Births

Ester Jo Hanson, daughter of Tyler Hanson and Monica Rel of Columbia Falls, was born March 4, 2026, in Whitefish. 

She weighed 7 pounds, 10 ounces, and was 19 inches long. 

She joins Jace, Rylee, Taytum, Liam, Mazie and Eleia. 

Paternal grandparents are Steve and Kim Hanson of Columbia Falls.

Maternal grandparents are Jeff and Kelley Hatfield of Kalispell. 

Boyce William Sharp and Baylin Alynn Sharp, son and daughter of Dennis and Megan Sharp of Columbia Falls, were born March 11, 2026, in Kalispell.

Boyce weighed 5 pounds, 8 ounces, and was 19 inches long; Baylin weighed 5 pounds, 7 ounces, and was 18 inches long. 

They join Tinsley and Scottie.

Paternal grandparent is Lucinda Sharp of Farwell, Minnesota.

Maternal grandparents are Scott and Pamela Bye and James and April Moyer, all of Kevin, Minnesota.

Giana Jayne Gillette, daughter of Grant and McKenzie Gillette of Columbia Falls, was born April 3, 2026, in Kalispell.

She weighed 7 pounds, 8 ounces, and was 19 inches long.

She joins Bria, Emerie and Layia. 

Paternal grandparents are Morgan and Jennifer of Yacolt, Washington. 

Maternal grandparents are Michael and Tonja of Kalispell. 

Winrey Ray Clarke Decker, daughter of Christopher Decker and Danielle Mooney of Kalispell, was born April 6, 2026, in Kalispell. 

She weighed 4 pounds, 7 ounces, and was 16 inches long. 

She joins Tannek. 

Paternal grandparents are Shirley and Candria Wickerham of Yakima, Washington. 

Maternal grandparents are Nicole Orta of Kalispell. 

David Thomas Wickwire V, son of David and Mistaya Wickwire of Kalispell, was born April 7, 2026, in Kalispell. 

He weighed 3 pounds, 14 ounces, and was 15 inches long. 

Paternal grandparents are Dave and April Wickwire of Bigfork. 

Maternal grandparents are Steve and Debi Raiman of Kalispell. 

Stetsyn-Lewis Wayne Bartholomew, son of Matthew and Tessa Bartholomew of Kalispell, was born April 9, 2026, in Kalispell. 

He weighed 7 pounds, 9 ounces, and was 20 inches long. 

He joins Laykelynn-Mae and Canynn-Leigh.  

Bode Blaise Kirk, son of Mac and Rachell Kirk of Bigfork, was born April 10, 2026, in Kalispell. 

He weighed 8 pounds, 5 ounces, and was 21 inches long. 

Weston Hayes Carter, son of Levi and Autumn Carter of Kalispell, was born April 15, 2026, in Whitefish. 

He weighed 7 pounds, 6 ounces, and was 20 inches long. 

Paternal grandparents are Roger and Johanna Carter of Kalispell. 

Maternal grandparents are Erin Foley and Robert Clevenstine of Martin City. 

Hudson Steel Dagit, son of Dylan Richard and Gracianna Mordja Dagit of Creston, was born April 16, 2026, in Kalispell. 

He weighed 5 pounds, 4 ounces, and was 17 inches long. 

He joins Theadosia, Koda, and Anastasia. 

Paternal grandparents are Morgan Dagit and Michelle Dutten. 

Maternal grandparents are Justin and Janice Mordja. 

Emma Mae Leukuma, daughter of Troy and Jennifer Leukuma of Kalispell, was born April 16, 2026, in Kalispell. 

She weighed 6 pounds, 13 ounces, and was 20 inches long. 

She joins Riley, Vanessa, Aubrey, Cole and Iyla. 

Emalyn Marie Mickens, daughter of Sean Mickens and Gabrielle Eodice of Kalispell, was born April 16, 2026, in Kalispell. 

She weighed 6 pounds, 12 ounces, and was 20 inches long. 

Paternal grandparent is Tina Evans of Kalispell. 

Maternal grandparents are Paul and Diane Eodice of Helena. 

Aylin Maye Sutton-Reeves, daughter of Eli Sutton-Reeves and Faithanne French of Columbia Falls, was born April 18, 2026, in Kalispell. 

She weighed 7 pounds and was 18 inches long. 

Paternal grandparents are Richard and Angie Sutton. 

Maternal grandparents are Kat French and Jeremy and Jodi French. 

Elliana Marion Buckwalter, daughter of Daniel and Glory Buckwalter of Whitefish, was born April 20, 2026, in Whitefish. 

She weighed 7 pounds, 15 ounces, and was 20 inches long. 

Paternal grandparents are Wendell and Darlene Buckwalter of Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania. 

Maternal grandparents are Steve and Melinda Albonetti of Hernando, Mississippi. 

Sy Robert Uskoski, son of Dane and Elle Uskoski of Kalispell, was born April 22, 2026, in Kalispell. 

He weighed 6 pounds, 8 ounces, and was 18 inches long. 

He joins Hal, Freda, Nate, Joy and Sylvie. 

Paternal grandparents are Dick and Jennifer of Kalispell. 

Maternal grandparents are Rod and Wendy of Kennewick, Washington.