Big Bear, Ca, December 23, 2011, 4:00pm - Team Jordan called the studios of KBHR and reported that they are safe and sound at High Camp, which is the last camp before the summit of Mount Vinson Massif in Antarctica. Team Jordan consists of Big Bear Locals Paul Romero, Karen Lundgren and 15 year old Jordan Romero, and they are currently in … [Read more...]
Leaving Town For The Holidays? Winterize!
Posted on 12/20/2011 Written by
Big Bear, Ca, December 20, 2011, 3:00pm - With the holidays upon us, and many second homeowners returning to their mountain getaways, or mountain residents leaving the valley to spend the holidays with family, the Department of Water and Power wants to remind homeowners to winterize their homes. To avoid leaking or bursting pipes, the DWP reminds … [Read more...]
1st Goldsmith’s Race Results
Posted on 12/20/2011 Written by
Big Bear, Ca, December 20, 2011, 8:00am - The first Goldsmith’s Ski race of the season took place this past Sunday, and despite cold weather conditions and low visibility, many local children and even a few adults braved the temperatures and participated in the slalom race. The harsh conditions made for an icy course, resulting in quite a few … [Read more...]
With increased Snowfall & Colder Temperatures: Reminder to Stay Off Lake Ice!
Posted on 12/19/2011 Written by
Big Bear, Ca, December 19, 2011, 4:00pm - With the recent snowfall in the Big Bear Valley, KBHR and the Big Bear Municipal Water District are reminding everyone of the dangers of walking on lake ice. Not only can it cost you your life, it can cost you money, and jeopardize the safety of rescuers. Every winter the San Bernardino County Sheriff and … [Read more...]
More Snow Makes For Great Skiing & Boarding!
Posted on 12/19/2011 Written by
Big Bear, Ca, December 19, 2011, 12:00pm - This past weekends snow fall has added 12 to 16 inches of fresh snow at Bear Mountain and Snow Summit. With additional snow making taking place at every opportunity, the slopes are in perfect condition! Between Bear Mountain and Snow Summit, there are 25 lifts running, with nearly all runs open, and … [Read more...]
Goldsmith’s Race Series Kicks Off This Weekend!
Posted on 12/16/2011 Written by
Big Bear, Ca, December 16, 2011, 4:00pm - The Goldsmiths Race Series will kick off this Sunday, December 18th at Snow Summit. Children and adults of all skiing abilities can participate in the race series that will occur each month through March. The series has been around for a long time, and was previously known as the Alpine Race Series … [Read more...]
Drive Safe In The Snow
Posted on 12/12/2011 Written by
Big Bear, Ca, December 12, 2011, 2:45pm - With winter road conditions in effect KBHR and CalTrans would like to remind motorists to drive carefully, and remind drivers of current chain restrictions. Currently chains are required on Highway 18 the front grade, portions of Highway 38 through Redlands and Mentone, and on roads within the Big Bear … [Read more...]
Big Bear Lake Ranked 4th In Trip Advisors Top Winter Vacation Getaways!
Posted on 12/07/2011 Written by
Big Bear, Ca, December 7, 2011, 9:00am - Big Bear Lake has been ranked on Trip Advisors “Top Winter Vacation Rental Getaway Destinations” for 2011. The ranking was based on TripAdvisor’s vacation rental inquiry data for the winter months. Big Bear Lake ranked 4th in the top 10 list of winter vacation desitnations. Trip Advisor stated that … [Read more...]
Prevent Your Pipes From Breaking This Winter
Posted on 12/06/2011 Written by
Big Bear, Ca, December 6, 2011, 9:00am - With below freezing temperatures this past week, the Big Bear Lake Department of Water and Power has had 15 calls from valley residents in the last week, in which all of the callers experienced pipe breaks, cracks or leaks due to the freezing temperatures. To avoid leaking or bursting pipes, the Department … [Read more...]
