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Archive Home > 2007 > February > 24 > The man who would be sheriff

The man who would be sheriff

Larry Blanton's easygoing manner belies a dogged worker, many say

By Cindy Powers / The Bulletin
February 24, 2007

Whether it's breaking up a brawl between drunken cowboys or negotiating contracts to save the Sheriff's Office money, people who know him best say Deschutes County Undersheriff Larry Blanton is the man for the job.

Yet Blanton, who is poised to take the agency's top position when Sheriff Les....

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