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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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    Oroville approves Sandalia dock extension
    Oroville approves Sandalia dock extension
    By Gary DeVon • July 24, 2014 10:11 am

    OROVILLE – The Oroville City Council approved a request from Sandalia Beach Resort to extend their dock at the council’s…

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    Don't sweep it under the rug
    Don't sweep it under the rug
    By Gary DeVon • July 19, 2014 8:31 am

    Dear Editor, Dusty Gircux’s letter to the editor in the July 3, 2014 edition of the Gazette-Tribune articulates well the…

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    Another bad tow experience
    Another bad tow experience
    By Gary DeVon • July 18, 2014 8:30 am

    Dear Editor, Ms. Hart’s letter (July 10th) describing her sad experiences with the procedure used by the sheriff and local…

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    PUD's 'basic charge' hurts
    PUD's 'basic charge' hurts
    By Gary DeVon • July 17, 2014 4:28 pm

    Dear Gary, While paying our power bill recently an elderly lady was ahead of us trying to make heads or…

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    We try to avoid 'tabloid journalism'
    We try to avoid 'tabloid journalism'
    By Gary DeVon • July 17, 2014 7:00 am

    While if it bleeds it leads is still a maxim for many in the journalism world, that isn’t always the…

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    What a scam
    What a scam
    By Gary DeVon • July 11, 2014 7:58 am

    Dear Editor, On June 6 I was involved in an accident. I was thrown from my car and suffered a…

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    Sandalia dock expansion part of Oroville's 'growing pains'
    Sandalia dock expansion part of Oroville's 'growing pains'
    By Gary DeVon • July 10, 2014 8:00 am

    While it makes sense for a resort to have a dock for their residence and rather than a little dock…

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    Oroville considers Sandalia dock extension
    Oroville considers Sandalia dock extension
    By Gary DeVon • July 10, 2014 7:41 am

    OROVILLE – Representatives of the Sandalia Resort on Lake Osoyoos appeared before the Oroville City Council at their July 1…

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    Carroll Daniel Taylor

    Carroll Daniel Taylor, 91, of Omak, Washington passed away at home on June 11, 2014. Carroll was born on October…

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    Oroville Community Fireworks Display at Deep Bay Park
    Oroville Community Fireworks Display at Deep Bay Park
    By Gary DeVon • July 1, 2014 12:14 pm

    OROVILLE – The Oroville Chamber of Commerce is promising more than just a spectacular pyrotechnics for this year’s Community Fireworks…

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    Doug Kee retires as Oroville fifth grade teacher
    Doug Kee retires as Oroville fifth grade teacher
    By Gary DeVon • June 28, 2014 8:00 am

    OROVILLE – After 33 years as a teacher in Oroville, Doug Kee retired at the end of this school year….

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    Kinross won't slink back to Toronto
    Kinross won't slink back to Toronto
    By Gary DeVon • June 27, 2014 4:38 pm

    Dear Gary, The recent announcement by Canadian owned Kinross Gold Corporation to withdraw from mining exploration in Jackson Creek Roadless…

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    The Similkameen River and the PUD
    The Similkameen River and the PUD
    By Gary DeVon • June 27, 2014 4:36 pm

    Dear Editor, Deep in every human soul is a love of those lands we call home. Our human environment, the…

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