Big Bear, CA - The Fire Lookout Host Program, one of the many volunteer programs of the Southern California Mountains Foundation, is now recruiting volunteers to staff fire lookouts for the 2018 fire season. Lookout Volunteers help protect the forest and local mountains communities as well as communities along the forest boundary from the threat of fire. Additionally, Lookout … [Read more...] about Seeking Volunteers to Staff Fire Lookouts in the Forest
Three Locals Arrested for Home Invasion and Shooting Into an Inhabited Dwelling
Big Bear, CA - Shortly after 2:30 a.m. on Thursday, March 22, deputies from the Big Bear Sheriff’s Station responded to a call of shots heard near the 100 block of Highland Avenue in Sugarloaf. During the investigation, deputies located shotgun shells and bullet casings in the driveway of a home. At that time, the house was dark and no one answered the door. Deputies … [Read more...] about Three Locals Arrested for Home Invasion and Shooting Into an Inhabited Dwelling
Toyota Supergirl Snow Pro Comes to Big Bear
Big Bear, CA - One of the first major women's snowboarding events following the 2018 Winter Olympic Games, the Toyota Supergirl Snow Pro and its concurrent festival is taking place at Bear Mountain Resort during St. Patrick's Day weekend on March 17th and 18th. ASA Entertainment marks 12 years producing this exciting event. Admission is free. The event will serve as a showcase … [Read more...] about Toyota Supergirl Snow Pro Comes to Big Bear
Southern California Mountains Foundation Seeks Public Input
Big Bear, CA - The Southern California Mountains Foundation is seeking public comments regarding their upcoming State of California Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation Division grant proposals that were preliminarily submitted on March 5, 2018. This opens the second public review and comment period. Comments can be submitted through Monday, April 2, 2018 by 5pm. The … [Read more...] about Southern California Mountains Foundation Seeks Public Input
CalTrans and County Supervisors Partner to Help Visitors Keep Mountains Clean
Big Bear, CA - The California Department of Transportation has partnered with San Bernardino County Supervisors Janice Rutherford and James Ramos to place trash bins on state highways in the San Bernardino Mountain Communities. This accomplishment is due to the combined efforts of the County Supervisors, Burrtec and Big Bear Disposal. The trash bins will be placed at various … [Read more...] about CalTrans and County Supervisors Partner to Help Visitors Keep Mountains Clean