Nickolas and Crystal Kupper of Mountain Home have announced the birth of a son, James "Jack" Corban Kupper, on Nov. 16, 2007. Jack, who was born at the MHAFB hospital, weighed 8 lbs. 4 oz. and was 20 inches long at birth.

Grandparents are Dale and Candi Riddle of Creswell, Ore., and Jim and Jeannie Kupper of Milwaukie, Ore.