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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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    Carol 'Cookie' Thorndike

    Carol “Cookie” Thorndike, age 69 of Oroville, died on Sunday, August 21, 2016 at her home in Oroville. She was…

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    Oroville approves petition for street vacation
    Oroville approves petition for street vacation
    By Gary DeVon • August 25, 2016 10:31 am

    OROVILLE – The city council approved Oroville Reman and Reload’s petition to vacate portions of streets in the heavy industrial…

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    Will encourage open transparent system
    Will encourage open transparent system
    By Gary DeVon • August 14, 2016 7:55 am

    Dear Editor, The election results appear positive for the next phase of my campaign to improve Okanogan County government. I…

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    Teck not resisting efforts regarding river cleanup
    Teck not resisting efforts regarding river cleanup
    By Gary DeVon • August 13, 2016 7:53 am

    Dear Editor, Readers of the August 5 article ‘Colville Tribes continue legal fight for Columbia River cleanup’ may be left…

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    Enloe Dam article only presented one  side
    Enloe Dam article only presented one side
    By Gary DeVon • August 12, 2016 7:51 am

    Dear Editor, I have long appreciated the fairness of the reporting in your paper and also your editorial opinions from…

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    Oroville extends hearing on street vacation until next meeting
    Oroville extends hearing on street vacation until next...
    By Gary DeVon • August 12, 2016 6:54 am

    OROVILLE – After some discussion at the Tuesday, Aug. 2 council meeting, Oroville will take up the matter of street…

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    Tumbleweed Film Festival could use your help
    By Gary DeVon • August 11, 2016 12:02 pm

    The Tumbleweed Film Festival rolled back into town last Saturday, and while the movies delighted some 50 people at Esther…

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    Update: Asmussen and Kester still lead in race for PUD Commissioner #3
    Update: Asmussen and Kester still lead in race...
    By Gary DeVon • August 8, 2016 3:08 pm

    OKANOGAN – Jerry D. Asmussen and Aaron Kester were the two top vote getters for the office of Okanogan County…

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    Slideshow | Oroville Spring & Summer 2016
    Slideshow | Oroville Spring & Summer 2016
    By Gary DeVon • August 5, 2016 2:09 pm

    Events and Festivals in and around Oroville, Washington for 2016 Spring and Summer, so far…

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    Naillon takes oath of office for Oroville Council
    By Gary DeVon • August 5, 2016 11:13 am

    OROVILLE – After taking the oath of office, Ed Naillon returned to the Oroville Council at their Tuesday, July 19…

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    Asmussen and Kester lead in race for PUD Commissioner #3
    Asmussen and Kester lead in race for PUD...
    By Gary DeVon • August 2, 2016 9:12 am

    OKANOGAN – Jerry D. Asmussen and Aaron Kester were the two top vote getters for the office of Okanogan County…

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    More than one side to the story regarding animal shelter
    More than one side to the story regarding...
    By Gary DeVon • July 22, 2016 7:06 am

    Dear Editor, I would like to clarify some points that have gotten muddled in regards to the NO Paws Rescue…

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    Time for some clarifications regarding NO Paws, lawsuit
    By Gary DeVon • July 21, 2016 5:06 pm

    I’ve decided to use my column this week to clarify some information in two of last week’s articles that turned…

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