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  • Why a mental evaluation could pause Chugwater-related forgery cases.

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  • Thursday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 71 and low of 46 degrees.
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  • Saturday: Breezy in the morning; sunny, with a high of 78 and low of 44 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Mental evaluation sought for Wyoming ex-journalist accused of forgery (wyomingnews.com) — A former Wyoming journalist is facing 20 forgery and perjury charges, including allegations tied to a proposed Chugwater-area wind farm and a USDA loan claim for a Chugwater home she rented. Her public defender now wants criminal proceedings paused while she undergoes a state-ordered mental evaluation to determine whether she's competent to stand trial in Platte County.
   

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