 p.m. She weighed 8 pounds, 5 ounces, and was 20 inches in length. She has one brother named William and one sister named Jolyn. Her grandparents are Jim and Ann Robinson of Cherokee, and Michael and JoAnne Dosen of Edina, Minnesota. Her great grandparents are Bill and Mary Mcintosh of Cleghorn, Lois Goth of Cherokee and Connie Dosen of Edina, Minnesota...

Ashton and Andy Bierman of Aurelia are proud to announce the birth of their new son. Christopher Richard Bierman was born on February 4, 2020, at 7:02 a.m. He weighed 8 pounds, 12 ounces, and was 20.5 inches in length. He has one sister named Vivian. His grandparents are Dick and Judy Bierman of Cherokee and Chris Wunschel and Denise Waters of Nebraska...

Samantha and Eric Van Roekel of Cherokee are proud to announce the birth of their new daughter. Charlotte Lee Van Roekel was born on February 9, 2020 at 4:39 a.m. She weighed 7 pounds, 10 ounces, and was 19.5 inches in length. She has two brothers named Lance and Christopher, and a sister named Madison...

Lorrie Askvig and Alvaro Velazquez of Aurelia, Iowa are proud to announce the birth of their new son. Deluca Alexander Velazquez was born on February 3, 2020 at 11:12 a.m. He weighed 7 pounds, 7 ounces, and was 20 inches in length. He has 5 brothers: Tavyn, Tanner, Tucker, Braxton, and Tytan. He also has one sister named Hazel...

Bethany and Carlos Soto of Cherokee, Iowa are proud to announce the birth of their new son. Curtis Edward Soto was born on January 29, 2020 at 2:11 a.m. He weighed exactly 6 pounds, and was 19.25 inches in length. His grandparents are John and Donna Beier of Cherokee, and Jesus Soto and Cathy Laine of Storm Lake...

Michelle and Chris Horton of Cherokee are proud to announce the birth of their new daughter. Emersyn Sue Horton was born on January 22, 2020 at 5:24 p.m. She weighed 7 pounds, 9 ozs, and was 19.25 inches in length. She has three brothers: Dakota, Chase, and Tanner. Her grandparents are Paula Hill of Cherokee, Dennis and Cathy Bubke of Holstein, and Mark and Denise Horton of Cherokee...

Whisper Tarbill and Austin Bunkers are proud to announce the birth of their new daughter. Ivy Jo Tarbill-Bunkers was born on January 15, 2020 at 6:36 p.m. She weighed 7 pounds, 12 ounces, and was 20 inches in length. She has two brothers, Asher and Xavier...

Ali Schlachter and Brandon UitDeFlesch of Marcus, Iowa are proud to announce the birth of their new son. Jett Dean UitDeFlesch was born on January 13, 2020 at 6:25 p.m. He weighed 7 pounds, 4 ounces, and was 20 inches in length. He has no siblings or grandparents listed...

Whisper Tarbill and Austin Bunkers are proud to announce the birth of their new daughter. Ivy Jo Tarbill-Bunkers was born on January 15, 2020 at 6:36 p.m. She weighed 7 pounds, 12 ounces, and was 20 inches in length. She has two brothers, Asher and Xavier...

Jessica and Calvin Bruhn of Mapleton, Iowa are proud to announce the birth of their new daughter. Harper Grace Bruhn was born on January 10, 2020 at 11:04 p.m. She weighed 8 pounds, 4 ounces, and was 20.5 inches in length. She has two brothers, Cooper Bruhn and Hudson Bruhn, and two sisters, Presly Bruhn and Hadley Bruhn. ...

Abby and Wade Riley of Cherokee, are proud to announce the birth of their new son, Rush Robert Riley. He was born on December 24, 2019 at 11:30 a.m. He weighed 8lbs., 5oz., and was 21 inches in length.   Rush is welcomed home by his two older brothers, Jett and Knox. His grandparents are Keith and Denise Riley of Cherokee and Doug and Shirley Thompson of Correctionville...

Jenny and John Fordyce of West Des Moines, Iowa are proud to announce the birth of their new son. Noah David Fordyce was born on December 23, 2019 at 7:31 a.m.. He weighed 7 pounds, 8 ounces, and was 20 inches in length. He has a brother named James. His grandparents are David and Lori Fordyce and Jim and Cindy Lyness. His great grandmothers are Wanelda Moon and Doreen Moroney...

Kaitlyn and Kelly Top of Paullina, Iowa are proud to announce the birth of their new son. William Curtis Top was born on January 2, 2020 at 10:53 a.m. He weighed 8 lbs., 13 ozs., and was 20 inches in length. He has three brothers named Riley, Dylan, and Knox. He also has a sister named McKenly. His grandparents are Judy Top of Sibley, and Curt and Rochelle von Tilburg of Sibley...

Kaitlyn and Kelly Top of Paullina, Iowa are proud to announce the birth of their new son. William Curtis Top was born on January 2, 2020 at 10:53 a.m. He weighed 8 lbs., 13 ozs., and was 20 inches in length. He has three brothers named Riley, Dylan, and Knox. He also has a sister named McKenly. His grandparents are Judy Top of Sibley, and Curt and Rochelle von Tilburg of Sibley...

Vanessa and Bryan Lam are proud to announce the birth of their new son. Nyte Lam was born on December 6, 2019 at 3:05 a.m. He weighs 6 lbs., 7 ozs., and is 19.5 inches in length. He has four brothers: Brayden, Issal, Terence, and Enzo. His grandparents are Quyen Quor Lam and Chan My Ito of Cherokee...

Amy and Bill Crew are proud to announce the birth of their new son. William Joseph Crew was born at the Cherokee Regional Medical Center on November 27, 2019 at 6:02 a.m. He weighs 8 lbs., 9 ozc., and is 20 inches in length. He has two sisters: Catherine Crew and Elena Crew. His grandparents are Bill and Elizabeth Crew of Ayrshire, Iowa, Cathy Garghran of Cary, North Carolina, and Rob Garghran in California...

Pashea Haht and William Hale of Sutherland, Iowa are proud to announce the birth of their new son. Demarion Charles Hale was born on November 16, 2019 at 1:42 a.m. He weighs 6 lbs., 13 ozs., and is 19.5 inches in length. He has one sister, Jocelyn. His grandparents are Sarah Urban of Sutherland and Amy and Keith Elss of Cherokee...

Shelby and Anthony Smith are proud to announce the birth of their new daughter. Nevaeh Kae-Lee Smith was born on November 13, 2019, at 6:32 a.m. She weighs 8 lbs., 4 ozs., and is 18.5 inches in length. Her grandparents are John and Sheila Beaumier of Washta, Billy Smith of Cherokee, and Brenda Meyers, now deceased...

Alyssa Kruse and Juan Murillo of Aurelia, Iowa are proud to announce the birth of their new son. Bentley Wayne Murillo was born on November 14, 2019, at 8:27 p.m. He weighs 7 lbs., 12 ozs., and is 20 inches in length. His grandparents are Kordell and Carolyn Kruse of Aurella, and Jose and Maria Murillo...

Kasha Shear and Frankit Corts are pround to announce the birth of their new daughter. Saphira Breeann Corts was born on November 7, 2019 at 8:07 p.m. She weighs 7 pounds, 10 ounces, and is 20.5 inches in length. Her grandparents are Shane and Danielle Claussen of Cherokee, Iowa, Matt Morris of Cherokee, Iowa, and Tonnie Corts of Storm Lake, Iowa...

Jessica and Dustin Wieland of Cherokee, Iowa are proud to announce the birth of their new son. Benjamin David Wieland was born on November 7, 2019 at 10:31 p.m. He weighs 6 pounds, 14 ounces, and is 20 inches in length. His grandparents are William and Sarah Cook of Cherokee, Iowa, KEnny and Melanie Peterson of Correctionville, Iowa, and Denny and Jan Wieland of Aurelia, Iowa...

Giulia and Darnelle June of Cherokee, Iowa are proud to announce the birth of their new son. Levi Adilson June was born on November 4, 2019 at 2:59 p.m. He weighs 8 lbs., 3 ozs., and is 21.5 inches in length. He has 3 sisters: Flavia June, Berssaiess June, and Zariah June. His grandparents are Iltha and Adilson Nagiess in Brazil, Joanni Lloyd of California, and DeAndre June in California...

Kaylee and Beau Menke are proud to announce the birth of their new son. Clay Wayne Menke was born on October 31, 2019 at 7:09 a.m. He weighed 8 lbs. 4 ozs. and was 21 inches in length. He has one brother: Dane Menke. His grandparents are Kari and Kevin Sandine of Kingsley, Iowa, Kathy and Mark Fassler of Cherokee, Iowa, Rick and Jeanette Menke of Lincoln, Nebraska and Kevin and Kelly Johnson of Easton, Missouri...

Sussett and Yorlandi Valentin of Cherokee, Iowa are proud to announce the birth of their new son, Noah J. Valentin. He was born on October 30th, 2019 at 12:04 p.m. He weighed 7 lbs. 5 ozs. and was 20.5 inches in length. He has two sisters, Sabrina N. Valentin and Samantha Valentin...

Alicia and Taylor Luraas of Holstein, Iowa are proud to announce the birth of their new son, Crue Taylor Luraas. He was born on October 28, 2019 at 6:51 p.m. and weighed 7 pounds, 1 ounce, and was 20 and 1/4 inches. He has two brothers, Colt and Cash Luraas, and one sister, Caelor Luraas. His grandparents are Joe and Denice Redenius of Cushing, Iowa and Melanie Meyer of Ida Grove, Iowa...

Trenton and Cheyenne Morton are the proud to announce the birth of their daughter Eilah Mae Morton. Born at Cherokee Regional Medical Center on October7, 2019 at 3:27PM, she weighed 8lbs, 3ozs and was 20 inches long. She has one sister, Ellie Morton...

Victoria Mummert and Skyler Mummert of Aurelia, Iowa are proud to announce the birth of their new son, Bohdi Keith Mummert. He was born at the Cherokee Regional Medical Center on October 13th, 2019 at 4:49 p.m. He weighed 8lbs, 15 ozs., and was 21 inches long...

Cherrill Iversen and Brian Honza, Ida Grove, are the proud to announce the birth of their son Pheonix Gabriel Honza. Pheonix was born at Cherokee Regional Medical Center on October 4, 2019 at 7:05 AM. He weighed 7lbs, 6ozs and was 20 inches long. He has four brothers, Devon, Logan, Joshua, and Kaden, three sisters, Evelyn, Josilyn, and Layla. Grandparents are Sue Iversen and Yreka Calif...

Wrenly Ashlynn Sumner Matthew and Melanie Sumner are the proud parents of a baby girl. Wrenly Ashlynn Sumner was born September 10, 2019 at 12:45 AM in Oklahoma City at Mercy Hospital. She weighted 8 lbs 1 oz and was 21 inches long. Her grandparents are Jim and Peggy Corrington, Cherokee, IA and Doug and Carol Sumner, Stillwater, OK. Her great grandmother is Mary Lampman , Cherokee, IA formerly of Lakefield MN...

Avery Jack Bradley Mikenna Hoffman and TJ (Thomas) Bradley, Galva are the proud parents of a baby girl Avery Jack Bradley. Avery was born a Cherokee Regional Medical Center on September 29, 2019 at 12:24 AM. Grandparents are Barbara Lange and Duane Lange, Washta, Aleisha Bradley, Holstein, Jason Bradley, Holstein, IA...

Jasey Stowater and Kade Jurgensen, Cherokee, are proud to announce the birth of a son Cooper Lee Jurgensen. Cooper was born at Cherokee Regional Medical Center on September 15, 2019 at 5:52 PM. He was 7 pounds 13 ounces and 21 inches long. Grandparents are Dawn and Kent Jurgensen, Jani Boothby and Darren and Lisa Stowater...

Samantha Prussing and Tyler Mallinger, Cherokee, are the proud parents of a baby girl Everleigh Lennea-Lote Mallinger. Everleigh was born a Cherokee Region Medical Center on September 10, 2019 at 10:13 AM. She weighed 7 pounds 8 ounces and was 20 inches in length...

Aangel and Henry Miller, Aurelia, are proud to announce the birth of their daughter Artemis Violet Miller. Artemis was born at Cherokee Regional Medical Center on September 12, 2019 at 3:02 AM. She weighed 6 pounds 1 ounce and was 19.5 inches long. Grandparents are Nancy and James Stevens, Cherokee, Jacquine and Jason Miller, Cherokee and Kelly and Jeremy Beunger, Quimby...

Megan and Eric Conover, Holstein, are the proud parents of a baby girl Layla Kay Conover. Layla was born at Cherokee Region Medical Center on September 9, 2019 at 3:58 PM. She weighed 7 pounds 5 ounces and was 29 inches long. She is welcomed home by her brother Bradley and her sister Addie...

Torie and Nolan Abel, Linn Grove, are proud to announce the birth of a baby girl, Lainey Noel Abel. Lainey was born at Cherokee Regional Medical Center on September 9, 2019 at 11:05 pm. She weighed 6 pounds 0 ounces and was 19.25 inches long. She is welcomed home by one brother, Everett and four sisters Liliah, Madison, Finley, and Braelynn...

Lorna and Kyle Kohn, Cherokee, are the proud parents of a baby boy Kason Lorne Kohn. Kason was born at Cherokee Regional Medical Center on September 5, 2019 at 7:17 AM. He weighed 8 pounds 5 ounces and was 19.25 inches long. He is welcomed home by sisters Kayleigh and Lena...

Kelsey Stoever and Konrad Campe, Meriden are the proud parents of a baby boy Jackson Lowell Campe. Jackson was born at Cherokee Regional Medical Center on September 4, 2019 at 4:59. He weighed 6 pounds 14 ounces and was 19.5 long. He is welcomed home by one brother Dominic and two sisters Aaliyah and Madison...

Alyssa and Taylor Triebwasser, Cherokee, are the proud parents of a daughter Emmarie Ann Tiebwasser. Emmarie was born at Cherokee Region Medical Center on September 9, 2019 at 3:56 AM. She weighed 8 pounds 6 ounces and was 21 inches. She is joined at home by brother Tobin and sister Othia...

Brent and Fallon Woods of Tripp, SD are proud to announce the birth of their son, Rafe Douglas Woods.  He was born on July 11, 2019 at Avera Hospital, Mitchell, SD.  He weighed 8 pounds 9.7 ounces and was 22” long.  Rafe joins his sisters,  Kaitlyn and Lenyn.  Grandparents are Mart and Dee Hollenbeck of Bassett, NE, and Doug and Val Woods of Cherokee.  ...

Jill and Darren Kenyan, Andover, MN, are the proud parents of a son, Hayden Michael Kenyon. He was born at United Hospital in St. Paul, MN on August 19, 2019. He weighed 7 pounds 10 ounces and was 21 inches long. Hayden is welcomed home by his sister, Harper...

Colleena Reed and Jesse Thompson, Cherokee, are the proud parents of a daughter, Theia Rayne Thompson. Theia was born at Cherokee Regional Medical Center on August 20, 2019 at 5:15 PM. She weighed 8 pounds 10 ounces and was 20.75 inches long. She is welcomed home by two brothers Lucan and Marek...

Marina and David Stinson, Cherokee are the proud parents of a son Chayton Mathew Stinson was born at Cherokee Regional Medical Center on August 21, 2019 at 3:22 PM. He weighed 6 pounds 7 ounces and was 19 inches long. He is joined at home by two sisters, Kati and Harley...

Sydney and Derek Dunn, Huxley, IA are the proud parents of a son, Oliver Robert Douglas Dunn.  Oliver was born at Methodist Hospital in Des Moines on June 1st, 2019 at 1:55 PM.  He weighed 7 pounds 2.6 ounces and was 19 inches long.  
Grandparents are Doug and Deb Dunn, Cherokee and Jan Morton, Ames, IA and Frank Morton and Terry Richardson, Omaha, NE.  Great grandparents are Mable LaBounty, Storm Lake, IA and Phil Doocy, Bancroft, IA...

Melody and Jordan Rasmus, Cherokee are the proud parents of a son, Maverick Lee Rasmus. Maverick was born at Cherokee Region Medical Center on August, 12, 2019 at 10:21 PM. He weighed 7 pounds and was 20 inches long. Grandparents are Doug and Bobbi Rasmus, Cherokee and Randy and Angie Downey, Carroll, IA...