The Lady Bears of the Big Bear High School tennis team battled into the dark on Thursday evening, to come from behind and defeat 29 Palms in an overall game score of 81-74, thanks in part to clutch performances by Hanna Williamson and Paige Sutherland. Thursday’s win assures the girls tennis team at least a second place finish in De Anza League play. The Lady Bears' final … [Read more...] about BBHS Tennis Team’s Win Over 29 Palms Secures a Second Place League Finish; Lady Bears Play Yucca Valley Tomorrow
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BBARWA Board Moves to Hold on Reorganization Until January
The Governing Board of the Big Bear Area Regional Wastewater Agency opted to hold on their board reorganization at their meeting of October 28. In addition to the illness-related absence of Board member Rick Ollila, one of two representatives from the Community Services District, the Board reasoned that, given potential changes to committee assignments for City Council and CSD … [Read more...] about BBARWA Board Moves to Hold on Reorganization Until January
Hall Finishes 4th in New York City Marathon
On November 1st, Bear High School graduate Ryan Hall ran his second marathon since finishing 10th in the 2008 Olympics. The 27-year-old placed fourth overall in the New York City Marathon and 2nd on the U.S. team, finishing in 2 hours, 10 minutes, 36 seconds -- just 81 seconds behind his winning teammate. In an interview with Universal Sports, Hall said, “I was kind of going … [Read more...] about Hall Finishes 4th in New York City Marathon
It’s Time to Make a Change
Daylight Saving Time ended on Sunday, November 1, meaning that clocks should have been dialed back an hour. Enjoy the extra time in the morning, but do heed the warning of Big Bear Valley Fire Departments. They have joined forces with Energizer and the International Association of Fire Chiefs for the 22nd year of the Change Your Clock Change Your Battery® campaign. The … [Read more...] about It’s Time to Make a Change
Community Services District to Welcome New Superintendent Dr. Wright in This Evening’s Board Meeting
The Board of Directors for the Big Bear City Community Services District—President John Day, Marge McDonald, Jeff Newsome, Rick Ollila and Barbara Beck—will meet for their regular first-Monday-of-the-month meeting this evening at 5:30pm. In addition to consideration of a Big Bear City Fire Department request for computer-aided dispatch software, today’s CSD meeting will include … [Read more...] about Community Services District to Welcome New Superintendent Dr. Wright in This Evening’s Board Meeting
