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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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    My turn to weigh in
    My turn to weigh in
    By Gary DeVon • September 4, 2015 7:00 am

    Dear Gary, As the spouse of a “former” Oroville EMT I can remain silent no longer. This letter is against…

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    Some new beginnings and some untimely ends
    Some new beginnings and some untimely ends
    By Gary DeVon • September 3, 2015 7:30 am

    First off let me say “no” I didn’t feel the earthquake Tuesday. Although it was pretty close, I usually miss…

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    Wondering about the cost for donut run
    Wondering about the cost for donut run
    By Gary DeVon • August 29, 2015 7:18 am

    Dear Editor, I just watched the new Oroville ambulance drive into Frontier foods. One person got out and went in….

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    Frustrated with untruthful statements
    Frustrated with untruthful statements
    By Gary DeVon • August 28, 2015 7:16 am

    Dear Gary, I continue to find it totally frustrating that there are people that continue to give inaccurate, untruthful and/or…

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    Give yourselves a well deserved pat on the...
    By Gary DeVon • August 27, 2015 6:02 am

    The outpouring of help being provided by the people in the north county is amazing. Even when the national aid…

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    Largest Fire in State History
    By Gary DeVon • August 26, 2015 12:36 pm

    OKANOGAN COUNTY – The Okanogan Complex Fire has grown to be the largest wildfire in Washington State History, even surpassing…

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    Appreciate quick police response
    Appreciate quick police response
    By Gary DeVon • August 14, 2015 7:00 am

    Dear Gary, Last Thursday morning (10:15 a.m.) I received a call from a customer at our Laundromat in town. He…

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    Where's the Memorial Fund?
    Where's the Memorial Fund?
    By Gary DeVon • August 13, 2015 1:34 pm

    Dear Gary, After reading that the majority of the Oroville EMTs have resigned, I’m wondering what has happened to the…

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    A great place to live
    A great place to live
    By Gary DeVon • August 13, 2015 8:01 am

    Have you stopped, looked around and thought to yourself, “wow, we live in a great area” lately? Sure, when it’s…

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    Oroville made the right decision
    Oroville made the right decision
    By Gary DeVon • August 13, 2015 8:00 am

    Dear Editor, Thank You Mayor Spieth and the Oroville City Council members for making the difficult decision to sign a…

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    Fatal plane crash leaves one dead, sparks fires
    Fatal plane crash leaves one dead, sparks fires
    By Gary DeVon • August 13, 2015 6:23 am

    Several fires burning off Oroville-Chesaw Road, Nine Mile Ranch area OKANOGAN – The Okanogan County Sheriff’s office, along with fire…

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    Why did this EMT resign?
    Why did this EMT resign?
    By Gary DeVon • August 12, 2015 1:29 pm

    Dear Editor, The Mayor wants the people of Oroville to believe it is because of state and federal guidelines. This…

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    County and Oroville hire Lifeline Ambulance
    By Gary DeVon • August 7, 2015 10:10 am

    OROVILLE – Oroville rural and city EMS have hired Lifeline Ambulance Service to provide emergency services on an interim basis.

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