Big Bear, Ca, February 14, 2011, 9:00am - A 2-megawatt solar power project has been proposed to top the Big Bear sanitary landfill site. Project Navigator, Ltd, a Brea, CA engineering firm has entered in to an option agreement with the County of San Bernardino to explore development of a photovoltaic facility on the closed landfill. If built, the site would provide enough … [Read more...] about Solar Power Facility Proposed for Landfill Site
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City Coordinates Armed Forces Banner Program
Big Bear, Ca, February 14, 2011, 8:00am - Family members with loved ones serving in the Armed Forces can recognize them by purchasing banners that will be hung at Veterans Park. The City of Big Bear Lake is putting on the Armed Forces Banner Program which will feature active duty members of the Armed Forces, who are from or who have family ties to the Big Bear Valley. Honorees … [Read more...] about City Coordinates Armed Forces Banner Program
Water and Power General Manager to Resign
Big Bear, Ca, February 14, 2011, 8:00am - Friday, the City of Big Bear Lake announced that Department of Water and Power General Manager, Joel Dickson, would be resigning effective as of the middle of April. Mr. Dickson cited personal reasons for his resignation. “My two and one half years…..at the Department of Water and Power has been a rewarding professional experience.” … [Read more...] about Water and Power General Manager to Resign
Hotshot Crew Captain Will Be Missed
Big Bear, Ca, February 12, 2011, 5:40pm - The death Friday evening of Gabriel Pomona, Captain of the Forest Service’s Big Bear Hotshot Crew, is making an impact on our community. Gabriel’s wife Summer, his many family members, the Forest Service, and Big Bear will miss the 36-year-old firefighter. Gabriel began his career in the Sierra National Forest on a hand crew. In … [Read more...] about Hotshot Crew Captain Will Be Missed
Car Burglaries Reported
Big Bear, Ca, February 12, 2011, 8:00am - The Big Bear Sheriff’s Station is reminding the public to lock their cars at all times and to avoid leaving keys, cell phones, and computers in sight when the vehicle is unattended. Several break-ins have been reported in the last week. These burglaries are scattered throughout the valley, not concentrated in one specific area. … [Read more...] about Car Burglaries Reported