Students who attend public schools are required to have up-to-date immunizations, and BVUSD’s District Nurse Marilyn Ponce de Leon encourages families to take advantage of a free immunization clinic, being offered next Monday afternoon. Children, from infants to age 18, are eligible for this immunization clinic, being hosted by the Lions Club at their community clubhouse … [Read more...] about Free Immunization Clinic for Children Offered on Monday
Fire/Safety
Two Rounds of Blasting for Bridge Project Will Prompt Additional Delays on Highway 18 Thursday; Road Work Continues on Big Bear Boulevard
More blasting at the Big Bear bridge, with two rounds scheduled for today (Thursday, September 17). The first will take place between 10am and noon, the second blast between noon and 2pm. These blasts near the dam on Highway 18 will account for additional delays, so allow extra time if taking Highway 18 down the front way today, any time between 10am and 2pm. Motorists can … [Read more...] about Two Rounds of Blasting for Bridge Project Will Prompt Additional Delays on Highway 18 Thursday; Road Work Continues on Big Bear Boulevard
AARP Offers Safe Driving Course for Seniors; Pre-Registration Is Required
Seniors will have the opportunity to participate in the AARP Safe Driving Course as another round of the program will be offered on September 28 and 29, though pre-registration--at a cost of $12 for AARP members, $14 for others--is due by next Monday, September 21. The AARP Senior Driving Course is designed to help senior drivers tune up driving skills, update knowledge on the … [Read more...] about AARP Offers Safe Driving Course for Seniors; Pre-Registration Is Required
Emergency Personnel Retrieve Children from Storm Drain; All 10 BBMS Students Accounted for, and Free of Injury
Big Bear Lake Fire Chief Rod Ballard tells KBHR that all 10 children in the storm drain have been recovered, and none of them needed medical attention—though they are getting a severe talking to. This afternoon, 10 seventh and eighth grade students from Big Bear Middle School entered the City’s drainage system at Veterans Park and, per Chief Ballard, traveled a good half-mile … [Read more...] about Emergency Personnel Retrieve Children from Storm Drain; All 10 BBMS Students Accounted for, and Free of Injury
Breaking News: Firefighters Working to Retrieve 10 Children from Storm Drain
Police activity [in the 4 o'clock hour], accompanied by both the Big Bear Lake and Big Bear City Fire Departments, on the Boulevard at Main Street in Big Bear Lake this afternoon is due to a storm drain incident involving reportedly 10 junior high-aged children. Officials tell KBHR that 10 children entered the storm drain at Veterans Park. The 10 moved through the drainage … [Read more...] about Breaking News: Firefighters Working to Retrieve 10 Children from Storm Drain