Big Bear Lake, CA -- With an abundance of snow this season, the Big Bear Municipal Water District, the agency that oversees the lake, has noticed more than usual snow load on boat docks this winter. Given the extra weight on these floating structures, the MWD notes that extra caution should be exercised; dock owners and visitors need to refrain from walking on any dock. … [Read more...] about Municipal Water District Reminds: Do Not Walk on Boat Docks or Lake Ice
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Steve Foulkes Retains Position as DWP Chairman, Per Thursday’s Unanimous Board Election
Big Bear Lake, CA -- The Board of Commissioners for the Department of Water and Power convened for a special meeting yesterday morning, during which time board elections were conducted. However, all existing positions remain intact, so Steve Foulkes will continue as the chairman of the board for the DWP, Fred Miller remains as vice chairman and Bill Giamarino as treasurer on … [Read more...] about Steve Foulkes Retains Position as DWP Chairman, Per Thursday’s Unanimous Board Election
School Board Meets at BBHS This Evening; Airport District, DWP and MWD Also Scheduled to Meet This Week
The Board of Trustees for the Bear Valley Unified School District will be headed to Big Bear High School this evening, as the regular board meeting will be taking place at the school site, where Principal Mike Ghelber will share specifics of a Principal Data Presentation. This evening’s BVUSD meeting at BBHS is also scheduled to include a performance by the high school’s … [Read more...] about School Board Meets at BBHS This Evening; Airport District, DWP and MWD Also Scheduled to Meet This Week
Snow Day! Friday Closures and Cancellations (and Some Openings) for the Big Bear Valley
Big Bear Valley, CA -- This epic storm has resulted in a number of closures and cancellations: Among these, Bear Mountain Resort is closed today [Friday, January 22], though Bear Mountain lift tickets and season passes are being honored at Snow Summit, which certainly has a resort full of fresh powder for skiers and riders. MARTA transportation services are not available … [Read more...] about Snow Day! Friday Closures and Cancellations (and Some Openings) for the Big Bear Valley
Big Bear Receives Over a Foot of New Snow Since Yesterday, Prompting School Closures and Other Cancellations
Big Bear Valley, CA -- Our third storm of the week is officially here, accounting for more than a foot of new snow since yesterday, and bringing our seasonal snow levels to 44 inches and counting [as of 8am January 21]. Today’s storm comes with a Winter Storm Warning from the National Weather Service, accounting for heavy snow continuing into Friday. Yesterday evening’s snow … [Read more...] about Big Bear Receives Over a Foot of New Snow Since Yesterday, Prompting School Closures and Other Cancellations