Births

Jace and Jordyn Hartman of Palco are happy to announce the birth of their twin boys, Ryder William Hartman and Rowan Dakota Hartman.

They were born on October 28, 2024, at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita. Ryder was born at 7:23 p.m., weighing in at 1 pound, 8 ounces, and was 12 1/2 inches long. Rowan was born at 7:24 p.m., weighing 2 pounds, 1 ounce, and measuring 14 1/2 inches long.

The twins were born at just 24 weeks, with an original due date of February 14, 2025. Ryden and Rowan were in the NICU at WMC from October 28, 2024, until January 29, 2025. When they came home, Ryder weighed 6 pounds, 9.6 ounces, and Rowan weighed 7 pounds, 6.3 ounces.

Proud family members include the babies’ grandmother, Krista Bouska of Palco, and Aunt Kymberle and Uncle Tyson. Great-grandparents are Mack Palmer of Stockton and Colleen Bollig of Hays. Lila Bollig of Hays is their great-great-grandmother.