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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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    82nd May Festival theme is 'Candyland Enchantment'
    82nd May Festival theme is 'Candyland Enchantment'
    By Gary DeVon • May 12, 2016 6:28 am

    OROVILLE – Queen Narya Naillon and Princesses Zoe Wittaker Jameson and Lena Fuchs are extending a royal invitation to attend…

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    Four ‘ladies of education’ are this year’s Grand Marshals
    Four ‘ladies of education’ are this year’s Grand...
    By Gary DeVon • May 12, 2016 6:00 am

    OROVILLE – Four ladies of education are this year’s May Festival Grand Marshals – Joyce Forthun, Jo Mathews, Judy DeVon…

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    Comment sought on Forest Restoration Project east of Tonasket
    Comment sought on Forest Restoration Project east of...
    By Gary DeVon • May 7, 2016 7:00 am

    TONASKET – Forest restoration work, including thinning, prescribed burning and transportation system changes are proposed east of Tonasket Washington on…

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    May Fest, other summertime events fast approaching
    By Gary DeVon • May 6, 2016 6:05 pm

    May Festival, although in spring, is just around the corner, Saturday, May 14 and comes with the promise of bringing…

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    Commission or decommission Enloe Dam?
    Commission or decommission Enloe Dam?
    By Gary DeVon • April 29, 2016 7:00 am

    Dear Editor, Enloe Dam was on the agenda Monday at the PUD Auditorium in Okanogan. As most readers know the…

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    And now some positive news
    By Gary DeVon • April 28, 2016 7:46 am

    It’s no surprise that we have a drug problem in the U.S., with people of all ages getting hooked on…

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    Task Force arrests several suspected meth dealers
    By Gary DeVon • April 27, 2016 7:00 am

    OROVILLE – A three-month long undercover investigation by the North Central Washington Drug Task Force into illegal drug sales netted…

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    Oroville City Council updated on Blues Festival
    Oroville City Council updated on Blues Festival
    By Gary DeVon • April 21, 2016 2:39 pm

    OROVILLE – Representatives of the Rally at the Border Blues Festival gave a quick update on this year’s upcoming event…

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    Public meets two Oroville school superintendent hopefuls
    Public meets two Oroville school superintendent hopefuls
    By Gary DeVon • April 21, 2016 2:57 am

    OROVILLE – The Oroville School Board selected three applicants for the Oroville Superintendent position and scheduled interviews for each on…

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    Oroville hiker rescued off Mt. Hull by Navy...
    By Gary DeVon • April 16, 2016 10:54 pm

    OROVILLE – An Oroville woman who fell about 30 feet while hiking south of town was lifted from a small…

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    Planting trees whose fruit no one will want
    Planting trees whose fruit no one will want
    By Gary DeVon • April 15, 2016 8:27 am

    Dear Editor, Recently there have been some letters concerning global warming and the probability that human activity, particularly in the…

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    N.O. Paws animal shelter/rescue is greatly needed
    N.O. Paws animal shelter/rescue is greatly needed
    By Gary DeVon • April 15, 2016 7:31 am

    N.O. Paws Left Behind, the animal rescue shelter just outside of Oroville has obtained a temporary permit to continue to…

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    N.O. Paws can place dogs while awaiting permit...
    By Gary DeVon • April 14, 2016 3:00 pm

    OROVILLE – N.O. Paws Left Behind animal rescue, shut down by the county for not having a permit last week…

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