Recent births in Northeastern Oregon have brought joy to families throughout the region. Multiple hospitals reported a series of new arrivals between September 2 and September 12, 2025, highlighting the vibrant community spirit in cities like Hermiston, La Grande, and Pendleton.
Birth Announcements from Local Hospitals
At CHI St. Anthony Hospital in Pendleton, two babies were welcomed into the world in early September. On September 10, 2025, Arely Torres and Alejandro Trujillo of Umatilla celebrated the birth of their son, Azael Trujillo Torres. Just two days later, on September 12, Kendall Paige Loftus and Richard Cody Jackson from Hermiston introduced their daughter, Macy Sky Jackson.
Over at Good Shepherd Medical Center in Hermiston, births included a girl, Kamiyah Rose Kalal, born to Sarina Ann Vannett and Christopher Thomas Kalal on September 2. On September 12, Sebastiana Gutierrez Velasquez and Edgar Joel Grave Jolomocox from Boardman welcomed their daughter, Keila Grave Gutierrez.
More Births at Grande Ronde Hospital
The Grande Ronde Hospital in La Grande recorded several births during this period. On September 9, Losaline P. Helkena and Mieozy Tarkio celebrated the arrival of their daughter, Hannah Grace Bob. Following them, on September 11, Norma Achusky and Daser Ifamilik welcomed a girl named Aanya Ifamilik. The next day, September 12, Haylee Clark and Kader Clark from La Grande added another girl to their family, naming her Elliana Mae Clark.
These births reflect the growing families and community connections in Northeastern Oregon, as new parents cherish the arrival of their children. Each name represents not only a new life but also the hopes and dreams of families across the region.
