Carroll ENT Surgeon Says $1 Million Settlement Is Result Of Disagreements About Proper Patient Care
A Carroll ears, nose and throat (ENT) surgeon has agreed to pay $1 million to settle allegations he made false Medicaid claims. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Dr. Tracey Wellendorf, of Wellendorf ENT in Carroll, conducted
Jury Trial For Carroll Man Accused Of Sexual Contact With A Minor Moved To November
The trial for a Carroll man accused of having sexual contact with a 12-year-old girl has been pushed back a month. Nineteen-year-old Devon Dewaine Lentz is charged with one count of lascivious acts with a child, a
Main Street Parking Ordinance Passes Carroll City Council On Second Go-Around
An ordinance to remove four parking spaces on Main Street near the future site of vehicle entry and exit doors at the new Carroll County Law Enforcement Center was unanimously approved at Monday’s Carroll Council meeting. The
Manilla Woman Accused Of Forgery Now Faces A Third Felony Charge
A Manilla woman already accused of felony forgery in District Court for Carroll County now has another charge filed against her. According to court records, the Carroll Police Department issued a summons to appear to 38-year-old Crystal
Local Law Enforcement To Share Results Of Recent Charitable Efforts Wednesday
Two local law enforcement agencies have finished with a pair of charitable endeavors. Carroll County Sheriff, Ken Pingrey, Carroll Chief of Police, Brad Burke, and many of their deputies and officers were at Queen Beans from 6
Carroll Doctor Enters Into $1 Million Settlement Agreement In A Federal False Claims Act Case
In a settlement agreement made with the U.S. Attorney’s office for the Northern District of Iowa, Carroll ontolaryngologist, Dr. Tracey Wellendorf, has agreed to pay $1 million to resolve a False Claims Act. A statement from the
Three Injured, One Airlifted, In Sac County Accident Last Week
Editor’s Note: The following story has been edited to reflect an update from the Sac County Sheriff’s on the date and time of the accident. The Sac County Sheriff’s Office has released details of a single-vehicle
Paton Man Jailed On OWI Charges When Authorities Respond To Burglary
A Paton man is in custody for an operating while intoxicated charge after authorities respond to a possible burglary. Early this (Tuesday) morning, at approximately 12:54 a.m., the Greene County Sheriff’s Office initiated an investigation into the
Carroll Couple Makes Six-Figure Donation To St. Anthony Cancer Center
Photo (l to r): Ed Smith, President & CEO, Bill and Joan Blohm, Trish Roberts, Development Director A Carroll Couple who have both personally dealt with cancer were among the first to make a donation to
Congressman King Says He Is Not Surprised By Second Go-Round At Impeaching President Trump
U.S. Congressman for District 4, Steve King, was in Carroll this week and says he is disheartened to still see major divisions in Washington. He is also unnerved, but not surprised, that the impeachment issue is being