Category Archives: Births

Harrison and Brooke Koenig of Sully are happy to announce the birth of son Levi Aidan on Monday, Sept. 28, 2026. He weighed 8 pounds 13 ounces and measured 20 1/2 inches long. He was welcomed home by his brother Elias, age 6, and his sister Grace, age 4. Grandparents are Paul and Heather Koenig of...

Zack and Signey Kaldenberg of Sully are the parents of a son, Callen Everett, born Friday, Sept. 25, 2026. Callen weighed 7 pounds 3.6 ounces and measured 19.5 inches long. Grandparents are Todd and Reggie Kaldenberg of Sully and Joe and Angel Hilby of Dubuque. Great-grandparents are Lyn Kinney of Lynnville and Gene and Helen Kaldenberg of...

Skyler and Nicki Redding of Buffalo, MO, welcomed daughter Eliza James into their family Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026. She weighed 10 pounds 2 ounces and measured 23 inches long. Her brother is Silas, age 2. Grandparents are James and Louise Redding of Lynnville and Nick and DeAnn Bergstrom of Benton, PA. Great-grandparents are Tom and Gay...

Randa and Beau Smith of Moravia welcomed a baby girl, Bex Jeanne Smith, on Aug. 21, 2026. She weighed 8 pounds, 10 ounces and was 21 inches long. Grandparents are JD and Linda De Hoedt of Lynnville, Jason Smith of Albia, and Holly Arnold of Corydon....

Kyle and Alex Nikkel of Sully are proud to announce the arrival of their daughter, Roby Jude, born Monday, Aug. 17, 2026. Roby weighed 8 pounds, 9 ounces and was 21 inches long. Roby was welcomed home by big brother Everett and big sister Ada. Grandparents are Rick Fangman of Cedar Rapids, Beth Kucera and Mike Bearrows...

Nathaniel and Tabitha Wooldridge of rural Pella are the parents of a baby girl, Georgianna Grace, born Monday, July 6, 2026. She weighed 8 pounds 3 ounces and measured 20.5 inches long. Grandparents are Steve and Sharon Wooldridge of rural Newton and Debbie Fowler of Geneva, OH....

Frans and Brooke Laubscher of Sully welcomed a baby boy, Koy Kelly on June 19, 2026 at 7:45 a.m. He weighed 7 lbs, 1 oz. and was 19 ¼” long. He was welcomed home by Sawyer, JR, Sawyer, and Ezra. Grandparents are Kelly and Sammi Bryan of Lynnville and Stienie Laubscher of Carroll....