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Missouri Valley Couple's New Year's Baby Gives Family the Boy It Needs

Published: Jan. 9, 2023

Council Bluffs’ New Year’s baby for 2023 was just what the family needed: a boy.

Kingston La’Monn Miller, son of Erika Kay Miller and Ty’Jon La’Monn Edwards of Missouri Valley, was born at 7:12 a.m. on New Year’s Day at Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital. He weighed 6 pounds, 9 ounces and measured 19 inches long.

Kingston is their first child and the family’s first boy of his generation, Erika Miller said.

“We’re a family of females,” she said. “I’m just glad I was able to give my parents their first grandson.”

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