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Daphne Cross, weighing 7 pounds and 2.9 ounces, was born at 8:47 am on Jan. 5 to proud parents Jesse and Amy Cross of Grand Island, (CHI Health, Courtesy)

GRAND ISLAND — CHI Health St. Francis is excited to announce the arrival of its first baby of the new year, 2026.

Daphne Cross, weighing 7 pounds and 2.9 ounces, was born at 8:47 a.m. on Jan. 5 to proud parents Jesse and Amy Cross of Grand Island.

Daphne is also welcomed by her three older siblings, Adelaide, Savannah and Aria Cross. Dr. Amanda Stuelpnagel served as the delivering physician.

Baby Girl: Daphne Cross, 1/5/26, 8:47 am, 7 lbs. and 2.9 oz.
Parents: Jesse and Amy Cross, Grand Island, NE
Siblings: Adelaide, Savannah and Aria
Doctor: Dr. Amanda Stuelpnagel, CHI Health Clinic Women’s Health & Midwifery (Grand Island)