Big Bear Lake, CA -- It was during last November’s Veterans Day ceremony at Veterans Park in Big Bear Lake that it was announced to our community that a bill, written by our 65th District Assemblyman Paul Cook, had been passed by the California Legislature and Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, designating March 30 as “Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day.” The first of these … [Read more...] about American Legion Honors Veterans on California’s First “Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day” on March 30
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Big Bear Lake’s DWP to Initiate Water Purchase Negotiations With Big Bear City’s CSD
Big Bear Lake, CA -- The Department of Water and Power may purchase excess spring water from the Big Bear City Community Services District, as has been done in the past. During yesterday’s meeting, the Board of Commissioners directed staff to open discussions with CSD, to negotiate agreements and necessary documentation to make this possible. During the March 23 meeting, … [Read more...] about Big Bear Lake’s DWP to Initiate Water Purchase Negotiations With Big Bear City’s CSD
CalTrans Provides Update on Highway 330 Closure; Roadway Closed Since March 16 for Emergency Project
Big Bear Lake, CA -- It was during a routine “storm patrol” that a CalTrans employee discovered the damage to the Highway 330 culvert (from the 1940s) and erosion to the roadway, prompting the emergency repair project that got underway on Tuesday, March 16. In a presentation before the City Council of Big Bear Lake on Monday, CalTrans liaison Dennis Green assured, “We are going … [Read more...] about CalTrans Provides Update on Highway 330 Closure; Roadway Closed Since March 16 for Emergency Project
Bear Valley Community Healthcare District Board Terminates CEO Vi Colunga in 4-0 Vote on Monday
Big Bear Lake, CA -- The Board of Directors for the Bear Valley Community Healthcare District convened for a special Monday-night business meeting last night and, during closed session, voted to terminate the district’s CEO Vi Colunga, who has been on a paid administrative leave since December, during which time CFO Rudy Shutta has been overseeing district operations as acting … [Read more...] about Bear Valley Community Healthcare District Board Terminates CEO Vi Colunga in 4-0 Vote on Monday
MWD Board Moves Forward With Commercial Activities Ordinance, Approves Upcoming Lake Events
Big Bear Lake, CA -- More fun events are coming to Big Bear Lake—given unanimous approval from the Board of Directors for the Big Bear Municipal Water District who, on Thursday, approved lake permits for the following: The Jim Hall Memorial Trout Classic on May 15 and 16, the Fishin’ for 50K Trout Derby on June 5 and 6, and the annual Fourth of July fireworks show on Sunday, … [Read more...] about MWD Board Moves Forward With Commercial Activities Ordinance, Approves Upcoming Lake Events