Mt. Baldy - On Saturday, April 14, at 8:10 a.m., deputies from Sheriff’s Aviation and the Fontana Sheriff’s Station were requested by San Bernardino County Fire personnel to assist with a reported injured hiker on the Ice House Canyon Trail. The victim, Liliana Hurtado, was hiking the trail with friends and fell approximately 10 feet down a steep rocky hillside. Hurtado … [Read more...] about Two Helicopter Hoist Rescues This Weekend on Mt. Baldy
Last Tracks: Snow Summit Officially Closes for the Season on Saturday
Big Bear, CA - UPDATE: April 7, 2018: As of the end of the day, Saturday, April 7th, Snow Summit officially closed for the season. Warm weather conditions and high humidity took it's toll on the hill prompting personnel to make the call not to open for tomorrow, Sunday, April 8th, which was scheduled to be the resort's last day. This weekend will be the final weekend to … [Read more...] about Last Tracks: Snow Summit Officially Closes for the Season on Saturday
Seeking Volunteers to Staff Fire Lookouts in the Forest
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