Dawn Rowe was selected to fill the empty San Bernardino County Third District seat after then Supervisor James Ramos was elected to the State Assembly 40th District in November 2018. The appointment process was recently deemed to be a violation of the Brown Act according to the ruling handed down by San Bernardino Superior Court Judge Janet Frangie. In her ruling the … [Read more...] about Supervisor Dawn Rowe May be Forced Out as Judge Says Brown Act Was Violated During Appointment Process
Fire Restrictions Elevated on the San Bernardino National Forest
Big Bear, CA - Fire restrictions on the San Bernardino National Forest were previously elevated beginning August 6, 2019. The changes included limiting campfires to selected sites, increased restrictions on smoking and the prohibition of welding and other open-flame activities without the proper permits. There is a new forest order that adds to our current fire restrictions. … [Read more...] about Fire Restrictions Elevated on the San Bernardino National Forest
Bear Valley Electric Service Alerts Customers of Potential Power Outages
Big Bear, CA - Bear Valley Electric Service is alerting customers of potential two to four hour rolling blackouts over the next four days that could result from transmission line de-energization in other communities throughout the High Desert due to an elevated wildfire threat. BVES imports power through transmission lines operated by Southern California Edison and could be … [Read more...] about Bear Valley Electric Service Alerts Customers of Potential Power Outages
Sheriff’s Crimes Against Children Detectives Arrest Big Bear Resident For Child Pornography
Big Bear, CA - Investigators from the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, Crimes Against Children Division, investigated a cyber tip reported by an Electronic Service Provider. The cyber tip contained images of child pornography. Through investigation, investigators determined the ESP account belonged to 31 year old, Big Bear resident, Adam Lara. On Thursday, September … [Read more...] about Sheriff’s Crimes Against Children Detectives Arrest Big Bear Resident For Child Pornography
Big Bear Airport General Manager Resigns
Big Bear, CA - The Big Bear Airport District Board of Directors and the General Manager, Jack Roberts, jointly announce Jack’s resignation as of September 13, 2019. During contract negotiations, it became apparent that the District could not meet Jack’s salary requirements and Jack has chosen to pursue other endeavors. The Board would like to thank Jack for his service and … [Read more...] about Big Bear Airport General Manager Resigns