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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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    Oroville increasing camping fee at Veterans Memorial Park
    Oroville increasing camping fee at Veterans Memorial Park
    By Gary DeVon • October 9, 2015 7:00 am

    OROVILLE – The company that provides reservation services for Oroville’s Osoyoos Lake Veterans Memorial Park is increasing rates and that…

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    County Fair went long way to bringing some normalcy
    County Fair went long way to bringing some...
    By Gary DeVon • October 8, 2015 1:08 pm

    The county commissioners and the fair advisory board did a great job of overcoming the obstacles created by the fires…

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    Still concerned about level of care
    Still concerned about level of care
    By Gary DeVon • October 2, 2015 7:06 am

    Dear Editor, Statement to the Oroville City Council at their Sept. 15, 2015 meeting:

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    Oroville school enrollment higher than predicted, district prepares for levy
    Oroville school enrollment higher than predicted, district prepares...
    By Gary DeVon • October 1, 2015 8:09 am

    OROVILLE – “Schools in session and things are going very well,” Steve Quick, Oroville School District Superintendent told the school…

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    New ambulance company not qualified
    New ambulance company not qualified
    By Gary DeVon • September 30, 2015 7:03 am

    Dear Gary, As you know there’s an awful uproar with the Senior Citizens over the ambulance service situation. And as…

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    No excuse when lives on the line
    No excuse when lives on the line
    By Gary DeVon • September 28, 2015 7:00 am

    Dear Editor, On Aug. 28th a 911 call was placed for help. I had just found my son, Dennis Neil…

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    Council meeting a waste of time
    Council meeting a waste of time
    By Gary DeVon • September 27, 2015 7:00 am

    Dear Editor, What a waste of time attending the city council meeting. What a childish way to end the meeting….

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    Freedom of religion
    Freedom of religion
    By Gary DeVon • September 26, 2015 7:56 am

    Dear Editor, This country was founded by people fleeing religious persecution who wanted to pursue their own faith. Our early…

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    Thanks for the reminder
    Thanks for the reminder
    By Gary DeVon • September 25, 2015 2:54 pm

    Dear Editor, The letter from Mr. David Wolosik published in the 17 September issue has to be one of the…

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    Update: Okanogan Complex Fire 95 percent contained
    Update: Okanogan Complex Fire 95 percent contained
    By Gary DeVon • September 25, 2015 6:51 am

    The Okanogan Complex has reached 95 percent containment and the numbers of residences damaged or destroyed has been lowered t…

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    Tonasket City-wide Clean-up Day, Oct. 3
    Tonasket City-wide Clean-up Day, Oct. 3
    By Gary DeVon • September 24, 2015 2:52 pm

    Tonasket will have a City-wide Clean-up Day Saturday, Oct. 3 for city residents and businesses, from 9 a.m. to 2…

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    Ambulance: Oroville Council hears concerns about 'level of care'
    Ambulance: Oroville Council hears concerns about 'level of...
    By Gary DeVon • September 24, 2015 2:07 pm

    OROVILLE – While no one could point to a situation where the “level of care” was less now that the…

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    Celebrate World Rivers Day
    Celebrate World Rivers Day
    By Gary DeVon • September 24, 2015 1:59 pm

    CAWSTON, B.C. – The Similkameen Celebration of World Rivers Day takes place Sunday, Sept. 27, from 2-4 p.m. at Kobau…

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