Big Bear, Ca, April 25, 2011, 3:00pm - Cal Trans is looking for volunteers to adopt portions of Highway 38 and 18. Cal Trans needs help in the fight against litter, and the Adopt–a-Highway program, which was established in 1989, is the best way to help in that fight. According to Cal Trans, the Adopt-A-Highway program provides an avenue for individuals, organizations, local … [Read more...] about Adopt-a-Highway Needs Volunteers For Highway 38 & 18
Big Bear Lake
Spots Still Available For The Jim Hall Memorial May Trout Classic
Big Bear, Ca, April 21, 2011, 4:00pm - In 1983 two men decided they wanted to create a trout tournament to help bring people to the Big Bear Valley in the springtime between the ski season, and summer. These two men were Jerry Eden and Jim Hall, and the tournament they created, then called the May Trout Classic, has become a major event in the Big Bear Valley for the past 29 … [Read more...] about Spots Still Available For The Jim Hall Memorial May Trout Classic
Travis Carroll Passes in Bicycle Accident
Big Bear, Ca April 16, 2011 6:00 pm - Travis Carroll, former Big Bear Lake Operations Supervisor, has passed away in a bicycle accident in Bermuda Dunes. The 39 year old resident of Palm Desert was riding his bicycle on 42nd street when he collided with a full-size van, according to the Riverside County Coroner's Office. The accident occurred at 7:35 pm on Thursday, April … [Read more...] about Travis Carroll Passes in Bicycle Accident
Trout Rescued and Returned to Big Bear Lake
Big Bear, Ca Saturday, April 16, 2011 12:00 pm - Friday, April 15, between 50 and 100 rainbow trout were rescued from culverts and ditches beside the Big Bear City Airport by the California Department of Fish and Game. Because of the abnormally high water levels in Big Bear Lake, mature trout have been swimming into normally dry creek beds to spawn. Many times the fish are … [Read more...] about Trout Rescued and Returned to Big Bear Lake
Enjoy Big Bear Lake Safely
Big Bear, Ca April 3, 2011 12:00 pm - Big Bear Lake is open and the early spring is a great time for boating on the lake. Because the water temperature is quite cold as snow melt runs into the lake, a few extra precautions should be taken to make your trip safe. Personal flotation devices, also known as PFDs or lifejackets should always be worn and buckled up. This is … [Read more...] about Enjoy Big Bear Lake Safely