Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center, Fort Madison, welcomed Henry Lee Meng, son of Randy Brooks and Cory Meng, as the hospital’s first baby born in 2024. Henry was born at 9:01 a.m. on Thursday, January 4, 2024. He weighed 8 lbs. 7 oz. and was 21” long. The first baby of the new year was delivered by Dr. Timothy Staudte.
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