At the Nov.19 Oroville City Council meeting, the city offered the position of Chief of Police to Sgt. Gary Hirst.
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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 Mike Langford, who announced at the Oct. 17 city council meeting he intended to retire, has officially done so.
While the latest election count in Okanogan County was scheduled for last Wednesday, it was held on Thursday instead, awaiting more ballots.
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In the third count of the general election ballots, leads for county commissioner, PUD commissioner and state representatives remain little changed.
The Oroville City Council held a public hearing on the Housing Authority’s CUP to bring the Triangle Park Housing and RV Park into compliance.
The patrol vehicle of two deputies was struck on Wednesday, Nov. 6 near Havillah, sending the driver and both deputies to the hospital.
Okanogan County Commissioners discuss clean-up of homeless encampment under 12th St. Bridge near Oroville
The two candidates running for Seventh District Representative, Positions 1 discussed why they are running
Superintendent Dr. Jeff Hardesty updated the school board on the elementary school improvements, including the kitchen remodel.
There are several events planned for Halloween this year in both Oroville and Tonasket.
The candidates for Okanogan County PUD Commissioner Position 2, Lauren McCLoy and Wayne Stevie, participated in a candidates’ forum last Tuesday evening.
The Oroville Public Library invites the community to hear about upcoming improvements to the library space.