Big Bear News - San Bernardino National Forest, CA - San Bernardino National Forest staff are planning to apply for 2023 grant funds from the State of California to help enhance and manage off-highway vehicle (OHV) recreation on the Forest. To inform the grant proposal with ideas from the public, Forest staff will hold a virtual open house. Meeting Details:6 p.m. to 8 p.m., … [Read more...] about Forest Seeks Public Comment for 2023 Off-Highway Vehicle Grants
Blood and Platelet Donation Appointments Still Critically Needed Amid First-ever Red Cross Blood Crisis
Big Bear News - While there has been a significant and encouraging response to the dire need for blood across the nation, the American Red Cross needs more people to give in the weeks ahead to recover from its worst blood shortage in more than a decade. Those interested in helping are urged to schedule the earliest-available blood or platelet donation appointment in their area … [Read more...] about Blood and Platelet Donation Appointments Still Critically Needed Amid First-ever Red Cross Blood Crisis
Prescribed Burning Projects Planned for This and Next Week
Big Bear News - Big Bear Lake, CA - Fire officials with San Bernardino National Forest are preparing for two notable prescribed burning projects over the next two weeks across the forest. The first, adjacent to the city of Big Bear Lake, is planned to begin this Thursday. The second, with plans for ignitions beginning next week, will be southeast of Idyllwild. Both … [Read more...] about Prescribed Burning Projects Planned for This and Next Week
Soroptimists Seek Teen Girls for Volunteer Action Award
Big Bear News - Big Bear Lake, CA - Soroptimist International of Big Bear Valley is seeking local teenage girls to apply for its “Soroptimist Volunteer Award.” This Volunteer Award honors girls, grade 9th thru 12th who are making a difference through volunteer service in their school or community. As a volunteer service organization, Soroptimist believes that by awarding a … [Read more...] about Soroptimists Seek Teen Girls for Volunteer Action Award
COVID Vaccine Clinics and Testing
Big Bear News - Big Bear Lake, CA - The City continues to partner with San Bernardino County to offer additional vaccination clinics, with new clinics scheduled for February 4, February 25, and March 18. Appointments are encouraged, but walk-ins are also welcome between 10 am and 2 pm. To make an appointment in advance, go online to https://myturn.ca.gov/. If you haven't … [Read more...] about COVID Vaccine Clinics and Testing