Big Bear News - Big Bear, CA - In a Special Meeting held today for the Big Bear Lake Municipal Water District, the Board of Directors unanimously voted 5 to 0 to open Big Bear Lake in phases beginning on May 1st. General Manager Mike Stephenson stated that this has been a 3 week planning process and Phase One will be a controlled, limited soft opening in an effort to allow for … [Read more...] about MWD Opens Big Bear Lake on May 1st with Phase One Limitations
Recreation
More Closures from City Officials Discouraging Snow Play Activities
Big Bear Lake, CA - UPDATE: The City of Big Bear Lake has put snow conditions in effect as of 10am today which means that plow operations are in effect and there is no parking on city streets. During this snow event today through Thursday, the City of Big Bear Lake strongly discourages mountain snow play activities, particularly by visitors traveling to the mountain … [Read more...] about More Closures from City Officials Discouraging Snow Play Activities
Snow Valley Added to the List of Ski Area Closures
Big Bear, CA - Snow Valley Mountain Resort Vice President and General Manager, Kevin Somes announced this afternoon that they are pausing operations effective tomorrow, Tuesday, March 17th in light of the current situation involving COVID-19. During this time they will continue grooming the mountain to maintain their snow pack and will make snow as conditions permit. Somes … [Read more...] about Snow Valley Added to the List of Ski Area Closures
Due to COVID-19 Threat, Ski Resorts Close
Big Bear, CA - Rusty Gregory, Alterra Mountain Company CEO, has released a statement concerning the COVID-19 outbreak. Stating, “Alterra Mountain Company will suspend operations at our 15 North American ski resorts, starting the morning of Sunday, March 15, until further notice. All lift operations, food and beverage, retail and rental services will be closed until further … [Read more...] about Due to COVID-19 Threat, Ski Resorts Close
Big Bear Lake Fishin’ for $50k Winners To Be Drawn
Big Bear Lake, CA – For the past 15 years, SCA Promotions Inc. partnered with the Big Bear Visitors Bureau, now known as Visit Big Bear, to provide the prize contract for the Fishin’ for 50k Trout Tournament. The company runs the tagged fish portion of the tournament which includes tag numbering and winning number selections. This year, SCA made a mistake in preparing the … [Read more...] about Big Bear Lake Fishin’ for $50k Winners To Be Drawn