Big Bear, Ca, August 10, 2011, 10:30am - The following is an update about the Holcomb fire that started yesterday at 1:27pm. Fire crews reached 50% containment last night at 5:00pm, and full containment at 10:00pm. According to John Miller with the US Forest Service some of the effected trees are old large trees which take a while to completely extinguish. Today residents … [Read more...] about Update: Holcomb Fire Contained
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City Council To Finalize Signs & Outdoor Display Ordinance at August 22nd Meeting
Big Bear, Ca, August 10, 2011, 8:00am - At the August 8th meeting of the Big Bear Lake City Council, Council unanimously voted to move forward with submitting an application to be a host city for the 2012 Amgen Tour of California. Council also is moving forward with the new ordinance for the standards for signs and outdoor displays of merchandise. Revisions have been proposed … [Read more...] about City Council To Finalize Signs & Outdoor Display Ordinance at August 22nd Meeting
Holcomb Fire
Big Bear Lake, CA, August 9, 2011, 7:00pm - The US Forest Service received a call of smoke in the area of Forest Road 3N12 in the Holcomb Valley area north of Big Bear early Tuesday afternoon, and started a full wildland fire response which includes fire engines, hotshot crews, helicopters and retardant airtankers. According to John Miller of the US Forest Service, San … [Read more...] about Holcomb Fire
Community Forum Tonight Discusses Rave Culture
Big Bear, Ca, August 9, 2011, 3:00pm -The Breakthrough Task Force, part of Big Bear Recovery Services, is holding a community forum tonight (August 9th) to discuss the rave that was scheduled earlier this summer, and how we can keep our young people away from drugs and alcohol. Ron Braasch, a Senior Investigator with the Riverside District Attorneys Office will be speaking … [Read more...] about Community Forum Tonight Discusses Rave Culture
Walk & Talk at the Village Mixer
Big Bear, Ca, August 9, 2011, 1:00pm - The Chamber of Commerce invites you to grab your tennis shoes and join them this evening for a walk through the village. The Village mixer which will run from 5 to 7pm will begin at the Copper Q. The following businesses will be taking part in the mixer: El Jacalito, Boo Bear's Den, Premier Properties- Sotheby's, O Koo Ran, Big Bear … [Read more...] about Walk & Talk at the Village Mixer