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First baby of 2026 born at Kingman Regional Medical Center on New Year’s Day

KINGMAN – Parents Tiana and Jessy Harms welcomed baby Edmund “Teddy” Jerald George Harms at 4:11pm on January 1, 2026, at Kingman Regional Medical Center (KRMC). Teddy weighed 6 pounds, 15.5 ounces and measured 20.5 inches long.

Teddy was named in honor of his late uncle. “Teddy was my older brother, and now Teddy will be the little brother,” said Jessy. Soon, Teddy and his parents will go home to siblings Azlyn, Valkyrie, Jessy James, and JJ.

Following KRMC’s new year’s tradition goes, the family was gifted a basket of items for the newborn.