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    Articles by Gary DeVon
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    Gary DeVon is the managing editor of the Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune and celebrated his 25th year at the newspaper in August 2012. He graduated from Gonzaga University with a degree in Communications - Print Journalism, with an emphasis in photojournalism. He is a proud alumnus of Oroville High School. His family first settled in Okanogan County in the late 1800s. His parents are Judy DeVon and the late Larry DeVon and he has two younger brothers - Dante and Michael. Many family members still call Oroville home. He has a grown daughter, Segornae Douglas and a young granddaughter, Erin.
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    County deputies bust up burglary ring
    County deputies bust up burglary ring
    By Gary DeVon • November 24, 2011 2:36 pm

    OKANOGAN – For the last several months Okanogan County Deputies have been working on several burglary and theft cases around…

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    Oroville City Council approves increase in ad valorem, EMS taxes
    Oroville City Council approves increase in ad valorem,...
    By Gary DeVon • November 24, 2011 2:35 pm

    OROVILLE – The Oroville City Council voted to increase the ad valorem tax by the maximum one percent allowed under…

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    Dara Sylvester, owner of Allure Hair Designs. Photo by Charlene Helm
    Allure Hair Designs grand opening this Saturday
    By Gary DeVon • November 17, 2011 1:08 pm

    OROVILLE – Allure Hair Designs, which opened last July, is planning on holding an open house on Saturday, Nov. 19.

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    Lead changes in close race for Oroville School Board spot
    Lead changes in close race for Oroville School...
    By Gary DeVon • November 17, 2011 12:56 pm

    OKANOGAN – Although the percentages changed somewhat in a few cases, the second vote count didn’t change early election counts…

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    Oroville and county agree to wait for development fees from property owner
    Oroville and county agree to wait for development...
    By Gary DeVon • November 10, 2011 5:10 pm

    OROVILLE – Oroville will join an agreement the county is making with a property owner that will put off collection…

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    Judge Chris Culp
    Governor names Chris Culp as new Okanogan County...
    By Gary DeVon • November 10, 2011 3:56 pm

    OKANOGAN – Gov. Chris Gregoire has appointed longtime District Court Judge Chris Culp to be the county’s second superior court…

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    Several new faces elected to Oroville School Board
    Several new faces elected to Oroville School Board
    By Gary DeVon • November 10, 2011 3:53 pm

    OKANOGAN – The face of the Oroville School Board appears to have changed dramatically following last Tuesday’s election-day vote counts.

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    Leah Cathryn Day Spa opens in new location
    Leah Cathryn Day Spa opens in new location
    By Gary DeVon • November 10, 2011 1:01 pm

    OROVILLE – The Day Spa on Main has reopened with a new name – Leah Cathryn Day Spa and in…

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    Apple harvest finishing up this week
    Apple harvest finishing up this week
    By Gary DeVon • November 3, 2011 9:26 pm

    NORTH COUNTY – Apple pickers should have the last of this year’s apple crop off the trees by the end…

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    Patrick M. ShivnenOCSO Photo
    Same man arrested for threats a year after...
    By Gary DeVon • November 3, 2011 9:21 pm

    OROVILLE – Okanogan County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested a man for pointing a shotgun at another man one day shy of…

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    Ballots need to be postmarked by  Nov. 8
    Ballots need to be postmarked by Nov. 8
    By Gary DeVon • November 3, 2011 9:17 pm

    OKANOGAN – Ballots for the primary election need to be postmarked by Nov. 8 to count for next Tuesday’s primary…

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    The gruesome twosome, members of the band Severed Heads, was just one of many scary sights on this year's Haunted Hayride in Oroville.
    Haunted Houses planned in Oroville and Tonasket
    By Gary DeVon • October 27, 2011 5:08 pm

    OROVILLE – The Haunted Hayride Saturday attracted 700 people, but the Halloween fun isn’t over yet. There are still Haunted…

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    Oroville School District working on facility improvement plan
    Oroville School District working on facility improvement plan
    By Gary DeVon • October 27, 2011 5:06 pm

    OROVILLE – Superintendent Steve Quick told the Oroville School Board he had met with the pre-bond facilities committee and they…

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