Geoffrey and Krista Nitzschke of Cottage Grove, Minn., are the parents of a son born at 12:51 a.m. Sept. 21, 2025, at Woodwinds Hospital, Woodbury, Minn.
Kaden Thomas weighed 6 lbs., 6 oz., and was 19.75 inches long.
He is welcomed by a 19-month-old brother, Ezra.
Grandparents are Rich and Mary Hemphill of Davenport, and Jim and Becky Nitzschke of Bettendorf.