Big Bear City, CA, August 10, 2012, 12:30pm - [UPDATE] - Due to changing weather conditions, the FlexAlert has been shortened to one day, today only until 6pm. It was originally issued for three days including the weekend. [ORIGINAL STORY] - Big Bear City, CA, August 10, 2012, noon - A FlexAlert has been issued by the California Independent System Operator and it’s … [Read more...] about Save Energy – FlexAlert Today
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One Lane Closed On Highway 38
Angelus Oaks, CA, August 8, 2012, 3:00pm - There is one lane closed on SR 38 above Angelus Oaks near Glass Road to Seven Oaks - due to a report of a fire - heavy rain and lightening is also being experienced on mountain routes and there have been some falling rocks reported, according to Terri Kasinga at CalTrans. Motorists are advised to travel with caution or wait until the … [Read more...] about One Lane Closed On Highway 38
Paid Leave Continues For Hospital CEO
Big Bear Lake, CA, August 9, 2012, noon - Mark Hecksel, CEO of the Bear Valley Community Healthcare District, is still on paid administrative leave, which started on July 6, 2012. Prior to that, Hecksel was placed on family medical leave beginning May 7, 2012. He was appointed to the CEO position on February 28, 2011. According to the Board of Directors there was no reportable … [Read more...] about Paid Leave Continues For Hospital CEO
Female Found Deceased In Home
Big Bear City, CA, August 9, 2012, 8:00am - An unidentified body was found in the attic of a Big Bear City home on East Meadow Lane. The death of the female is under investigation by Homicide Detectives. The body that was discovered was badly decomposed. On Monday, Sheriff’s Deputies were called when members of the family found the body in the attic. At that time, the death was … [Read more...] about Female Found Deceased In Home
Bear Valley Electric Proposed Rate Increase
Big Bear Lake, CA, August 8, 2012, noon - The California Public Utilities Commission is seeking public comments from customers that receive electric service from Bear Valley Electric, regarding an application for a proposed increase in rates for service. The application was filed on February 16, 2012 requesting authorization to increase overall revenue by 9.85%, which results … [Read more...] about Bear Valley Electric Proposed Rate Increase