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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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    Fourth of July events in the North County
    Fourth of July events in the North County
    By Gary DeVon • June 28, 2012 12:15 pm

    NORTH COUNTY – The Independence Day Holiday traditions continue in the North County with the annual Chesaw Fourth of July…

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    Lacey Kae Hirst-Pavek reads over her court papers while waiting for her sentencing hearing to begin in 2010. Hirst-Pavek was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the murder of Michelle Kitterman and 126 months in prison for th
    Hirst-Pavek loses appeal of murder and manslaughter convictions
    By Gary DeVon • June 28, 2012 12:08 pm

    OKANOGAN – Lacey Kae Hirst-Pavek, found guilty as an accomplice in aggravated first degree murder and first degree manslaughter in…

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    Grand Marshal Kay Tracy
    Kay Tracy is Chesaw 4th of July Rodeo...
    By Gary DeVon • June 28, 2012 12:02 pm

    CHESAW – Katherin Tracy, a true daughter of the Okanogan Highlands, has been chosen as Grand Marshal of this year’s…

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    Dan Boettger, Director of Regulatory and Environmental Affairs for Okanogan County PUD and Glenn Huber, Area Manager for Oroville, were among the PUD representatives discussing the public electric utilities plans to license Enloe Dam at the Thursday, June
    PUD updates Oroville Chamber on licensing efforts for...
    By Gary DeVon • June 21, 2012 4:42 pm

    OROVILLE – Representatives from Okanogan County PUD made a presentation at the Oroville Chamber of Commerce on the utilities efforts…

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    Out of My Mind, June 21, 2012
    Out of My Mind, June 21, 2012
    By Gary DeVon • June 21, 2012 11:33 am

    President made the right immigration call President Obama used his executive powers to make some needed changes in the way…

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    Letters to the Editor, June 21, 2012
    Letters to the Editor, June 21, 2012
    By Gary DeVon • June 21, 2012 11:21 am

    Getting facts straight Dear Editor, I am writing this letter because I am outraged at the huge write up in…

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    Out of My Mind, June 16, 2012
    Out of My Mind, June 16, 2012
    By Gary DeVon • June 14, 2012 3:21 pm

    Time to give other opinions some space We’ve taken some criticism of late for publishing several letters from Mendy Combs-Boge…

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    Letters to the Editor, June 14, 2012
    Letters to the Editor, June 14, 2012
    By Gary DeVon • June 14, 2012 3:05 pm

    Limit personal attacks Dear Editor, My last child graduated from Oroville High School over 20 years ago. In spite of…

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    Hospital battles rise in warrants
    Hospital battles rise in warrants
    By Gary DeVon • June 14, 2012 2:53 pm

    TONASKET – Multiple factors have led to a recent rise in North Valley Hospital’s warrants.

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    Probably no need for special assessment area for Eastlake Sewer
    Probably no need for special assessment area for...
    By Gary DeVon • June 14, 2012 2:51 pm

    OKANOGAN – Perry Huston, Okanogan County Planner, says there is still a possibility that the state Public Works Board might…

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    Mayor Chuck Spieth presents a certificate of appreciation to Karen Monroe for her 30 years of service to Oroville. Monroe is the deputy city clerk. Photo by Gary DeVon
    Ambulance ride-alongs debated at Oroville Council
    By Gary DeVon • June 14, 2012 2:46 pm

    OROVILLE – Having recently completed the EMT course, Chris Allen approached the Oroville Council and asked why he couldn’t participate…

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    Out of My Mind, June 7, 2012
    Out of My Mind, June 7, 2012
    By Gary DeVon • June 7, 2012 11:45 pm

    Relicensing Enloe a question of economics Last week I had the chance to sit down with Rich Bowers and Gere…

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    Letters to the Editor, June 7, 2012
    Letters to the Editor, June 7, 2012
    By Gary DeVon • June 7, 2012 11:30 pm

    Reach out to God Dear Editor, The other day I had some quiet time and did some thinking. Now the…

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