Blairstown News

Global Energy Holdings Group, an Atlanta renewableenergy company, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Wednesday in Delaware.

The family of 22 year old John Skalsky Jr. says, he is alive. They tell us Skalsky was located in a field, barely alive, near Norway.

Investigators in Benton County are asking for your help in finding 22-year-old John Steven Skalsky Junior.

A desperate search in Benton County to find a missing 22-year-old. 22-year-old John Skalsky, Jr.

The Benton County Sheriff's Office confirms that a man missing since Saturday has been found.

John Skalsky Jr. went missing Saturday afternoon and it's believed he was walking Blairstown to Norway along railroad tracks.

The family of a 22-year-old Blairstown is desperately asking you to take a look at his picture.

Posted on Nov 06, 2009 by Dave Rasdal . Harley Ransom, 97, proved he was up to the challenge when the leader of his exercise group at Meth-Wick, a retirement community in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, called in sick.

Global Energy Holdings Group, Inc. said Friday it will sell an ethanol production plant to Fiberight LLC.

ATLANTA Global Energy Holdings Group, Inc. said Friday it will sell an ethanol production plant to Fiberight LLC.

Rep. Dawn Pettengill, R-Mount Auburn, is hosting, a oeWomen to Leadership Conferencea A in response to a new state law requiring gender balance on local government appointed boards and commissions.

Gulf Alternative Energy to buy Iowa ethanol plant Jul. 28, 2009 HOUSTON -- Gulf Alternative Energy Corp.

Carroll W. Van Norden, 72, of LaMoille died Monday, July 27, 2009, at his home. Born March 18, 1937, in Grinnell, Iowa, to Casey J. and Leona Van Norden, he married Gladys Ward April 20, 2002, in LaMoille.

A pretrial conference for Tonch Weldon set for Thursday has been canceled and will be reset.

Father-son duo Bruce and Eric Reynolds rode the Tour de Brew for the first time Saturday thanks to one big milestone.

Beer and cycling through the countryside is a popular mix in Iowa. Nice weather, bratwurst and music -- that's just gravy.

Mitch Bingham will get a letter this week ordering him to get rid of his dog. The Blairstown City Council will decide whether that means death, the pound or a farm in the country for Sam, Bingham's 2-year-old Alaskan husky.

A shotgun was used to kill Amy Gephart on Sunday, the Iowa County Sheriff's Office confirmed on Tuesday.

Authorities say one person is dead and another injured near Marengo in eastern Iowa.

We continue to follow a developing story out of Iowa County. Investigators have confirmed that 36-year old Amy Gephart died Sunday from a gunshot wound.