Karson Murphy Kendall-Baldwin, of Niles, celebrated his 11th birthday Jan. 16.

Karson was born Jan. 16, 2008. He is the son of Krin Kendall, of Niles, and David Baldwin, of Decatur. Maternal grandparents are Doris Collins and Mike Przybylinski, both of Niles. Paternal grandparents are Nancy Baldwin, of Dowagiac, and the late William Baldwin.