Mentone, CA, August 9, 2010, 2:21pm - There is a small five-acre fire that started at approximately 12:50pm this afternoon in the vicinity of Morton Peak Lookout near 1N12 off Highway 38 between Mentone and Forest Falls and above Mountain Home Village. The fire is holding at 5 acres and is not contained at this time but, according to John Miller, Information Officer with the … [Read more...] about Small Five Acre Fire off Highway 38 Poses No Threat to Big Bear
Near Drowning This Morning in Big Bear Lake on Lagonita Lane
Big Bear Lake, CA, August 9, 2010, 12:00pm - KBHR has received information of a near drowning this morning, Monday, August 09, 2010, at docks on Lagonita Lane in Big Bear Lake. According to the information that we have at this point, a 75-year-old male with a history of epilepsy had been standing on a dock when he had a seizure and collapsed into the water. The man was found … [Read more...] about Near Drowning This Morning in Big Bear Lake on Lagonita Lane
Registrar of Voters List the Candidates Who Filed by August 6, 2010 Deadline for Local Seats
Big Bear Valley, CA, August 8, 2010, 4:48pm - The Registrar of Voters deadline for the November 2nd General Election was on Friday, August 6th at 5pm. The rules for filing indicate that if incumbents do not file, the candidate filing deadline is automatically extended for those positions for non-incumbents only. According to the Registrar of Voters, candidates who have filed … [Read more...] about Registrar of Voters List the Candidates Who Filed by August 6, 2010 Deadline for Local Seats
A Texas Man Drowns While Swimming at Big Bear Lake Ski Beach
Big Bear Lake, CA, August 6, 2010, 7:00pm-UPDATE as of August 7, 2010, 9:28am - A family reunion turned to tragedy on Friday as one member became the victim of a drowning at ski beach in Big Bear Lake. According to local authorities, eyewitness accounts and family members, around 5:15pm, Thomas William Winter had gone for a swim with his 6-year-old daughter, Malory, at ski … [Read more...] about A Texas Man Drowns While Swimming at Big Bear Lake Ski Beach
Abandoned Vehicle on Hwy 38 Leads to the Discovery of Deceased Missing Person
Big Bear Valley, CA, August 7, 2010, 9:49am - According to Officer Gary Fernandez, Information Officer for the CHP, on Friday afternoon, August 6, 2010, at approximately 2:45pm, California Highway Patrol deputies discovered an abandoned vehicle parked on the side of the roadway on Highway 38 near Onyx Summit. Following standard procedure, the officer ran the license plate and … [Read more...] about Abandoned Vehicle on Hwy 38 Leads to the Discovery of Deceased Missing Person