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Saginaw Hospital Welcomes First Baby of 2026

  • On Jan. 1, Aspirus St. Luke's Birthing Center in Duluth welcomed the hospital system's first 2026 baby, Jerusalem Oltman, born at 10:55 p.m.
  • Grace Oltman came in ahead of her Jan. 7 due date and St. Luke's advised she stay for induction, prompting the early delivery.
  • The Oltmans' family has a history of births at the hospital, with Jerusalem Oltman as their seventh child and sixth delivered at St. Luke's, which gives gifts to New Year babies.
  • Tzaddik Oltman said `They just broke her water, and once they broke her water, it was four hours until he was born`, and parents moved to the hospital's Maternal & Child unit.
  • Across regions, hospitals from Denia to Joseph Brant and Onvida marked first 2026 births, with Denia Hospital reporting Adam at 3.3 kilos and JBH delivering over 1,500 babies last year.
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KYMA broke the news in on Friday, January 2, 2026.
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