Breanna Ann Drietz

Dayton and Rochelle Drietz are proud to announce the birth of their daughter, Breanna Ann. She was born on August 16 at ACMC in Marshall. She weighed 6 lbs. 9 ozs. and was 19.5 inches long. She joins big sisters, Julia and Kailyn and big brother, Tanner.

Proud grandparents are Don and Helen Drietz and Bob and Beth Redlinger of Lake Benton. Great-grandparents are Rosie Drietz and Naomi Enke, both of Lake Benton and Pat (Kinner) Kocer of Pickstown, SD.

Angela Jean Deutz

Andy and Betze Deutz are proud to announce the birth of their daughter, Angela Jean Deutz. She was born on Tuesday, August 4th at 2:31 am. She weighed 7 pounds 15 ounces and was 19 1/2 inches long.
Proud grandparents are Dan and Katie Deutz of Lake Benton and Jon and Gloria Paulson of Brandon, SD.

Lacey RaeLynn Forster

Big sister Peighton is proud to announce the birth of her sister Lacey Raelynn Forster. She was born on Saturday, August 1 at 5:12 p.m. at Woodwinds Hospital in Woodbury, MN. She weighed 8 lbs. 3 oz and was 21 inches long. Lacey and Peighton are the daughters of Ryan and Carrie Forster of Rosemount, MN.

Proud grandparents are Brent and Connie Bressler of Lake Benton, and Willie and Darla Forster of Fairmont and Great-grandma Faye Meyer of Lake Benton.

Jaxson Ryan Nelsen

Jaxon Ryan Nelsen was born August 13, 2009 to Brian and Laura Nelsen of Hastings, Minn. He weighed 8 lbs 4 oz and was 20.75 inches long. Jaxson has three siblings Marcus Nelsen, Taylor and Justin Thooft. Grandparents are Glenn and Dianne Nelsen of Lake Benton, Minn., Don and Sharon Strawn of Hutchinson, Kan., and Robert Appel of Lake Benton.

Carter Evan Gould

Carter Evan Gould was born to Spencer and Kay Gould on August 12, 2009 in Otsego, Minn.
He weighed 7 pounds 13 ounces and was 20 inches long.
Carter is the first great-grandchild of Lois Zimmer, Lake Benton.

Jasmine Marie Boeke

Chris and Maria Boeke of rural Pipestone, along with big brother, Jaden (5) and big sister, Jenna (3) are pleased to announce the arrival of a baby girl. Jasmine Marie was born at the Pipestone Medical Center on July 14, 2009. She weighed 8 lbs. 8 oz., was 21 1/2 inches long.
Grandparents are Ron and Nancy Boeke, Verdi and Wayne and Elaine Fenicle, Pipestone.
Great grandparents are Bill and Mary Boeke and Evelyn Claus of Ocheyedan, IA and Merle Fenicle, Pipestone.

Cyrus Tristan Carter