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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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    Letters to the Editor, July 19, 2012
    Letters to the Editor, July 19, 2012
    By Gary DeVon • July 19, 2012 9:42 am

    Help with fire appreciated Dear Editor, This is probably not your usual letter to the editor, but I have very…

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    Out of My Mind, July 12, 2012
    Out of My Mind, July 12, 2012
    By Gary DeVon • July 12, 2012 5:24 pm

    Miscellaneous ramblings on a short week Wow, what happened, I skip writing my editorial one week and let U.S. Rep….

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    Oroville Heritage Days and Fly-in July 20-21
    Oroville Heritage Days and Fly-in July 20-21
    By Gary DeVon • July 12, 2012 4:47 pm

    OROVILLE – Mark your calendars for an activity packed weekend July 20 to July 21 as Oroville Heritage Days and…

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    Oroville's Six Year Transportation Program amended
    Oroville's Six Year Transportation Program amended
    By Gary DeVon • July 12, 2012 4:46 pm

    OROVILLE – The Oroville City Council amended the 2012-2017 Six Year Transportation Program at their Tuesday, July 3 meeting adding…

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    Corey Olson of Chesaw throws a loop in the Junior Breakaway Roping at the Chesaw Fourth of July Rodeo. Olson, who took second place in the Pee Wee Barrels earned Junior All Around Cowboy honors. Photo by Gary DeVon
    Kartchner and Olson earn All Around Cowboy at...
    By Gary DeVon • July 12, 2012 4:34 pm

    CHESAW – Talon Kartchner was named Senior All Around Cowboy and Corey Olson Junior All Around Cowboy at the Chesaw…

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    Letters to the Editor, July 5, 2012
    Letters to the Editor, July 5, 2012
    By Gary DeVon • July 5, 2012 3:43 pm

    It could happen to you Dear Editor, PUD customers and ratepayers, did you know that there was such a thing…

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    Detective Mike Murray of the Okanogan County Sheriff's office checks out of service after 39 years in law enforcement. The detective, who began his career with the Oroville Police Department retired last Friday. OCSO photo
    Detective Mike Murray retires from Okanogan County Sheriffs...
    By Gary DeVon • July 5, 2012 2:45 pm

    OKANOGAN – Detective Mike Murray, who served for two years as Okanogan County Sheriff and started his career with the…

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    Todd Hill takes the oath of office for the Oroville School Board. Hill was selected to fill the spot vacated by Christina Rise, who resigned her position after moving from her region of the district into another from which she wasn't elected. Photo by Gar
    Todd Hill selected as new school board member
    By Gary DeVon • July 5, 2012 2:43 pm

    OROVILLE – Todd Hill, an Oroville police officer and father of four, was selected to fill the seat vacated by…

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    Sen. Maria Cantwell
    Okanogan County recipient of federal dollars
    By Gary DeVon • July 5, 2012 2:40 pm

    WASHINGTON, D.C. – Okanogan County will receive about $2.25 million in Secure Rural School funding through an amendment to the…

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    Constructed in 1987, Zosel Dam replaced a wooden structure that served Zosel's Sawmill. The current dam is used to control water levels on Lake Osoyoos under the Oroville-Tonasket Irrigation District as authorized by the state Department of Ecology. The w
    IJC seeks public comments Lake Osoyoos levels
    By Gary DeVon • July 5, 2012 2:38 pm

    OROVILLE/OSOYOOS – The International Joint Commission is seeking comments from the public regarding the regulation of water levels of Lake…

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    The owners of Frontier Foods have invested a lot in improving the exterior of their store, including new siding and paint, a reworked overhang out front, new river rock accents and a new sign (seen reflected in the window). A new roof is also being instal
    Out of My Mind, June 28, 2012
    By Gary DeVon • June 28, 2012 12:39 pm

    Changes and improvements taking place in downtown Oroville A friend said with all the bickering about the Oroville School Board,…

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    Letters to the Editor, June 28, 2012
    Letters to the Editor, June 28, 2012
    By Gary DeVon • June 28, 2012 12:32 pm

    PUD plans for Similkameen a boondoggle Dear Editor, Did you know the PUD is carrying a $39 million debt? This…

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    Funds to improve Osoyoos Lake water quality
    Funds to improve Osoyoos Lake water quality
    By Gary DeVon • June 28, 2012 12:16 pm

    KELOWNA, B.C. – Proceeds from last fall’s Osoyoos Lake Water Science Forum will be split between representatives working on each…

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