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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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    Tonasket Chamber of Commerce Banquet
    Tonasket Chamber of Commerce Banquet
    By Gary DeVon • January 21, 2016 7:54 am

    TONASKET – The Tonasket Chamber of Commerce Awards Banquet and Auction is this Thursday, Jan. 21 at the Community Cultural…

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    Voice your opinion on primitive road closures
    Voice your opinion on primitive road closures
    By Gary DeVon • January 17, 2016 7:12 am

    Dear Editor, Notice to all residents of Okanogan County who like to fish, hunt, picnic, or use your recreational vehicles…

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    County may close Juvenile Detention
    County may close Juvenile Detention
    By Gary DeVon • January 16, 2016 4:10 pm

    Dear Editor, The Board of County Commissioner’s (BOCC’s) is considering the closure of our local Juvenile Detention Center and subsequent…

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    US v. Hammond and government overreach
    US v. Hammond and government overreach
    By Gary DeVon • January 15, 2016 7:08 am

    Dear Editor, Once again, we are seeing a government agency use its powers to increase its landholdings, in this case…

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    Time to go ice fishing
    Time to go ice fishing
    By Gary DeVon • January 14, 2016 5:22 pm

    So, who says there’s nothing to do in our area during the winter – with the opening of the Highland’s…

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    Hughes’ Department Store not closing
    By Gary DeVon • January 13, 2016 10:00 am

    OROVILLE – One of Oroville’s largest retailers, Hughes’ Department Store, will remain open despite nearly closing due to falling sales…

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    Need transparent and responsive commissioners
    Need transparent and responsive commissioners
    By Gary DeVon • January 9, 2016 7:06 am

    Dear Editor, A program by King 5 News recently raised the question of whether the Gebbers family business received “special…

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    Keeping an eye on the commissioners
    Keeping an eye on the commissioners
    By Gary DeVon • January 8, 2016 7:57 am

    Dear Editor, A recent survey by ROC (Representing Okanogan County) shows that the public’s chief concern in regard to Okanogan…

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    Why print bigoted columnist?
    Why print bigoted columnist?
    By Gary DeVon • January 2, 2016 2:30 pm

    Dear Editor, If your paper had a regular column in which the writer routinely claimed that all Jews, all blacks,…

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    Oppose gun control
    Oppose gun control
    By Gary DeVon • January 1, 2016 2:28 pm

    Dear Editor, Are you ready for another letter opposing gun control? Anyway, here it comes. My younger brother “Don” would…

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    Oroville's leaders need to be proactive
    Oroville's leaders need to be proactive
    By Gary DeVon • December 31, 2015 2:25 pm

    Dear Editor, A very interesting development is taking place in Oroville. As with all small towns, there is an ebb…

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    What to do about Tonasket Creek flooding
    What to do about Tonasket Creek flooding
    By Gary DeVon • December 31, 2015 6:24 am

    OROVILLE – Jeff Bunnell, the owner of property in the east Oroville area has approached the city council to ask…

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    Oroville School Board discusses policy changes
    Oroville School Board discusses policy changes
    By Gary DeVon • December 24, 2015 1:31 pm

    OROVILLE – The last Oroville School Board meeting of 2015 saw the swearing in of new school directors Kolo Moser…

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