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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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    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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    Candidate filing week begins Monday June 7
    Candidate filing week begins Monday June 7
    By Gary DeVon • May 20, 2010 11:19 pm

    OKANOGAN – Those seeking public office in Okanogan County in the November elections must file during filing week Monday, June…

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    Out of My Mind 13
    Out of My Mind 13
    By Gary DeVon • May 20, 2010 1:30 pm

    Chamber needs your helpThe Oroville Chamber of Commerce isstruggling to find its identity – it has had trouble finding people…

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    Oroville Mayor Chuck Spieth presents Mark Smith from USKH with a Certificate of Commendation for his quick action in administering CPR to a member of the paving crew working on Oroville’s Main Street Pedestrian Project. Spieth made the presentation at t
    Sonora Shores granted zoning change, alley vacation
    By Gary DeVon • May 13, 2010 11:27 pm

    OROVILLE – The Oroville City Council held a public hearing on several issues related to the Sonora Shores condominium development…

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    Oroville Arbor Day Celebration at Centennial Park
    Oroville Arbor Day Celebration at Centennial Park
    By Gary DeVon • April 29, 2010 12:34 pm

    OROVILLE – This year Oroville will observe Arbor Day with a celebration at Centennial Park on Thursday, April 29 beginning…

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    Zosel's Dam near the lumber mill of the same name on the Okanogan River in Oroville, will holding back water because of the predicted drought in the Canadian Okanagan Valley. The decision to store water on Lake Osoyoos was made at a recent meeting of the
    More water to be held at Zosel's Dam...
    By Gary DeVon • April 29, 2010 12:14 pm

    YAKIMA – Additional water will be held back at Zosel Dam on Lake Osoyoos now that a drought has been…

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    Michelle Smith, President of the May Festival Committee holds up this year's festival T-shirt, with the "Let the Good Times Roll" design by Princess Cheyanne Sharpe. Photo by Gary DeVon
    Oroville celebrates 76th Annual May Festival May 7...
    By Gary DeVon • April 29, 2010 11:07 am

    OROVILLE – To many it’s still “May Day,” but Oroville’s May Festival has grown into an event that’s too big…

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