This 10-pound baby boy arrived ‘on a mission’ to be Grand Rapids’ first newborn of 2026

GRAND RAPIDS, MI — A Grand Rapids hospital welcomed its first newborn of the new year.

Bentley Winston Adsit was born to parents Emily Strang and Christian Adsit at 1:35 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 1, at Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, officials there reported.

Bentley weighed 10 lbs. and 8 oz. while measuring at 23-inches tall, hospital officials said. Bentley was the couple’s second child…

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