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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 Schools named ‘School of Distinction’
    Oroville Schools named ‘School of Distinction’
    By Gary DeVon • December 20, 2012 10:14 pm

    OROVILLE – Oroville Junior/Senior High School was named a “2012 School of Distinction” by the Center for Educational Effectiveness.

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    Despite recent tragedy, Christmas is a perfect time...
    By Gary DeVon • December 20, 2012 12:10 pm

    Each year our Christmas wish is for peace throughout the world. Our hope is that that we could view Christmas…

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    School Levy election 'good news'
    School Levy election 'good news'
    By Gary DeVon • December 7, 2012 1:32 pm

    OROVILLE – Under “Good News and Announcements” at the Monday, Nov. 26 Oroville School Board meeting Superintendent Steve Quick pointed…

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    Seventh District Reps. Joel Kretz and Shelly Short...
    By Gary DeVon • December 6, 2012 4:44 pm

    OLYMPIA – Seventh District Representatives Joel Kretz and Shelly Short say they won’t be vying for the Senate seat being…

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    In life change is the only constant
    By Gary DeVon • December 6, 2012 2:25 pm

    We were surprised by the announcement that state Senator Bob Morton was retiring as of the first of the year….

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    Sen. Bob Morton announces retirement
    By Gary DeVon • December 5, 2012 3:23 pm

    OLYMPIA – After more than two decades in the state senate, Sen. Bob Morton (R-7th District) announced he will retire…

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    Update: Ray Campbell official winner of county commissioner...
    By Gary DeVon • December 4, 2012 8:24 pm

    OKANOGAN – It looks like Ray L. Campbell will be the new Okanogan County Commissioner in Position 2, according to…

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    Do-nothing Republican anti-tax jihad
    Do-nothing Republican anti-tax jihad
    By Gary DeVon • December 1, 2012 12:50 pm

    Dear Editor, Republicans have become a consummate negative force in American politics. Florida Gov. Rick Scott has said he will…

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    Shopping local, the real homeland security
    By Gary DeVon • November 29, 2012 1:04 pm

    A few years back members of the Oroville Chamber of Commerce attended a presentation in Tonasket about the importance of…

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    Leah Colbert and Heather Rodriguez
    Heather Rodriguez joins Leah Cathryn Day Spa team
    By Gary DeVon • November 27, 2012 8:56 am

    Day Spa Grand Opening Friday and Saturday OROVILLE – Heather Rodriguez will be doing manicures and pedicures at Leah Cathryn…

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    Jackelyn Loera
    Cowgirl Connections welcomes Jackelyn Loera
    By Gary DeVon • November 27, 2012 8:52 am

    OROVILLE – Justine Salazar, owner of Cowgirl Connection, is welcoming Jackelyn Loera to to her salon in Oroville. Loera, who…

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    Centennial Park
    Christmas tree lightings planned in Tonasket and Oroville
    By Gary DeVon • November 26, 2012 12:30 pm

    NORTH COUNTY – North Okanogan County communities plan their Christmas tree light-ups this weekend, with Tonasket’s on Friday, Nov. 30…

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    Okanogan County receives A+ bond rating from Standard & Poor's
    Okanogan County receives A+ bond rating from Standard...
    By Gary DeVon • November 21, 2012 7:55 am

    OKANOGAN – While pursuing the refinancing of $2.2 million of bonds used for construction improvements county received an A+ rating…

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