Big Bear News - Big Bear, CA - With favorable weather conditions in place for hazardous fuels reduction work, the San Bernardino National Forest is planning prescribed fire operations in the next few weeks, pending all required approvals. They estimate this work to continue through the new year as weather conditions allow. SBNF uses prescribed fires to help reduce overgrown … [Read more...] about San Bernardino National Forest Set to Begin Prescribed Fires
Veterans Day Ceremony Honors Service and Sacrifice at Community Church
Big Bear News - Big Bear Lake, CA - The American Legion Post 584 invites the community to gather in gratitude at the annual Veterans Day Ceremony, taking place Tuesday, November 11 at 11:00 a.m. at Community Church at 40946 Big Bear Boulevard in Big Bear Lake. The event will feature heartfelt tributes, patriotic performances, and reflections from distinguished … [Read more...] about Veterans Day Ceremony Honors Service and Sacrifice at Community Church
Highway 38 Remains Closed and Emergency Repairs are Underway
Big Bear Valley - Big Bear News - In the wake of Tropical Storm Mario, Caltrans has launched a $9.7 million emergency project to restore SR-38, a vital mountain route through the San Bernardino National Forest. Crews are working around the clock to clear massive debris flows and repair damaged infrastructure caused by the storm’s impact.Phase One is already in motion, targeting … [Read more...] about Highway 38 Remains Closed and Emergency Repairs are Underway
City of Big Bear Lake Launches Online Permitting Portal
Big Bear Lake, CA - Big Bear News -The City of Big Bear Lake has announced its new online permitting portal will be available to the public beginning September 29, 2025. This service will allow citizens and businesses to process many frequently used permits and review processes for Development Services online. Services available online include: This allows residents and … [Read more...] about City of Big Bear Lake Launches Online Permitting Portal
Team Rubicon Deploys 30 Volunteers for Fire Mitigation in Big Bear Lake
Big Bear Valley, CA - Big Bear News - In a powerful display of community service and wildfire prevention, Team Rubicon—a national nonprofit disaster response organization—completed a major fire mitigation operation in Big Bear Lake this September. The effort, which focused on the conservancy area off Starvation Flats, was carried out entirely free of charge to the local … [Read more...] about Team Rubicon Deploys 30 Volunteers for Fire Mitigation in Big Bear Lake