Big Bear Lake, CA, August 21, 2012, noon - Well-known Big Bear Valley resident Ron Seymour passed away at his home early Tuesday morning, August 14, 2012. Ron was born in 1929, and he was recently receiving hospice care at his home. Ron Seymour started Big Bear News before selling it to KBHR, and he was the former owner of the Super Shopper before he sold it to The Grizzly. He … [Read more...] about Celebration Of Life Scheduled For Ron Seymour
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Prosecutors Seek Death Penalty For Old Fire Arsonist
San Bernardino, CA, August 21, 2012, noon - Prosecutors laid out the criminal history of Old Fire arsonist Rickie Lee Fowler on Monday, August 20, 2012 during the first day of the penalty phase in the trial, revealing details about the defendant's past that they said make him deserving of the death penalty. The San Bernardino County Sun Newspaper says Fowler, who was convicted … [Read more...] about Prosecutors Seek Death Penalty For Old Fire Arsonist
Heavy School Backpacks May Lead To Injuries
Big Bear City, CA, August 20, 2012, 3:00pm - Children are back in school, and many are heading to school with over-loaded backpacks that can cause injury. According to research, about 50% of children have experienced at least one episode of low back pain, with 15% reporting frequent or continual pain. Research also indicates that this may be due to the improper use of backpacks … [Read more...] about Heavy School Backpacks May Lead To Injuries
Motorcyclist Killed In Crash Near Baldwin Lake
Big Bear City, CA, August 20, 2012, noon - A 32-year-old citizen of Great Britain was killed in a traffic accident late Friday afternoon, August 17, 2012. Ian Anthony Ferguson, was operating a rented motorcycle, traveling on State Route 18 in the Baldwin Lake area. His motorcycle drifted into the oncoming lane and collided with a small pick-up truck. The collision was … [Read more...] about Motorcyclist Killed In Crash Near Baldwin Lake
Flash Floods Near Forest Falls And Mill Creek
Forest Falls, CA, August 17, 2012, 4:00pm - Flash flooding has been reported this afternoon in the Mill Creek area and Valley of the Falls Drive, in Forest Falls. Fire officials said the mud flow was about five feet deep. Highway 38 remains open. Flash flooding occurs along roadways, around underpasses, in normally dry washes and low lying areas. The national weather service … [Read more...] about Flash Floods Near Forest Falls And Mill Creek