Birth Announcements

Emmett Lucas Fricke Shelby Fricke and Dylan Matlock of York, Neb., announce the birth of their son, Emmett Lucas Fricke, born Jan. 1, 2020 in McCook, Neb. He weighed 4 pounds, 9 ounces and measured 19 inches long. He has one sister, Lily. Grandparents are Christy Davis of Culbertson, Neb., Don Fricke of Elwood, Neb., and Billie and Pete Alva of Thornton, Colo. ...

Aiden Ryan Steider Ryan and Hailey Steider of Geneva, Neb., announce the birth of their son, Aiden Ryan Steider born Jan. 12, 2020 in Geneva. He weighed 6 pounds, 12 ounces and measured 19 inches long. Grandparents are Darren and Tyler Esch of Indianola, Neb., and John and Audrey Steider of Geneva. Great-grandparents are Vern and Sara Esch of Indianola, Roger and Nona Zink of Indianola, Betty Gish pf Geneva and the late Dave Steider and Bob and Marlene Fast of Hastings, Neb...

Leddy May Kobza Clay and Hayley Kobza of Maywood, Neb., announce the birth of their daughter, Leddy May Kobza, who was born Jan. 19, 2020, in McCook. She weighed 7 pounds, 10 ounces and measured 20 inches long. She has one brother, Tripp, 22 months. Grandparents are Dewey and Tricia Schaffer of North Platte, Neb., and Kevin and Cricket Kobza of Brighton, Colo. Great-grandparent is Lois Schaffer of O’Neill, Neb...

Jayson Douglas Jenkins Austin Jenkins and Brandy Lewandowski of McCook announce the birth of their son, Jayson Douglas Jenkins, who was born Nov. 20, 2019, in McCook. He weighed 6 pounds, 11 ounces and measured 19 1/2 inches long. He has one sister, Kylie, 12 , and two brothers, Jaxson 7, and Jordan, 6. ...

George Fulton Siegfried Cody and Shelby Siegfried of McCook announce the birth of their son, George Fulton Siegfried, who was born Nov. 8, 2019, at Hastings Neb. He weighed 8 pounds, 12 ounces and measured 22 inches long. He has one sister, Maggie, 4, and two brothers, Joey, 3, and John, 1 1/2. Grandparents are Gayle and Elaine Haag of Bartley, Neb., Cal Siegfried and Beth Siegfried, both of McCook. Great-grandparent is Ethyl Siegfried of McCook...

Maxim Neverve Brett Neverve and Morgan (Pearson) Neverve of Beatrice, Neb., announce the birth of their son, Maxim Neverve, who was born May 10, 2019, at Beatrice. He weighed 8 pounds, 12 ounces and measured 20 inches long. He has one sibling, Pearce, 2. Grandparents are Tracy and Cheryl Neverve of Hayes Center, Neb., and Harold and Lori Pearson of McCook, Neb. Great-grandparents are George and Peggy Pearson of Sun City, Ariz...

Weston John Ruppert Brent and Erin Ruppert of Curtis, Neb., announce the birth of their son, Weston John Ruppert, born Aug. 30, 2019, at Great Plains Health in North Platte, Neb. He weighed 8 pounds, 11 ounces and measured 20 inches long. He has two sisters, Brekyn, 5, and Bryer, 3. Grandparents are Kent and Deb Meyers of McCook, Neb., Doug Ruppert of Curtis and Claryce Fritsche of McCook...

Jack Douglas Snyder Adam and Caitlin Snyder of Arapahoe, Neb., announce the birth of their son, Jack Douglas Snyder, who was born Aug. 4, 2019, at Holdrege, Neb. He weighed 7 pounds, 10 ounces and measured 19 inches long. Grandparents are John and Ingrid Tangeman and Douglas and Christine Snyder, all of Arapahoe. ...

Rumer Laoghaire Padraic Fitz Monzon Tim and Tammy Monzon of McCook announce the birth of their son, Rumer Laoghaire Padraic Fitz Monzon, who was born Aug. 10, 2019 in McCook. He weighed 6 pounds, 18 1/2 ounces and measured 18.5 inches long. He has one brother, Pete, 2. Grandparents are the late Ruth and Merlin Needham and Pete and Bonnie Monzon...

Grant William Wood Eric and Kayla Wood of Arvada Colo., announce the birth of their son, Grant William Wood, born July 23, 2019, at Lafayette Colo. He weighed 9 pounds measured 21 inches long. He has three brothers, Eli, 8, Seaton, 7, and Jonah, 5, and one sister, Claire, 2. Grandparents are Jim and Mary Faimon of Stratton, Neb., and Kevin and Pam Wood of North Platte, Neb. Great-grandparents are Gayle and Barbara Ruggles of McCook, Neb...