San Bernardino County, CA -- Memorial Day weekend signifies the start of the summer travel season, and will also be a Maximum Enforcement Period for the California Highway Patrol. All available CHP officers will be on the road, starting Friday at 6pm and extending through midnight on Monday. As, during last year’s Memorial Day weekend, 45 people were killed on California … [Read more...] about Holiday Travelers Reminded to Buckle Up, Allow Extra Time, and Stay Sober on the Road
No Outdoor Watering for DWP Customers This Weekend; Conservation Measures in Place for Summer Season
For water customers of the Department of Water and Power, there will be additional water use restrictions over the Memorial Day weekend, so you may want to plan to do your outdoor watering in the meantime. On Saturday and Sunday of the Memorial Day weekend, DWP customers serviced in Big Bear Lake, Sugarloaf, Fawnskin and Lake Williams are asked to refrain from watering, in … [Read more...] about No Outdoor Watering for DWP Customers This Weekend; Conservation Measures in Place for Summer Season
Simply Voices to Open Music in the Mountains Concert Series, to Benefit Peace Gardens and Forest Restoration
Big Bear Valley, CA -- The Music in the Mountains concert series returns to the outdoor amphitheater at the Big Bear Discovery Center, with a kick-off concert this Saturday featuring local talent. The Memorial Day weekend concert, outside under the stars on the San Bernardino National Forest, is offered at a cost of just $5 (free for children 12 and under); the 7pm show is … [Read more...] about Simply Voices to Open Music in the Mountains Concert Series, to Benefit Peace Gardens and Forest Restoration
Former CSD Director Bob Colven to Serve Four-Year Term on Local Agency Formation Commission
San Bernardino, CA -- County Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt was unanimously selected to serve as the chairman of the San Bernardino County Local Agency Formation Commission, the governing body that oversees the creation of cities and community services districts. In a statement by Mitzelfelt, he said, “I would like to thank the other commission members for their confidence in … [Read more...] about Former CSD Director Bob Colven to Serve Four-Year Term on Local Agency Formation Commission
Sugarloaf Skate Park Gets New Surface, Starting Today; Rec & Park Holds on Opening of Swim Beach
Big Bear Valley, CA -- The Big Bear Valley Recreation and Park District is readying for the summer season and, among their current projects, is a resurfacing of the Sugarloaf Skate Park, which started today (May 26). Recreation Supervisor Aaron Speer tells KBHR, “We are resurfacing the Sugarloaf Skate Park this week, laying concrete to replace the old, asphalt surface. … [Read more...] about Sugarloaf Skate Park Gets New Surface, Starting Today; Rec & Park Holds on Opening of Swim Beach