Big Bear, CA - CAL FIRE firefighters are staffing up and preparing for the forecasted extreme fire weather across California. The National Weather Service has issued red flag warnings and fire weather watches for areas of northern, central and southern California. This will likely be the strongest offshore wind event so far this season. “With some of the most destructive and … [Read more...] about CAL FIRE Increases Staffing for Extreme Fire Danger Conditions
Expected Wind Event May Necessitate Public Safety Power Shutoff
Big Bear, CA - Wildfires are more destructive and deadlier than in the past, and the threat of wildfires is more prevalent throughout the state and calendar year. The overall pattern shows the emerging effects of climate change in our daily lives. Throughout the year, the California Public Utilities Commission works with CalFire and the Office of Emergency Services to … [Read more...] about Expected Wind Event May Necessitate Public Safety Power Shutoff
Grizzly Gran Fondo Returns to Big Bear
Big Bear, CA - Mountain bike racing returns to Big Bear on Saturday, September 28. The Grizzly 100 and MTB Gran Fondo are two of Southern California’s premier endurance bike races, featuring 20k, 30k, 50k, 75k, and 100k courses designed for intermediate and advanced riders on some of SoCal’s best single track trails, with first aid stations and rider support provided by the Big … [Read more...] about Grizzly Gran Fondo Returns to Big Bear
San Bernardino County Brings Reliable Water to Historic Pioneertown
Pioneertown, CA - On Friday, September 20th, the Pioneertown community had a ribbon cutting ceremony for a County pipeline project that will bring safe and reliable drinking water to historic Pioneertown, which was established in 1946 as an Old West movie set and resting spot for filmmakers and movie crews. Local groundwater contains naturally occurring uranium, arsenic and … [Read more...] about San Bernardino County Brings Reliable Water to Historic Pioneertown
Vietnam War Veterans to be Honored at Big Bear Lake City Council Meeting
Big Bear Lake, CA - The City of Big Bear Lake City Council in collaboration with the County of San Bernardino and the Big Bear Valley Military Ministry organization, will be participating in a presentation being made to local Vietnam War Veterans on Monday, September 23. This presentation is part of the United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration program established to … [Read more...] about Vietnam War Veterans to be Honored at Big Bear Lake City Council Meeting