Erwin Lake, CA, August 15, 2012, 3:00pm -With a Full Response including air attack, firefighters quickly knocked down a Small Vegetation Fire in the Erwin Lake Area near Deadman’s Ridge Road this afternoon. The fire burned about 2 acres, no structures were threatened. Firefighters have a hose lay around the fire at this time. … [Read more...] about Small Vegetation Fire In Erwin Lake Area
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BBHS Parents In Support of Academics Donate iPads to the English Department
Big Bear, CA, August 15, 2012, 3:00pm - The English Department of Big Bear High School is spearheading a pilot program at the Freshman and Sophomore levels to help increase reading and comprehension scores thanks to the parent volunteer group, PSA. PSA, or Parents in Support of Academics, was established several years ago to help fund needs at Big Bear High School that the … [Read more...] about BBHS Parents In Support of Academics Donate iPads to the English Department
Well Known Valley Resident Ron Seymour Passed Away At Home
Big Bear Lake, CA, August 14, 2012, 12:45pm - Popular, Long-Time Big Bear Valley resident Ron Seymour, known as Round Town Ron, passed away at his home early this morning. Ron was born in 1929, and recently he was receiving hospice care at his home. Ron Seymour started Big Bear News before selling it to KBHR, and he was a local entrepreneur in the restaurant business. No other … [Read more...] about Well Known Valley Resident Ron Seymour Passed Away At Home
Please Conserve Electricity, FlexAlert Issued
Sacramento, CA, August 13, 2012, 1:00pm - State officials have called a Flex Alert and are asking for everyone’s help. Please turn off unnecessary home and workplace lights and adjust thermostats to 78 degrees or higher. A Statewide FlexAlert has been called effective immediately, from today, August 13, ending tomorrow, Tuesday, August 14 at 8pm. … [Read more...] about Please Conserve Electricity, FlexAlert Issued
City Council Filing Deadline Extended
Big Bear Lake, CA, August 13, 2012, noon - Liz Harris will not run for reelection on the Big Bear Lake City Council, and that means the candidate filing deadline has been extended by five days. Liz Harris was elected to the Big Bear Lake City Council in 2000, and she served as mayor in 2003, 2004 and 2010. The deadline for filing nomination papers for two open City Council … [Read more...] about City Council Filing Deadline Extended