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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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    Still waiting for my answer on solar
    Still waiting for my answer on solar
    By Gary DeVon • June 14, 2013 1:32 pm

    Dear Editor, Joseph Ensensperger didn’t answer my question about how much solar power is subsidized per KWH. I await that…

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    Coffee drinker's philosophy
    Coffee drinker's philosophy
    By Gary DeVon • June 14, 2013 1:30 pm

    Dear Gary, Instead of coffee, I now drink a wonderful beverage called Spark. 1 just poured my morning cup of…

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    Get involved now or don't complain later
    Get involved now or don't complain later
    By Gary DeVon • June 13, 2013 1:19 pm

    We have a representative government, at least that’s what they tell us. But in order to be properly represented we…

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    Oroville sets Critical Areas Workshop
    Oroville sets Critical Areas Workshop
    By Gary DeVon • June 12, 2013 1:52 pm

    OROVILLE – There was still no public comment on the updates to the Oroville’s Critical Areas/Comprehensive Plan Amendments so the…

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    Mid-month packed with Midsummer Fest, Car Show and Fly-in
    Mid-month packed with Midsummer Fest, Car Show and...
    By Gary DeVon • June 10, 2013 5:10 pm

    NORTH COUNTY – You might call it ‘Planes, (no) trains and automobiles,’ because June 15 and 16 have at least…

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    Shop Tavern changes hands
    Shop Tavern changes hands
    By Gary DeVon • June 8, 2013 11:04 am

    OROVILLE – Bernice “Bunny” and Ike Williams are the new owners of the Shop Tavern located at 2002 Main Street…

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    New assessment of Oroville finished
    New assessment of Oroville finished
    By Gary DeVon • May 30, 2013 3:23 pm

    OKANOGAN – The new assessment of property within the Oroville School District is complete and while most won’t notice much…

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    Approval of Critical Areas Ordinance delayed two weeks
    Approval of Critical Areas Ordinance delayed two weeks
    By Gary DeVon • May 30, 2013 3:12 pm

    OROVILLE – Approval of a new Oroville Critical Areas Ordinance was put of for at least two weeks as council…

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    OHS Social Studies teacher George Thornton retires from Oroville
    OHS Social Studies teacher George Thornton retires from...
    By Gary DeVon • May 30, 2013 3:06 pm

    OROVILLE – Oroville teacher George Thornton received a plaque acknowledging his 33 years of service from the school board at…

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    Actually looking for input on Critical Areas Ordinance
    Actually looking for input on Critical Areas Ordinance
    By Gary DeVon • May 30, 2013 1:16 pm

    How often do you find yourself saying ‘who came up with that stupid law or regulation?’ And how often do…

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    Corene Curtis cutting hair at His & Hers
    Corene Curtis cutting hair at His & Hers
    By Gary DeVon • May 27, 2013 2:23 pm

    Corene Curtis has rented a chair to cut hair at His & Hers Haircuts at 814 Central Ave. #2 in…

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    Gold Digger Apples celebrating 75th Anniversary
    Gold Digger Apples celebrating 75th Anniversary
    By Gary DeVon • May 25, 2013 2:12 pm

    OROVILLE – What began as Oroville United Growers in 1938, has grown into Oroville’s one remaining warehouse, Gold Digger Apples…

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    Show your appreciation for freedom
    Show your appreciation for freedom
    By Gary DeVon • May 25, 2013 1:24 pm

    Dear Editor, Dear Editor, I grew up in a family with parents who married in December 1941 after Pearl Harbor…

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