By Lydia Gessner

Of the Tribune

When Luella Junko heard that she was going to be honored at Irish Fest 2023, she thought there must be some sort of misunderstanding.

By Bob Fenske

editor@nhtrib.com

Charles “Charlie” Kottke, age 80 of Fredericksburg, died Monday, June 19, 2023, at the Hillcrest Home in Sumner.

Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, June 23, 2023,  at Becker & Son Funeral Home in Sumner.

Joyce Warnke, age 80 of Fredericksburg, died Friday, June 16, 2023, at Unity Point-Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo.

Sylvia Ann Silber, age 83 of Lakeville Minnesota, and formerly of Nashua, died Thursday, June 15, 2023, at Boden Senior Living Center, Apple Valley, Minnesota.

By Bob Fenske

editor@nhtrib.com

Sylvia Ann Silber, age 83 of Lakeville Minnesota, and formerly of Nashua, died Thursday, June 15, 2023, at Boden Senior Living Center, Apple Valley, Minnesota.

By Kelly Terpstra

Of the Reporter

Believe it or not – the end of the regular season is fast approaching for small-class prep softball schools in the state of Iowa.