Battens have a boy

Kaylynn and Dale Batten of Coulee Dam are proud to announce the birth of their son Lucian Wilbert Batten on Friday, Dec. 28, 2012,at Coulee Medical Center in Grand Coulee. He weighed 8 lbs., 14 oz., and was 21 inches in length at birth.

Sibling is Mattie Zella Batten. Maternal grandmother is Cheryl Grunlose. Great-grandparents are Kay and Phil Grunlose.