Big Bear Valley, CA -- With the ice now melted from Big Bear Lake and the anticipation of the boat launch ramps re-opening on April 1st, fishing season is upon us. If you haven’t yet purchased your fishing license for the season, they are available from sporting goods stores at a cost of $41.50, cost for a second rod stamp on your license is $12.85, and $13.40 for a one-day … [Read more...] about As Trout Spawn in Spring Season, No Fishing From Tributaries
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Big Bear Sheriff’s Station Offers Census-Taking Tips for Your Safety
Big Bear Valley, CA -- The U.S. Census is underway for 2010, and it is important that you are counted. The 2010 Census will help communities receive more than $400 billion in federal funding each year for things like hospitals, job training centers, schools, senior centers, bridges and other public works projects, and emergency services. Census forms are being delivered to … [Read more...] about Big Bear Sheriff’s Station Offers Census-Taking Tips for Your Safety
CalTrans Provides Update on Highway 330 Closure; Roadway Closed Since March 16 for Emergency Project
Big Bear Lake, CA -- It was during a routine “storm patrol” that a CalTrans employee discovered the damage to the Highway 330 culvert (from the 1940s) and erosion to the roadway, prompting the emergency repair project that got underway on Tuesday, March 16. In a presentation before the City Council of Big Bear Lake on Monday, CalTrans liaison Dennis Green assured, “We are going … [Read more...] about CalTrans Provides Update on Highway 330 Closure; Roadway Closed Since March 16 for Emergency Project
Sunday Evening Sirens in Response to Medical Call Along North Shore; Garden Grove Area Woman Dies at Hospital
Big Bear Lake, CA -- Those in the vicinity of the North Shore and Stanfield Cutoff on Sunday evening, March 21, likely saw a number of emergency vehicles in the 6 o’clock hour. The sirens and activity were in response to a medical call, as a 42-year-old woman from the Garden Grove area had been fishing with her husband along Big Bear Lake and may have had a seizure. Big Bear … [Read more...] about Sunday Evening Sirens in Response to Medical Call Along North Shore; Garden Grove Area Woman Dies at Hospital
Yep, For Real: Highway 330 Closed Until June for Emergency Repairs
As of yesterday, March 16, and continuing until mid-June, Highway 330 is closed to all traffic, as CalTrans has implemented an emergency slope and road repair project, to address the erosion caused by recent storms and subsequent culvert failure. The emergency project will replace the culvert on Highway 330 near City Creek, about eight miles up from the base of the mountain. … [Read more...] about Yep, For Real: Highway 330 Closed Until June for Emergency Repairs