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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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    Wolf encounter leads to helicopter rescue
    Wolf encounter leads to helicopter rescue
    By Gary DeVon • July 12, 2018 5:16 pm

    WINTHROP – A research student called Okanogan County dispatch to report that she was 30 feet up a tree surrounded…

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    Laura Knowlton hired as reporter, photographer
    Laura Knowlton hired as reporter, photographer
    By Gary DeVon • July 7, 2018 7:23 pm

    TONASKET — Laura Knowlton has joined the Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune news team and will be covering the Tonasket area for…

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    Sides differ on how much to set aside for mine cleanup
    Sides differ on how much to set aside...
    By Gary DeVon • June 7, 2018 6:53 am

    CHESAW — Owners of the Buckhorn Mountain gold mine will post an additional $12 million in securities with the state…

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    Celebrate the 'Wild, Wild, West' this weekend
    Celebrate the 'Wild, Wild, West' this weekend
    By Gary DeVon • May 31, 2018 8:03 am

    TONASKET — Tonasket’s 83rd annual Founders Day weekend promises to be a great one with all the rodeo and parade…

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    Sawyers are 2018 Founders Day Grand Marshals
    Sawyers are 2018 Founders Day Grand Marshals
    By Gary DeVon • May 30, 2018 10:38 am

    TONASKET — Roger and Lori Sawyer were surprised to be named as this year’s Founders Day Grand Marshals, but say…

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    Sheriff reopens Okanogan River to recreation
    Sheriff reopens Okanogan River to recreation
    By Gary DeVon • May 29, 2018 10:03 am

    OKANOGAN – The Okanogan River has been reopened to recreation and other activities, lifting the Sheriff’s order that closed the…

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    Pauline E. Curtis

    Our dear sweet mom, grandma, aunt and friend, Pauline Curtis, 90, passed away peacefully in Spokane at the home of…

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    May Festival’s ‘Big Top Extravaganza’ this weekend
    May Festival’s ‘Big Top Extravaganza’ this weekend
    By Gary DeVon • May 8, 2018 4:55 am

    OROVILLE- Queen Jennifer Cisneros and Princesses Madison Whiteaker are extending a royal invitation to attend this year’s 84nd Oroville May…

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    Elva Helm says she 'honored' to be May...
    By Gary DeVon • May 7, 2018 7:20 am

    OROVILLE — Her life is a rich quilt, not unlike the ones she creates to donate to raise money for…

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    Lake Level Alert: ‘The water is high and rising’
    Lake Level Alert: ‘The water is high and...
    By Gary DeVon • May 6, 2018 10:18 pm

    OROVILLE – The Lake Osoyoos Association (LOA) has issued an alert about lake levels rising, as well as flooding in…

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    Benefit, donations, raise more than $40,000 for Jack & Theresa Nelson
    Benefit, donations, raise more than $40,000 for Jack...
    By Gary DeVon • May 6, 2018 8:04 am

    A benefit for Jack and Theresa Nelson last Saturday evening at the American Legion Hall. raised $33,411….

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    Medication Disposal Site opened
    Medication Disposal Site opened
    By Gary DeVon • April 15, 2018 7:41 am

    OROVILLE – A Medication Disposal drop box was recently installed at the Oroville Police Station on the 11th Avenue side….

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    Life Jacket Donor Station dedicated at Deep Bay Park
    Life Jacket Donor Station dedicated at Deep Bay...
    By Gary DeVon • April 10, 2018 7:45 am

    OROVILLE – On Sunday, April 8 the Oroville Border Patrol Station’s Explorer Post dedicate a new life jacket donar station…

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