Births

Riley / daughter (05/10/12)
Brad and Sara Riley of Cherokee are happy to announce the birth of their daughter, Ashtyn Maryann Riley, at 7:05 p.m. on May 4, 2012. Ashtyn weighed 6 lb. 14 oz. and measured 19 1/4 inches long. She was welcomed home by her sister Laityn. Grandparents are Keith and Denise Riley of Cherokee and Tom and Janet Mahr of Cresco...

Howard / twin daughters (05/09/12)
Ray and Lacey Howard became the proud parents of twin baby girls on April 23, 2012. Leena Rae was born at 8:59 a.m., weighed 6 lbs. 6 oz. and measured 18 1/2 inches long, and Wren Josephine was born at 9:01 a.m., weighed 6 lbs. 5 oz. and measured 19 inches long. The girls were welcomed home by their sisters - Sadie, Brianna, Lilly and Gracelyn - and their brother, Christian. Grandparents are Roy and Jean Howard of Cherokee, and Great-grandmother is Anita Howard of Cherokee...

Johnson/ son (05/04/12)
Matthew and Molly Johnson of Cherokee are proud to announce the birth of their son, Aaron Scott Johnson. Aaron was born at 10:30 a.m. on April 28, 2012. He weighed 6 lbs. 8 oz., measured 19 inches long, and was welcomed home by his big brother, Evan. Grandparents are Scott and Jan Mitchell and Dave and Shirley Cain, all of Lake Park...

Riley / son (05/02/12)
Wade and Abby Riley of Cedar Rapids are the proud parents of a son, born on April 18, 2012 at 8:02 p.m. Jett Williams Riley weighed 7 lbs. 8 oz. and measured 21 inches long. Grandparents are Keith and Denise Riley of Cherokee and Doug and Shirley Thompson of Correctionville...

Pigg / daughter (05/02/12)
Amber and Douglas Pigg of Cherokeee are happy to announce the birth of their daughter, Autumn Marie Faith Pigg, at 5:12 p.m. on April 23, 2012. Autumn weighed 7 lbs. 10 oz., measured 19 1/4 inches long, and was welcomed home by her brother Evan and sister Madalynne...

Paulsen / daughter (05/02/12)
Andrew and Heather Paulsen are the proud parents of a baby girl, Eliza Grace Paulsen, who was born at 7:32 a.m. on April 20, 2012. Eliza weighed 7 lbs. 6 oz. and measured 20 1/2 inches long. Grandparents are Jerry and Rita Corbin of Des Moines, Verdene Paulsen of Cherokee and the late Stephen Paulsen. Great-grandparents are Waldene Lundell of Cherokee, Lenora Paulsen of Durant, Eunice Corbin of Des Moines and Alfred and Irene Feilmeoer of Waterloo...

Jacobs - Brown / son (04/20/12)
Abby Jacobs and Jason Brown of Cherokee are happy to announce the birth of their son on April 14, 2012. Quentin James Brown was born at 11:20 p.m., weighed 8 lbs. 11 oz., and measured 20 1/2 inches long.

Friedrichsen / daughter (04/20/12)
Dale and Melissa Friedrichsen of Holstein are proud to announce the addition of a daughter, Laurn Maxine Friedrichsen, to their family. She was welcomed home by a big brother, Jonathan. Grandparents are Don and Linda Friedrichsen of Holstein and Mark and Sue Perrin of Cherokee. Great-grandparents are Chuck and Dorothy Perrin of Cherokee, Floyd and Theo Nielsen of Pocahontas, and Lois Friedrichsen of Holstein...

Hansen / son (04/20/12)
Chris and Beth Hansen of Quimby are pleased to announce the birth of their son, Connor Kane Hanseen. Connor was born at 7:19 a.m. on April 10, 2012, weighed 6 lbs. 3 oz., measured 18 1/2 inches long, and was welcomed home by his big brother, Collin. Grandparents are Don and Sandy Collins of Danbury and Dave and Becky Hansen of Hornick...

Sullens - Ray / son (04/20/12)
Megan Sullens and Nathan Ray of Washta are happy to announce the birth of their son, Aiden Allen Ray. Aiden was born at 9:32 p.m. on April 12, 2012, and weighed 9 lbs. 0 oz. and measured 21 inches long.

Fiddelke / son (04/20/12)
Bryce and Sarah Fiddelke of Sutherland are pleased to announce the birth of thier son on April 7, 2012. Brayce Allen Fiddelke was born at 10:49 a.m., weighed 6 lbs. 5 oz., and measured 18 1/2 inches long. Grandparents are Teresa Triplett of Peterson and Bruce and Mary Fiddelke of Sutherland...

Schubert / son (04/18/12)
Matt and Julie Schubert of Cherokee are happy to announce the birth of their son at 11:38 a.m. on April 9, 2012. Bennett Drew Schubert weighed 8 lbs. 10 oz., measured 20 inches long, and was welcomed home by his sisters, Lauren and Addison. Grandparents are Cheryl Winklepleck of Cherokee; Doug and Sue Jansen of McCook Lake, South Dakota ; and the late Drew Schubert...

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