Big Bear Valley, CA -- We can expect more gusty winds in the mountains and surrounding deserts today, as the National Weather Service has once again issued a Wind Advisory that takes effect this afternoon (April 27) and extends into Wednesday. Given this Wind Advisory, areas of southwest to west winds of 20 to 30 miles per hour are anticipated, with a potential for gusts to 50 … [Read more...] about More Gusty Winds Expected, as National Weather Service Issues Wind Advisory
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Sheriff’s Station to Host Viewing of Unclaimed Stolen Property
Big Bear Lake, CA -- Those who were the victims of burglaries within the Big Bear Valley in 2009 may have some items to reclaim. Per the statement issued by the Big Bear Sheriff’s Station: “In May 2009 deputies of the Big Bear Sheriff’s Station recovered stolen property consisting of hand tools, power tools, and other items. A large amount of the property has gone unclaimed. If … [Read more...] about Sheriff’s Station to Host Viewing of Unclaimed Stolen Property
More Snow for Spring! Big Bear Valley Snow Totals Now Top 10 Feet; Chain Requirements on Mountain Roads
Big Bear Valley, CA -- Today being April 21st, we are into our second month of spring and yet the winter weather continues in the Big Bear Valley. Overnight snow totals are at least an inch (and counting!) bringing our seasonal snow totals to, now, officially over 10 feet since our first snowstorm on Friday the 13th of November. The snow has prompted chain requirements on most … [Read more...] about More Snow for Spring! Big Bear Valley Snow Totals Now Top 10 Feet; Chain Requirements on Mountain Roads
Team Jordan Romero Calls from Chinese Base Camp En Route to 29,029′ Peak of Mt. Everest
The amazing adventures of Team Jordan Romero continue, as the trio of 13-year-old Jordan Romero, his dad Paul Romero and Karen Lundgren are making progress in their trek to summit Mt. Everest, the tallest peak in the world at 29,029’. Though receipt of satellite phone transmissions from half-way across the world can be technically challenged, we did hear from Jordan last night, … [Read more...] about Team Jordan Romero Calls from Chinese Base Camp En Route to 29,029′ Peak of Mt. Everest
Wind Advisory in Effect Through Wednesday Night, Chance of More Winter Weather for Our Spring
Big Bear Valley, CA -- We can expect strong, gusty winds in the mountains and surrounding deserts today (April 20), as the National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory that takes effect this afternoon and extends through 11pm Wednesday night. During this wind event, southwest winds could reach 20 to 30 miles per hour, with gusts up to 50 miles per hour possible. Those in … [Read more...] about Wind Advisory in Effect Through Wednesday Night, Chance of More Winter Weather for Our Spring