San Bernardino County, CA - San Bernardino County Department of Public Health has confirmed a positive case of measles. This single case occurred in an eight-month-old unvaccinated child who recently traveled internationally. In 2019, four outbreaks linked to patients who travelled internationally have been reported in California. According to the California Department of … [Read more...] about First Confirmed Measles Case in San Bernardino County
Forest Service Seeking Committee Members to Advise on Recreation Site Fees
Big Bear, CA - The United States Department of Agriculture’s Pacific Southwest Region of the Forest Service is seeking nominations to fill the eleven member Recreation Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) in California. Recreation RAC members provide recommendations to the Agency on recreation fee changes at national forest sites throughout the state of California. This includes … [Read more...] about Forest Service Seeking Committee Members to Advise on Recreation Site Fees
Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over this 4th of July Holiday
Big Bear, CA - The 4th of July holiday is a time to enjoy fireworks and show country pride but is also traditionally one of the more dangerous times on the road. To keep families safe this Independence Day, Police Departments will have increased enforcement focused on impaired driving during the 4th of July holiday. According to preliminary data from the California Highway … [Read more...] about Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over this 4th of July Holiday
New Hiking Trail at Big Bear Mountain Resort
Big Bear, CA - Big Bear Mountain Resort's new hiking trail, The Bobsled trail, is now open. The 1.45 mile trail, which runs from Snow Summit's peak down to the base area, can be used by all visitors free of charge. Guests also have the option of catching a ride to the top on the Scenic Sky Chair, which is free for kids 12 and under. The trail was constructed with minimal … [Read more...] about New Hiking Trail at Big Bear Mountain Resort
Fourth of July Traffic Plan
Big Bear, CA - To assist with the increased traffic during peak times on the fourth of July (9:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.) the City of Big Bear Lake, in conjunction with the Sheriff's Department, Fire Department, California Highway Patrol and Caltrans, have devised a plan to better accommodate the flow of traffic. This plan will enhance both the visitor and resident experience for … [Read more...] about Fourth of July Traffic Plan