Big Bear Lake, CA, March 9, 2012, 3:00pm - The San Bernardino National Forest says a pair of bald eagles have successfully nested and produced a chick near Big Bear Lake. The new chick was born sometime around February 11th and his nickname is Jack, to honor one of the most dedicated eagle count volunteers, Jack Lubecki, who passed away a couple of years ago. The chick was born … [Read more...] about Bald Eagle Chick Hatched At Big Bear Lake
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Volunteers Needed To Count Bald Eagles
Big Bear, CA, March 6, 2012, 3:00pm – Volunteers are needed to help the Forest Service count bald eagles in the next bald eagle count in the San Bernardino Mountains this Saturday, March 10, 2012. Concurrent Bald Eagle counts are held at Big Bear Lake and Baldwin Lake. Volunteers will be stationed at vantage points around the lakes, where they map and note any eagle … [Read more...] about Volunteers Needed To Count Bald Eagles
California OHV Grant Program Seeks Public Input
San Bernardino, CA, March 6, 2012, 8:00am – San Bernardino National Forest recreation managers are seeking public comments on their proposals for the California Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) grant program. Public comments can be submitted through April 2. The State is using an Internet-based “On-Line Grant Application” process as the means to apply for State funding. San Bernardino … [Read more...] about California OHV Grant Program Seeks Public Input
Fire Restrictions Reduced on National Forest Land
Big Bear, Ca, February 23, 2012, 12:00pm - With the recent winter weather the Big Bear Valley, and surrounding San Bernardino National Forest received, fire restrictions have once again been reduced. Under normal winter weather conditions fire restriction remain reduced throughout the winter months, however this year fire restrictions were heightened after a spell of warm … [Read more...] about Fire Restrictions Reduced on National Forest Land
Big Bear Airport and Bear Valley Electric Work Together: Save $, Save Energy
Big Bear, Ca, February 21, 2012, 12:00pm - The Big Bear Airport District is saving money, and helping Bear Valley Electric save energy in the process. The Airport and Bear Valley Electric have been working together to save energy at the airport for over a year, by doing two main projects: retrofitting the old inefficient lighting in the terminal building, and finding … [Read more...] about Big Bear Airport and Bear Valley Electric Work Together: Save $, Save Energy