Births

Jackson

Mike and Jennie Jackson of Hancock, Mich., are happy to announce the birth of their son, Nathaniel James, April 25, 2012 . He weighed 9 pounds, 3 ounces. Siblings are Caleb, Kate, Sierra, Svea, Nicklas, Lynea, and Luke, who is home with Jesus. Grandparents are Leslie and Carol Jackson of Knife River and Larry and Dolly Wood of Two Harbors.

von Goertz

Christian and Laura von Goertz of Two Harbors proudly announce the birth of their son, Soren August von Goertz, April 22, 2012. He joins sibling Brynn. His grandparents are Paul and Mary von Goertz of Knife River and Jim and Julie Widen of Two Harbors.