The Bear Valley Unified School District invites parents, guardians and members of the community to an evening with guest speaker Keeth Matheny. Mr. Matheny is a national award-winning teacher, author and speaker and an expert on social and emotional learning, student engagement and character education. Social and emotional learning is the process through which children … [Read more...] about BVUSD Welcomes Keeth Matheny on Social and Emotional Learning
Retirement of City Manager Jeff Mathieu Announced
BIG BEAR LAKE, CA — After 13 years proudly serving as the City of Big Bear Lake’s City Manager, Jeff Mathieu anticipates retiring prior to the end of the year, but the exact timing of his departure will depend upon the transition of his replacement. Mathieu came to Big Bear Lake in 2006 after an earlier 31 year management career primarily with the City of Santa Monica and … [Read more...] about Retirement of City Manager Jeff Mathieu Announced
The New Big Bear Lake Visitor’s Center is Now Open
The new location for the Big Bear Lake Visitor’s Center opened on July 4th. According to Eddie Kirsch, Director of Marketing, the new center welcomed 1741 visitors between July 4th and July 7th compared to 743 visitors during the same time period in 2018. The previous location on Bartlett Road lacked signage and the smaller location offered limited services to … [Read more...] about The New Big Bear Lake Visitor’s Center is Now Open
UPDATE: Highway 18 to Lucerne Valley is now OPEN
1:45pm: UPDATE: According to CalTrans, Highway 18 to Lucerne Valley is now open in both directions. 1:15pm: UPDATE: Highway 18 to Lucerne Valley is expected to remain closed this afternoon for an unknown duration according to CalTrans. The route is closed as a result of a brush fire being called the Plant Fire. The Plant Fire began last night at approximately 7pm in … [Read more...] about UPDATE: Highway 18 to Lucerne Valley is now OPEN
Pavement Repairs This Week on SR-18 in Big Bear
The California Department of Transportation maintenance crews are making repairs to storm damaged pavement on State Route 18 between Big Bear Dam and the City of Big Bear Lake this week. Motorists will encounter traffic holds with delays up to 20 minutes if traveling this section of SR 18 Monday through Wednesday from 9am to 3pm. CHP will be on scene to assist with the … [Read more...] about Pavement Repairs This Week on SR-18 in Big Bear