Announcements

Emersyn Rae was born April 29, 2021, at 7:30 a.m. CT at Jennie M. Melham Memorial Medical Center in Broken Bow to Mikayla and Gavin Higgins of Broken Bow. She was 7 pounds 9.5 ounces and 19.5 inches long.  She was welcomed home by big sister Amelia, 1.  Grandparents are Shane and Kristi Daniels of Mullen and Chris and PJ Higgins of Valentine. Great-grandparents are Jim and Eva Crawford of Mullen, Steve Daniels of Seneca, Loretta Daniels of Atkinson, Pat Miller of Ord and Tom and Lynn Higgins of Valentine. G

Emersyn Rae was born April 29, 2021, at 7:30 a.m. CT at Jennie M. Melham Memorial Medical Center in Broken Bow to Mikayla and Gavin Higgins of Broken Bow. She was 7 pounds 9.5 ounces and 19.5 inches long. She was welcomed home by big sister Amelia, 1. Grandparents are Shane and Kristi Daniels of Mullen and Chris and PJ Higgins of Valentine. Great-grandparents are Jim and Eva Crawford of Mullen, Steve Daniels of Seneca, Loretta Daniels of Atkinson, Pat Miller of Ord and Tom and Lynn Higgins of Valentine. G

Births

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Chuck and Brandi Gubbels of Panama, Iowa, announce the birth of their son, Chase Terry, born on April 24, 2021, at 7:49 a.m. in Council Bluffs, Iowa. He was 8 pounds and 20.5 inches long. He was welcomed home by three-year-old brother Charles Leo Gubbels Jr.
Adeline Hand, Adam Starr announce engagement

Adeline Hand, Adam Starr announce engagement

Adeline Hand, Adam Starr announce engagement

Adeline Renee Hand and Adam Bryan Starr will exchange wedding vows on June 12, 2021. Adeline is the daughter of Jon and Diane Hand of Pleasanton and the granddaughter of Norman and the late June Hand, Joe and Virginia Theis-Meuret and the late Ronald Theis.
Kasey Brown, Anthony Norder wed in January ceremony

Kasey Brown, Anthony Norder wed in January ceremony

Kasey Brown, Anthony Norder wed in January ceremony

Kasey Lyn Brown and Anthony Lawrence Norder were united in marriage on Jan. 2, 2021, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Bruning. Pastor Stuart Sell presided over the double ring ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Mike and Roxann Brown of Mullen.
Alaina Harrison, Gideon Monette to wed next month in Hastings

Alaina Harrison, Gideon Monette to wed next month in Hastings

Alaina Harrison, Gideon Monette to wed next month in Hastings

Alaina Joy Harrison and Gideon Arthur Monette will be united in marriage on April 3, 2021, in Hastings. Alaina is the daughter of Alice and Kent Harrison of Lincoln. She graduated from Lincoln Christian High School in 2018.
Baum, Hunt united in marriage

Baum, Hunt united in marriage

Baum, Hunt united in marriage

Courtney Baum and Christian Hunt were united in marriage on Dec. 12, 2020, at the Depot in Gallatin, Tennessee. Parents of the couple are Mike and Anna Baum of Mullen, Nebraska, and Mike and Tina Hunt of Woodstock, Georgia. Maid of Honor was Chanda Elliott of Seattle, Washington.
Emily Vinton, Doug Finney to wed in June in Anselmo

Emily Vinton, Doug Finney to wed in June in Anselmo

Emily Vinton, Doug Finney to wed in June in Anselmo

Emily Vinton and Doug Finney announce their engagement and upcoming wedding. They will be united in marriage on June 5, 2021, at St. Anselm’s Catholic Church in Anselmo, Nebraska.
Madilyn Daly, Bailey Kraemer to wed in April

Madilyn Daly, Bailey Kraemer to wed in April

Madilyn Daly, Bailey Kraemer to wed in April

Madilyn Jo Daly and Bailey Dustin Kraemer will exchange wedding vows on April 24, 2021. Madi graduated from Mullen High School in 2016. She then went on to play basketball at Concordia University in Seward, graduating with a degree in recreation and sports management in May 2020.
Lexi Hingtgen, Jarod Spurlin wed in November ceremony

Lexi Hingtgen, Jarod Spurlin wed in November ceremony

Lexi Hingtgen, Jarod Spurlin wed in November ceremony

Lexi Jo Hingtgen and Jarod Wayne Spurlin were united in marriage on Nov. 7, 2020, at Roca Berry Farm in Roca, Nebraska, by officiant JW Schmid. Lexi is the daughter of Jevon and Colleen Hingtgen of Papillion and the granddaughter of Joyce Clark of Council Bluffs.
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Atticus Daniel Archuletta was born on Dec. 18, 2020, at 5:25 p.m. at Great Plains Health in North Platte to Rebekah Mallory and Koby Archuletta of North Platte. He was 6 pounds 15 ounces and 19.5 inches.