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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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    Fall fruit harvest well underway
    Fall fruit harvest well underway
    By Gary DeVon • October 9, 2009 10:24 am

    OROVILLE – All the pears and most of the golden delicious apples have already been picked and growers are moving…

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    State Parks Commission agrees to transfer Veteran's Memorial to Oroville
    State Parks Commission agrees to transfer Veteran's Memorial...
    By Gary DeVon • October 9, 2009 10:22 am

    SPOKANE – A small delegation of representatives of Oroville travelled to Spokane last week to ask the state Parks and…

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    Oroville will participate in pellet stove program
    Oroville will participate in pellet stove program
    By Gary DeVon • October 1, 2009 9:50 pm

    OROVILLE – Oroville will participate in a program that’s goal is to put energy efficient pellet stoves in local homes…

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    Enrollment at Oroville schools unexpectedly on the rise
    Enrollment at Oroville schools unexpectedly on the rise
    By Gary DeVon • October 1, 2009 9:41 pm

    OROVILLE – Ernie Bartelson, Superintendent at Oroville School District, reported an enrollment increase of about 85 students over last year.

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    Manson lines up to take a shot at the goal with Hornet goalie Taylor Sariento defending. She had "great play" in the second half, according to Coach Laura Kinman. Photo by Les Bowen
    Hornet Soccer suffers losses to Manson, Omak
    By Gary DeVon • September 24, 2009 4:35 pm

    OROVILLE – The Hornets dropped their two most recent soccer matches on the road, falling to both Omak and Manson.On…

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    Nicky Perez on one of his 17 carries for 138 yards.Photo by Joyce Hutchinson
    Oroville Hornets shut out LB Lions
    By Gary DeVon • September 24, 2009 4:28 pm

    WINTHROP – The Oroville Hornets defeated the Liberty Bell Lions in a 21 to zero victory last week.The Hornet’s defense…

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    Oroville Council discusses bio-solids, VIC and IVs
    Oroville Council discusses bio-solids, VIC and IVs
    By Gary DeVon • September 24, 2009 3:40 pm

    OROVILLE – The Oroville City Council discussed a variety of subjects at their Tuesday, Sept. 15 meeting, including the bio-solids…

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    Lady Hornet Volleyball knocks off Manson
    Lady Hornet Volleyball knocks off Manson
    By Gary DeVon • September 24, 2009 9:41 am

    MANSON – On Tuesday, Sept. 15, the Oroville Lade Hornet Volleyball players traveled to Manson for an exciting competition which…

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    Oroville Ambulance Crew members Debora Donohue, Lisa Bordwell and Brad Calico prepare to load a gurney with a female believed to be suffering from hypothermia. The child and the two male sujects (seen here in camo shirt and bright blue shirt) were also tr
    Four spend several cold nights lost on Chopaka...
    By Gary DeVon • September 10, 2009 12:36 pm

    OROVILLE – The combined efforts of several agencies and search and rescue aided in locating three adults and a child…

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    Frank Grunert said he wanted storage at Shanker's Bend as a way to control a "dangerous" river and to provide irrigation, new energy resources and recreation. He was one of the few voices who spoke out in favor of a dam at Shanker's bend last Monday night
    Opponents of Shanker's Bend project say chose 'No...
    By Gary DeVon • September 4, 2009 10:42 pm

    OROVILLE – More than 120 people packed the Old Oroville Depot to express their concerns over a feasibility study of…

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    Methow Valley regains crown from Oroville for new construction
    Methow Valley regains crown from Oroville for new...
    By Gary DeVon • August 21, 2009 11:08 pm

    OKANOGAN – The Okanogan County Assessor’s Office recently completed inspecting and valuing new construction in the county and the Methow…

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    Okanogan orchardist Bob Blank said DOL inspectors were "out of line."
    Growers upset over U.S. Dept. of Labor inspections
    By Gary DeVon • August 21, 2009 8:07 pm

    OKANOGAN – Orchardists met in a special meeting of the Okanogan County Farm Bureau to listen to fellow growers who…

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    Oroville Council approves rezone of Alder Street Home Sites
    Oroville Council approves rezone of Alder Street Home...
    By Gary DeVon • August 14, 2009 4:57 pm

    OROVILLE – The Oroville City Council approved a rezone request from the developers of the Aldler Street Home Sites, redesignating…

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