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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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    A diagram of the floor plan of The Melrose design of a ‘Green Built’ hotel.
    Steve Morberg wants to build 'green' hotel in...
    By Gary DeVon • June 24, 2010 4:22 pm

    OROVILLE – A group of people with diverse ideas is focusingtheir efforts in several areas in Oroville, including building a…

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    Oroville and county will test ways to eliminate sewer odors
    Oroville and county will test ways to eliminate...
    By Gary DeVon • June 24, 2010 4:02 pm

    OROVILLE – The Oroville City Council heard a report from the city clerk regarding efforts to eliminate sewer odors emanating…

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    Everyone is invited to join in the dance around the May Pole at the Molson Mid Summer Festival. The May Pole is a tradition of some of the Nordic countries where many Molson’s early pioneers had their roots. Photos by Gary DeVon
    Molson Festival takes place under sunny skies
    By Gary DeVon • June 24, 2010 3:41 pm

    OROVILLE – Molson Midsummer Fest couldn’t have asked for a more perfect day as the sun came out and the…

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    Many people gathered to listen to speeches and celebrate the raising of the American Flag on the 50-foot flagpole at the U.S. Armed Forces Legacy Project. Photo by Gary DeVon
    Flagpole dedicated at U.S. Armed Forces Legacy Project
    By Gary DeVon • June 17, 2010 1:17 am

    TONASKET – The spectacular 50-foot tall flagpole was dedicated at the U.S. Armed Forces Legacy Project in Tonasket with veterans,…

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    Candidates file for county, state and federal positions
    Candidates file for county, state and federal positions
    By Gary DeVon • June 17, 2010 1:08 am

    OKANOGAN – Last week’s candidate filing period has drawn several contenders for county, state and federal offices – while a…

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    E. Todd Tumbleston is Oroville’s Code Enforcement officer. Tumbleston, who normally works as an unpaid reserve officer for Oroville, is being paid through a grant from the state Department of Trade and Economic Development. Photo by Gary DeVon
    Grant paying for code enforcement officer
    By Gary DeVon • June 10, 2010 2:32 pm

    OROVILLE – Those with hulk vehicles, trashed yards and other violations of Oroville’s municipal codes beware, the city has a…

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    Stinky sewer smell brings renewed complaints
    Stinky sewer smell brings renewed complaints
    By Gary DeVon • June 10, 2010 2:20 pm

    OROVILLE – An Oroville couple has again approached the city asking for their help in getting rid of the sewer…

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    Oroville girls win District Track & Field Championship
    Oroville girls win District Track & Field Championship
    By Gary DeVon • May 30, 2010 7:41 pm

    KITTITAS – On Friday May 21, the Oroville Track Team traveled to Kittitas for the District Meet and the Lady…

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    The crew at the Hornets Nest (L-R) Matt Sharpe, Alex Carranza, Scott Baugher and America Perez. Photo by Gary DeVon
    Hornets Nest reopened under new ownership
    By Gary DeVon • May 27, 2010 11:12 pm

    OROVILLE – America and Luis Perez have reopened the Hornet’s Nest Restaurant on Main Street in Oroville.

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    Oroville establishes private park-use fees
    Oroville establishes private park-use fees
    By Gary DeVon • May 27, 2010 10:58 pm

    OROVILLE – The Oroville City Council set new private park-use fees, as well as authorized a new legal description and…

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    Roberto Ripley with the Senior Project he and Alma Mojica are working on. It is a display case with a tree that will have copper leaves. Each leaf will have the name of a local veteran, their branch of service and the number of years served. Permission to
    Oroville okays grant application for sewer extension
    By Gary DeVon • May 27, 2010 10:51 pm

    OROVILLE – The Oroville City Council approved a grant application to fund a sewer extension to several units of permanent…

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    Globe at the Beach opens at Veranda Beach Resort
    Globe at the Beach opens at Veranda Beach...
    By Gary DeVon • May 27, 2010 12:49 pm

    OROVILLE – Globe at the Beach opened at Veranda Beach Resort in Oroville for Mother’s Day Weekend and showcased a…

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    Over 150 riders and motorcycles poured into Oroville as part of the eighth annual Run for the Border charity ride from Wenatchee. After a brief ceremony many who took part in the event went to get some lunch or to talk to those who came out to see all the
    Run for the Border raises money for food...
    By Gary DeVon • May 20, 2010 11:23 pm

    OROVILLE – More than 200 motorcycles left Wenatchee with another 30 joining at Pateros for the eighth annual Run for…

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