Annie Joe Yallup and Brandon Simpson of Nespelem, Wash., are proud to announce the birth of their son John Michel Simpson, Tuesday, March 11, 2014, at Coulee Medical Center in Grand Coulee. He weighed 7 lbs., 12 oz., and was 20 inches in length at birth. Siblings include Ruby Ann Simpson, age 7 and Russell Spotted Elk Simpson age 3. Maternal grandparents are Linda M. Yallup and Patrick A. Yallup. Paternal grandparents are Lois Herman and John Herman. Great-grandparents include Kathleen Simpson and Patsy Randall.