In addition to this being Blue Ribbon Week, during which all are encouraged to support our law enforcement, May 14–18 is also recognized as National Ride Your Bike to Work Week, in an effort to reduce pollution and promote good health. During Ride Your Bike to Work Week, drivers are reminded to share the road with cyclists. Within the Big Bear Valley, there are now 30 miles of … [Read more...] about Share the Road: May 14-18 Is National Bike to Work Week
Recreation
Big Bear Chamber Seeking Fourth of July Fireworks Sponsorships; Chamber Mixer at Bear Belly Deli on Tuesday
The Big Bear Chamber of Commerce hosts their next networking mixer tomorrow, May 12 at 5pm, and co-sponsors of the two-hour event are Grizzly’s Bear Belly Deli and the Kiwanis Club of Big Bear Valley. The networking opportunity is free to Big Bear Chamber members, $5 for non-members, and will be held at the Bear Belly Deli located on Moonridge Road at Elm. Chamber-member … [Read more...] about Big Bear Chamber Seeking Fourth of July Fireworks Sponsorships; Chamber Mixer at Bear Belly Deli on Tuesday
MWD Board Grants Permit Approval for Hobie Cat Regatta on June 20 & 21, Votes for Fellow Director Todd Murphy for LAFCO Position
The Hobie Cat Regatta will be coming to Big Bear Lake on the weekend of June 20 and 21, as the Big Bear Municipal Water District granted event permit approval for the sailing race at their Board of Directors meeting on May 7. The Board also granted approval to the Big Bear Discovery Center to conduct educational canoe and kayak tours on Big Bear Lake. In other news from … [Read more...] about MWD Board Grants Permit Approval for Hobie Cat Regatta on June 20 & 21, Votes for Fellow Director Todd Murphy for LAFCO Position
Trekkin’ Through: Pacific Crest Trail Hikers Stop in Big Bear During Their Cross-Country Adventure
The annual trek along the Pacific Crest Trail, from the U.S./Mexico border north to nearly Canada, is underway as both hikers and equestrians partake in the adventure, many of them stopping in the Big Bear Valley for postal service, supplies and showers. This year there are more hikers on the PCT, according to Suzanne Wilson, a regional rep for the Pacific Crest Trail … [Read more...] about Trekkin’ Through: Pacific Crest Trail Hikers Stop in Big Bear During Their Cross-Country Adventure
Trophy-Sized Trout in Big Bear Lake, Thanks to Jim Hall Memorial Trout Classic; Hall Family, Resort Association, MWD and Optimists Host Fishing Tournaments in May, June
The Jim Hall Memorial Trout Classic returns to Big Bear Lake next weekend, though the ever-popular fishing tournament has already sold out. As Hall’s wife Jacque, who now oversees the tournament with son Jason and volunteers, tells KBHR, “We sold out all 425 spaces by the 21st of April, and our registration forms only went out on the first.” This, the 27th annual Trout Classic, … [Read more...] about Trophy-Sized Trout in Big Bear Lake, Thanks to Jim Hall Memorial Trout Classic; Hall Family, Resort Association, MWD and Optimists Host Fishing Tournaments in May, June