Big Bear Valley, CA -- The mountain lion that had been in the Whispering Forest neighborhood along the North Shore over the last week has been put down by Big Bear Sheriff’s Station deputies this morning (May 6). The juvenile mountain lion first came to residents’ attention when, last Friday, it jumped a small fence and attacked and killed a small dog just days after also … [Read more...] about Sheriff’s Deputies Put Down Mountain Lion at Baker Pond Thursday Morning; DFG Confirms Same Animal from Last Week’s Attacks
Government
County Offers Online Auction of Tax-Defaulted Properties; Register by May 11
San Bernardino County will be offering an online sale of properties, starting May 15. According to the County’s Tax Collector Larry Walker, nearly 1,000 tax-defaulted properties will be available in the online auction, which opens for bidding on Saturday, May 15 and closes with staggered dates, May 17 through 21st. In order to participate, deposits are due by May 11, and all … [Read more...] about County Offers Online Auction of Tax-Defaulted Properties; Register by May 11
Lone Jogger Followed by Mountain Lion in Lake Arrowhead Forest Area; Smaller Cat Seen in Bear City Neighborhood Again Last Night
Lake Arrowhead and Big Bear City, CA -- Residents in Big Bear’s Whispering Forest neighborhood aren’t the only ones to have had an encounter with a mountain lion in recent days. On Tuesday morning, May 4, a Running Springs woman was jogging alone in the San Bernardino National Forest, just north of Lake Arrowhead, and was followed by a mountain lion. According to Jason … [Read more...] about Lone Jogger Followed by Mountain Lion in Lake Arrowhead Forest Area; Smaller Cat Seen in Bear City Neighborhood Again Last Night
Planning Commission, Airport District and School Board Meet on Wednesday
Big Bear Valley, CA -- There are three public meetings* scheduled for today (Wednesday, May 5), starting with this afternoon’s 1:15pm meeting of the Planning Commission for the City of Big Bear Lake. Items on the agenda, for the meeting to take place in Hofert Hall in the Big Bear Lake Civic Center, include a special event application for the JazzTrax Festival for June’s third … [Read more...] about Planning Commission, Airport District and School Board Meet on Wednesday
Need Help Paying Utility Bills? Bear Valley Electric Offers HEAP Application Workshops on May 10
Big Bear Valley, CA -- Bear Valley Electric Service is once again offering HEAP application processing, with the next round scheduled for Monday, May 10, so families and individuals who could use financial assistance with utility bills can start readying the paperwork. Starting Monday morning, May 10 at 9am, applications for HEAP, which stands for the Home Energy Assistance … [Read more...] about Need Help Paying Utility Bills? Bear Valley Electric Offers HEAP Application Workshops on May 10

