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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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    County draft Recreation Plan available for review
    County draft Recreation Plan available for review
    By Gary DeVon • February 2, 2012 1:06 pm

    OKANOGAN – The Paths and Trails Committee has developed a draft Recreation Plan that evaluates existing recreation opportunities, reviews public…

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    Kyle A. Snyder
    Suspect sought in connection with several burglaries arrested
    By Gary DeVon • February 2, 2012 1:04 pm

    EAST WENATCHEE – An Oroville man sought in numerous burglary and theft charges in Oroville and Tonasket, including a theft…

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    Oroville School Music Director Eric Stiles (far right) accompanies the OHS pep band during the Oroville Hornet Basketball game last Thursday night.
    Oroville Schools learn what instruments they'll receive from...
    By Gary DeVon • February 2, 2012 12:49 pm

    OROVILLE – Music Director Eric Stiles shared the numbers and types of musical instruments the Oroville School District will be…

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    Out of My Mind, Jan. 26, 2012
    Out of My Mind, Jan. 26, 2012
    By Gary DeVon • January 26, 2012 2:34 pm

    New Enloe Dam study something to think about At the risk of rubbing everyone the wrong way, let’s just say…

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    The spillway at Enloe Dam as viewed from the west side of the river. The dam, originally built in the 1920s, has not produced electric power since the late 1950's. The Dam was constructed on top of a natural 18-foot falls. Photo by Gary DeVon
    Study casts doubts on profitability of Enloe Dam...
    By Gary DeVon • January 26, 2012 1:58 pm

    OROVILLE – Several conservation groups are calling Okanogan County PUD’s attempts at re-starting hydroelectric power generation at Enloe Dam a…

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    Students from Oroville Elementary School sing in honor of the Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday. They are accompanied on the piano by music teacher Jeff Gee. Photo by Gary DeVon
    Martin Luther King Jr. Assembly celebrates more than...
    By Gary DeVon • January 19, 2012 8:30 pm

    OROVILLE – The Martin Luther King Jr. Assembly at Oroville High School last Friday celebrated more than the man or…

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    Members of the Oroville School Board and district staff joined Oroville Parent-Teacher Organization President Rich Scott at a Town Hall meeting to discuss issues involving the district on the evening of Wednesday, Jan. 11. Present were (L-R) Scott, Superi
    Oroville PTO sponsors Town Hall meeting on school...
    By Gary DeVon • January 19, 2012 8:19 pm

    OROVILLE – The Oroville Parent-Teacher Organization (PTO) brought together school board members, staff and the community at a special Town…

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    Out of My Mind, Jan. 19, 2012
    Out of My Mind, Jan. 19, 2012
    By Gary DeVon • January 19, 2012 12:51 pm

    Color on every page: Start of new look for the G-T In case you haven’t noticed we took our first…

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    Letters to the Editor, Jan. 19, 2012
    Letters to the Editor, Jan. 19, 2012
    By Gary DeVon • January 19, 2012 12:25 pm

    Keep Similkameen wild and beautiful Dear Gary,The time has come when I can no longer remain silent. My own inner…

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    School board prepares for replacement levy election
    School board prepares for replacement levy election
    By Gary DeVon • January 12, 2012 5:23 pm

    TONASKET – The Tonasket School Board prepared to distribute information on the upcoming replacement levy election even as they worked…

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    Oroville mayor reappoints department heads
    Oroville mayor reappoints department heads
    By Gary DeVon • January 12, 2012 5:22 pm

    OROVILLE – Oroville Mayor Chuck Spieth reappointed department heads and the city council approved them at their Tuesday, Jan. 3…

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    Students put together benches that were installed at various points along the Similkameen River Trail.
    County holds meeting on Recreation Plan update in...
    By Gary DeVon • January 12, 2012 5:12 pm

    OROVILLE – Ted Murray and Sharon McKinzie with the Okanogan County Planning office came to Oroville last week to discuss…

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    Whistler Canyon is a popular hiking and horseback trail that the county helped to develop with help from the Backcountry Horsemen, U.S. Forest Service and U.S. Bureau of Land Management.
    Out of My Mind, Jan. 12, 2012
    By Gary DeVon • January 12, 2012 12:10 pm

    Your chance to guide the county’s recreation plan Turnout for the Okanogan County Recreation Plan meeting last Wednesday in Oroville…

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