Anthony and Kathryn Works of Lenexa announce the birth of a son, Elias Olin, born Dec. 20 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center.

He weighed 9 pounds, 10 ounces and was 21 inches long.

Grandparents are Mary and Delvin O'Dell of Florence, the late Larry Vantuyl and Joe and Janie Works of Humbolt.

Great-grandparents are Jane Works of Humbolt, Maxine Wollen of Ottawa and the late Olin Wollen.

Taydyn Lovelady

Karlene and Joe Lovelady of Marion announce the birth of a son, Taydyn Quinn, born Jan. 1 at Hillsboro Community Medical Center.

He weighed 6 pounds, 7 3/4 ounces and was 19 3/4 inches long.

He has four siblings, Brant, 10, Hogan, 10, Zane, 7, and Miran, 7.

Grandparents are Linda and Bob Lovelady of Marion and Lyle and Beth Hammond of Andover.

Great-grandmothers are Edith Pugh of Marion and Bonnie Hammond of Andover.