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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 Police Chief Warnstaff announces retirement
    Oroville Police Chief Warnstaff announces retirement
    By Gary DeVon • October 1, 2014 12:44 pm

    OROVILLE – After seven years as Oroville’s Police Chief, R. Clay Warnstaff announced his intention of retiring as of Oct….

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    The word is 'empathy'
    The word is 'empathy'
    By Gary DeVon • September 27, 2014 2:29 pm

    Dear Gary, World affairs: The mess our world is getting unprecedented attention. I am embarrassed to say I am part…

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    Shame on Congress
    Shame on Congress
    By Gary DeVon • September 26, 2014 2:27 pm

    Dear Editor, Congress does it again. They took a five-week recess in August to campaign, went back to DC Sept,…

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    Osoyoos Lake group promotes milfoil treatment program
    Osoyoos Lake group promotes milfoil treatment program
    By Gary DeVon • September 26, 2014 8:03 am

    OROVILLE – The Lake Osoyoos Association, a group of property owners and others concerned about Lake Osoyoos, offered a pesticide…

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    Oroville holds public hearings on transportation, flood prevention
    Oroville holds public hearings on transportation, flood prevention
    By Gary DeVon • September 26, 2014 7:00 am

    OROVILLE – The Oroville City Council held public hearings amending the Six-year Transportation Plan as well as adopting the Flood…

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    Time to fire up the chamber of commerce
    By Gary DeVon • September 25, 2014 7:00 am

    While summer is an important time for our local businesses, especially those that cater to the tourist trade – some…

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    Fish and Wildife warns of cougar in Oroville area
    Fish and Wildife warns of cougar in Oroville...
    By Gary DeVon • September 22, 2014 1:15 pm

    OROVILLE – The state Department of Fish and Wildlife are seeking a cougar that has killed several small pets between…

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    Booster Club Auctions a good cause
    Booster Club Auctions a good cause
    By Gary DeVon • September 18, 2014 7:28 am

    While this is a particularly newsy issue, sometimes we just run out of time/space to put in all the items…

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    Canadian company shelves Similkameen dam plan
    Canadian company shelves Similkameen dam plan
    By Gary DeVon • September 15, 2014 12:15 pm

    PRINCETON, B.C. – Fortis Inc. will not move forward with their proposed Similkameen River water management and hydroelectric project at…

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    Pastime Bar & Grill closes while reinventing itself
    Pastime Bar & Grill closes while reinventing itself
    By Gary DeVon • September 12, 2014 1:37 pm

    OROVILLE – The Deep Water Blues Band played the last note for the Pastime Bar & Grill last Thursday as…

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    Still a lot to keep us busy
    Still a lot to keep us busy
    By Gary DeVon • September 11, 2014 12:46 pm

    First of all, we hope you had a good Fair – it was perfect weather wasn’t it? The numbers may…

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    Kathy Jones honored for 40 years with city
    By Gary DeVon • September 10, 2014 1:15 pm

    OROVILLE – The first order of business at the Oroville City Council meeting was for Mayor Chuck Spieth to recognize…

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    Body of Oroville man recovered at Palmer Lake
    Body of Oroville man recovered at Palmer Lake
    By Gary DeVon • September 4, 2014 3:18 pm

    LOOMIS – After 55 days missing, the body of Darrel L. Williams, 57 of Oroville, was located on Wednesday, Sept….

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