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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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    Letters to the Editor, March 24
    Letters to the Editor, March 24
    By Gary DeVon • March 24, 2011 1:17 am

    Open Space to stayThis is written in response to a question posed byJudy Palmer in a letter to the editor…

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    Tonasket agrees on price for old fire hall
    Tonasket agrees on price for old fire hall
    By Gary DeVon • March 24, 2011 12:20 am

    TONASKET – The Tonasket City Council began the process to sell the Old Fire Hall to the Tonasket EMS District…

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    Oroville looking at rehab of water well #4
    Oroville looking at rehab of water well #4
    By Gary DeVon • March 24, 2011 12:18 am

    OROVILLE – The Oroville City Council gave approval to hire a company to rehabilitate Well #4 at their Tuesday, March…

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    Out of My Mind 27
    Out of My Mind 27
    By Gary DeVon • March 17, 2011 5:47 pm

    Reminder ofhow little control we have The earthquake and following tsunami in Japan remind us howlittle control man has over…

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    Oroville Kite Day March 26
    Oroville Kite Day March 26
    By Gary DeVon • March 10, 2011 4:55 pm

    OROVILLE – Oroville’s fourth annual Kite Day will be held at the Bud Clark Ballfields on Saturday, March 26, starting…

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    Sydney Thorndike and Phoebe Poynter took second and first place, respectively, in the Okanogan County Spelling Bee. They will go on to compete in the regional spelling bee in Wenatchee. OES photo
    Six Oroville Elementary Students compete at county spelling...
    By Gary DeVon • March 10, 2011 4:46 pm

    OMAK – “Proud. P-r-o-u-d. Proud. That’s how we feel about the six youngsters from Oroville Elementary School who competed in…

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    Oroville will review Emergency Management Plan
    Oroville will review Emergency Management Plan
    By Gary DeVon • March 10, 2011 2:37 pm

    OROVILLE – Scott Miller, director of the Okanogan County Department of Emergency Management, presented the Oroville City Council with a…

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    County residents divided on what comprehensive plan should look like
    County residents divided on what comprehensive plan should...
    By Gary DeVon • March 10, 2011 2:37 pm

    OROVILLE – Okanogan County Commissioners took testimony on the Comprehensive Plan in a hearing held in Oroville Tuesday, March 1.

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    Oroville Boys Basketball falls to Kittitas in postseason play
    Oroville Boys Basketball falls to Kittitas in postseason...
    By Gary DeVon • March 6, 2011 2:02 pm

    OROVILLE – Just four points separated the Hornets from continuing postseason play when they lost to the Kittitas Coyotes 62…

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    Lady Hornets closer to State Tourney than any team before
    Lady Hornets closer to State Tourney than any...
    By Gary DeVon • March 6, 2011 2:01 pm

    WENATCHEE – The Oroville Girls Basketball team might have lost on Friday, sending them out of State contention, but they…

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    Not much remains of the fifth-wheel camper trailer in which Wayne Cumbo perished last Saturday in Oroville at his father’s property on the corner of Chesaw and Sawtells roads. Photo by Gary DeVon
    Oroville man perishes in fatal camper trailer fire
    By Gary DeVon • March 3, 2011 2:37 pm

    OROVILLE – A fire last Saturday night on Sawtells Road claimed the life of 55-year-old Wayne Cumbo who had been…

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    Historical Society proposes new building behind depot
    Historical Society proposes new building behind depot
    By Gary DeVon • February 24, 2011 11:58 pm

    OROVILLE – Kay Sibley, director of the Okanogan Borderlands Historical Society, presented a proposal to the council about constructing a…

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    The Northwest Ice Fishing Festival was held on Sidley Lake last Saturday. Although the fish weren’t biting most of the 96 registered anglers in the contest said they had a good time trying to coax a rainbow on to their line under sunny skies. Photo by G
    NW Ice Fishing Festival attracts 96 anglers
    By Gary DeVon • February 24, 2011 11:49 pm

    MOLSON – Despite recent reports of catches on Sidley and Molson lakes, none of the 96 anglers registered for last…

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