Taten Dale Mayfield was born at 4:44 p.m. Sept. 14, 2011, in Hays. He was 5 lbs., 12 ounces and was 18 inches long.

He is the first child of Derek and Tessa Mayfield of Hays.

His grandparents are Cindy Bauer of Hays and Dale and Lisa Mayfield of Hillsboro. Great-grandparents are Faye Bauer of Hays and Karon Hess of Marion.