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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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    School district weighing options to update facilities
    School district weighing options to update facilities
    By Gary DeVon • April 3, 2019 5:46 pm

    OROVILLE – After being denied grants funding from the Transportation Improvement Board (TIB) and the Safe Schools grant, Oroville School…

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    Update: Oroville teen lied about being kidnapped at knifepoint
    Update: Oroville teen lied about being kidnapped at...
    By Gary DeVon • March 27, 2019 10:18 am

    OROVILLE – A 13-year-old Oroville High School student has been charged with false reporting after texting friends that she was…

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    Oroville schools locked down for second time this...
    By Gary DeVon • March 26, 2019 2:47 pm

    OROVILLE – The Oroville School District sent out a text alert to parents notifying them of the second lockdown this…

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    TRIO plans fun in Oroville, Friday, March 22
    By Gary DeVon • March 20, 2019 3:29 pm

    TRIO works in Okanogan County OROVILLE – Okanogan County TRIO Upward Bound programs from Okanogan, Omak Tonasket and Oroville High…

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    Juvenile accused of fatally shooting his father
    By Gary DeVon • March 19, 2019 3:45 pm

    OROVILLE – A 14-year-old Oroville boy allegedly shot and killed his father outside the family home on Emry Road on…

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    Son accused of fatally shooting his father
    Son accused of fatally shooting his father
    By Gary DeVon • March 14, 2019 9:13 am

    OROVILLE – An Oroville teenager has been booked into Okanogan County Jail for allegedly shooting and killing his father on…

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    Five Oroville juniors vie for May Festival Queen;...
    By Gary DeVon • February 26, 2019 10:00 am

    OROVILLE – This year there are five juniors from Oroville High School vying for the title of Oroville May Festival…

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    Oroville repeals Business License Ordinance, fee
    By Gary DeVon • February 8, 2019 1:13 pm

    OROVILLE – After some review, the Oroville City Council approved the repeal of the city’s Business License Ordinance which required…

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    Laverna Carrie Williams

    Born LaVena Carrie Moore to parents Mary Lou (Johnson) and Dale Nathan Moore, she was raised by her Aunt Fern…

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    Two arrested on credit card fraud and theft...
    By Gary DeVon • December 24, 2018 4:01 pm

    OKANOGAN – Okanogan County Sheriff’s deputies have arrested two Oregon residents on charges of credit card fraud and theft. On…

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    Hornet Wrestlers earn Championship at Okanogan Invitational
    By Gary DeVon • December 9, 2018 11:21 am

    OKANOGAN , The Oroville Hornet Wrestling team earned championship honors at the Okanogan Invite on Saturday, Dec. 8, with four…

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    John L. Lawson

    On November 26, 2018, at 8:15 p.m., the Lord sent his angels to take John home. John was born August…

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    Okanogan County PUD pulls plug on Enloe Dam...
    By Gary DeVon • November 19, 2018 4:55 am

    OKANOGAN — At their Monday, Nov. 19 meeting Okanogan County PUD Commissioners pulled the plug on re-electrification at Enloe Dam…

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