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Marcel Irnie still ready to race despite losing superbikes to thieves
September 04, 2015 - 9:00 PM

KELOWNA – A Canadian superbike champion is going to have to race with a backup bike after his two BMW race bikes were stolen out of a Kelowna parking lot in broad daylight.
Crush of students puts the pressure on Kelowna Transit
September 04, 2015 - 6:30 PM

KELOWNA - They’re not yellow but considering how many students they carry, regular transit buses could almost be considered school buses.
Drive B.C. adds eight new highway webcams to help you plan your trip
September 04, 2015 - 2:30 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Just in time for winter, Drive B.C. has installed eight more highway cams between West Kelowna and Kaleden, and in the Merritt area to help drivers assess road conditions and traffic.
Filmed in the Okanagan: TV show focuses on traditional First Nation food
September 04, 2015 - 1:00 PM

OKANAGAN – A TV series about gathering and cooking wild food will air on the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network next week. And it was filmed in the Okanagan.
Cooler weather sticking around for Okanagan long weekend
September 04, 2015 - 9:30 AM

OKANAGAN - The last long weekend of the summer is upon us but Mother Nature doesn’t seem to be ready to join the celebration this year.
Udderly Awesome long weekend coming up
September 04, 2015 - 8:30 AM

KELOWNA – With sunny skies and temperatures in the mid 20’s, the September Long Weekend is likely your last chance for summer fun.
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News Items tag as: KLSEP0415

Marcel Irnie still ready to race despite losing superbikes to thieves

Crush of students puts the pressure on Kelowna Transit

Drive B.C. adds eight new highway webcams to help you plan your trip

Filmed in the Okanagan: TV show focuses on traditional First Nation food

Cooler weather sticking around for Okanagan long weekend

Udderly Awesome long weekend coming up

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