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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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    Hover has our back
    Hover has our back
    By Gary DeVon • October 24, 2012 12:35 pm

    Dear Editor, I find it interesting how some people can say things that just aren’t supported by the facts. During…

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    Taking credit where not due
    Taking credit where not due
    By Gary DeVon • October 23, 2012 12:08 pm

    Dear Editor, As someone who stays active on issues within our county, I am disappointed when an elected official I…

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    Romney a shape shifter
    Romney a shape shifter
    By Gary DeVon • October 23, 2012 12:02 pm

    Dear Gary, The morphable, shape-shifting, double-faced, ash pants, Pinocchio style Romney just might take the grand prize. If enough people…

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    No more Good Ol' Boys
    No more Good Ol' Boys
    By Gary DeVon • October 22, 2012 12:01 pm

    Dear Editor, As taxpayers, we would like to believe that when we elect our commissioner, they would do their job…

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    What's your answer?
    What's your answer?
    By Gary DeVon • October 22, 2012 11:58 am

    Dear Editor, It’s been awhile since this old coffee drinker, poured a cup of the ‘witches brew’ and shared some…

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    Oroville Elementary scores above state target area in math and reading
    Oroville Elementary scores above state target area in...
    By Gary DeVon • October 19, 2012 11:20 am

    OROVILLE – Oroville Elementary School students scored at or above state targets in nearly every grade level, with third graders…

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    Police warn about cougars in south Oroville
    Police warn about cougars in south Oroville
    By Gary DeVon • October 19, 2012 11:05 am

    OROVILLE – The topic of cougar sightings in the south end of town came up at the Tuesday, Oct. 16…

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    DOT shelves proposed SR97 roundabout, has new plan
    By Gary DeVon • October 18, 2012 2:34 pm

    OKANOGAN – An unpopular plan to put a roundabout on Highway 97 at the intersection with Cameron Lake and Armory…

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    An ancient river of gold
    By Gary DeVon • October 12, 2012 10:00 am

    OROVILLE – Bob Larson believes he’s located gold in what he calls a paleo-channel, an ancient river bed that parallels…

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    Open letter to Gov. Romney
    Open letter to Gov. Romney
    By Gary DeVon • October 7, 2012 7:34 am

    Dear Editor, As someone who receives Social Security – is on Medicare – and the recipient of government funding that…

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    Winning General Excellence Award a humbling experience
    Winning General Excellence Award a humbling experience
    By Gary DeVon • October 5, 2012 7:05 am

    It’s been awhile since I attended a Washington Newspaper Publisher’s Association Convention, about nine years I think. You could have…

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    Oroville School Board goes 'paperless'
    Oroville School Board goes 'paperless'
    By Gary DeVon • October 3, 2012 7:10 pm

    OROVILLE – The Oroville School Board went “paperless” at their Monday, Sept. 24 meeting, trading the large stacks of paper…

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    Appreciate attendance at Open House
    Appreciate attendance at Open House
    By Gary DeVon • September 29, 2012 8:00 am

    Dear Editor, On behalf of the Washington State Department of Transportation, I am writing to say thank you to everyone…

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