BIG BEAR LAKE, Calif. — Jackie, the iconic Big Bear bald eagle whose life captivated millions through an online nest camera, died early this morning after weeks of intensive treatment at the Ojai Raptor Center. She was 14. Wildlife officials confirmed that Jackie passed away just after sunrise, following a prolonged battle with severe anemia that left her critically ill and … [Read more...] about Jackie, Icon of Big Bear’s Eagle Cam, Passes Away at 14
City of Big Bear Lake Releases Budget in Brief for Fiscal Year 2026-27
BIG BEAR NEWS - BIG BEAR LAKE, CA – The City of Big Bear Lake is excited to announce that its new Budget in Brief document is now available on its website, BigBearLake.gov. The Budget in Brief offers an executive summary of the Fiscal Year 2026-27 Adopted Budget in a convenient, easy-to-ready format. This 12- page document highlights the City’s continued focus on advancement … [Read more...] about City of Big Bear Lake Releases Budget in Brief for Fiscal Year 2026-27
Chassis, Curves, and Classic Cars: Big Bear’s Fun Run Hits the Village
Big Bear Lake CA – Big Bear News — The Big Bear Antique Car Club Fun Run returns to Big Bear Lake Village this weekend, August 8 through August 9, bringing over 500 classic and antique vehicles to the mountain community for one of Southern California’s premier vintage automotive traditions. Weekend Event Highlights Supporting the Community Beyond the displays in The … [Read more...] about Chassis, Curves, and Classic Cars: Big Bear’s Fun Run Hits the Village
Door-to-Door Outreach to Help Determine Baldwin Lake Water Project Next Steps
Big Bear News - Baldwin Lake - Baldwin Lake residents will have new opportunities in August and September to learn about local uranium contamination and other drinking water concerns, ask questions and complete a community interest survey that will help determine whether a potential drinking water project addressing the contamination will move forward. The Rural Community … [Read more...] about Door-to-Door Outreach to Help Determine Baldwin Lake Water Project Next Steps
UPDATE: Big Bear Sheriff Deputies Request the Public’s Assistance in Locating Man Reported Missing While Camping in Fawnskin
*********************** UPDATE **************************Updated on August 4, 2026, 9:50 a.m., Big Bear News - Fawnskin, CA - On Monday August 3, 2026, after an extensive search, Brian Schofield was found deceased near his campsite. A preliminary investigation indicates there are no signs of foul play surrounding the circumstances of his death. The Big Bear Station would … [Read more...] about UPDATE: Big Bear Sheriff Deputies Request the Public’s Assistance in Locating Man Reported Missing While Camping in Fawnskin