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    Articles by Brent Baker
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    Brent, is a former reporter/photographer for the Gazette-Tribune and sometimes works as a freelance sports reporter for the G-T. Prior to working at the G-T, he was the sports editor for Sunrise Publishing from 2000-2005 in Michigan. He subsequently owned and operated Buckland Media, a high school sports website, in Michigan until 2010. He and his wife Kim, who have an adult son, moved to Tonasket in 2010. Brent worked as a full time reporter/photographer at the G-T from 2011 - 2014).
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    Frustrated Tigers fall to Omak
    Frustrated Tigers fall to Omak
    By Brent Baker • April 19, 2012 12:47 pm

    An old adage states that familiarity breeds contempt. In the case of the Tonasket soccer team, having the same referees…

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    Amber Monroe fires a throw from shortstop during Saturday's doubleheader with Omak.
    Closing the gap
    By Brent Baker • April 19, 2012 12:41 pm

    As the Tonasket fastpitch softball team gets ready to face teams for the second time around, Tigers coach Emily Rimestad…

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    Photo by Brent Baker - Oroville's Sierra Speiker shook off an early challenge from Tonasket's Kylie Dellinger to win the 1600-meter run at the March 31 Eagle Home Mortgage Invitational.
    Tigers, Hornets shiver through Oroville meet
    By Brent Baker • April 5, 2012 12:28 pm

    The Tonasket and Oroville track and field teams, as well as most of the other county teams and schools from…

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    Cierra Williams performs "Jesus, Take the Wheel" at the Nashville Country Star state finals at the Omak PAC on Saturday, March 31. Brent Baker photos
    Not the big prize, but maybe the best...
    By Brent Baker • April 5, 2012 12:14 pm

    OMAK – Cierra Williams may not have broken into the ranks of the big prizes at Saturday’s Nashville Country Star…

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    NVH to study alternate use of empty Assisted Living rooms
    NVH to study alternate use of empty Assisted...
    By Brent Baker • April 5, 2012 12:10 pm

    TONASKET – In an effort to take care of two needs at once, the North Valley Hospital Board of directors…

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    Tonasket's Cierra Williams (shown performing at a high school event last month) will be one of 15 finalists vying for top honors on Saturday at the Nashville Country Star state finals at the Omak PAC. Photo by Brent Baker
    Cierra Williams shoots for Nashville Star prize
    By Brent Baker • March 29, 2012 1:25 pm

    TONASKET – It’s a fortunate person who can turn their passion into their profession.

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    Parents of migrant/bilingual students gathered for a monthly meeting Wednesday, March 21, to allow them to communicate with district administrators and receive topical information useful in assisting their students in learning. This month's meeting addres
    Tonasket PAC working to integrate migrant families
    By Brent Baker • March 29, 2012 1:09 pm

    TONASKET – Children of migrant parents or others who speak very little English face daunting challenges when they start school…

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    Tonasket soccer downs Hornets
    Tonasket soccer downs Hornets
    By Brent Baker • March 29, 2012 12:14 pm

    TONASKET – The schedule only gets tougher from here, but early returns for the Tonasket boys soccer team have been…

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    Tonasket fights off cold, Hornets
    Tonasket fights off cold, Hornets
    By Brent Baker • March 29, 2012 12:13 pm

    TONASKET – Tonasket’s baseball team earned its first win of the season, holding off an Oroville comeback before pulling away…

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    Tonasket softball improves to 4-0
    Tonasket softball improves to 4-0
    By Brent Baker • March 29, 2012 12:09 pm

    TONASKET – Tonasket’s fastpitch softball team improved to 4-0 in a solid first week under first-year coach Emily Rimestad.The schedule…

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    Tonasket's Michelle Timmerman backhands a return during Thursday's match with Oroville.
    Tonasket tennis outnumbers Hornets
    By Brent Baker • March 29, 2012 12:07 pm

    TONASKET – Tonasket’s tennis teams handed Oroville a pair of non-conference losses on Thursday, March 24, as the Tiger boys…

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    Half-Baked: Revolving door won't bring wins (column)
    Half-Baked: Revolving door won't bring wins (column)
    By Brent Baker • March 29, 2012 11:59 am

    Coaching changes don’t necessarily bring about different results. There are many factors that have contributed to Tonasket’s team sport struggles…

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    Submitted photo - Oroville's Callie Barker hands off to Kaitlyn Grunst at Ephrata on March 24.
    Tonasket, Oroville track teams compete at Ephrata
    By Brent Baker • March 29, 2012 11:53 am

    EPHRATA – Tonasket and Oroville both traveled to Ephrata on Saturday, March 24, for Ephrata’s Ray Cross Invitational, featuring more…

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