Photo provided by CalTrans District 8 Big Bear News - Big Bear Lake - Big Bear is now dealing with the aftermath of Tropical Storm Hilary that passed through the Big Bear Valley on Sunday. Meteorologist Ben Brissey states that Tropical Storm Hilary, now as a remnant low, moisture will gradually decrease with scattered showers and thunderstorms lingering today. It is … [Read more...] about The Aftermath of Tropical Storm Hilary for Big Bear
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Big Bear Braces for Tropical Storm, Hurricane Hilary, to Hit Saturday
Big Bear News - Big Bear Lake - According to KBHR’s meteorologist, Ben Brissey, the forecast remains on track for a tropical storm to strike Southern California this weekend where a tropical storm watch is now in effect, the first of its kind for the state, for all of Southern California including the Big Bear Valley. Additionally, a flood watch is also in effect for Saturday … [Read more...] about Big Bear Braces for Tropical Storm, Hurricane Hilary, to Hit Saturday
Fatal Traffic Crash on SR-330 South of Lower Passing Lanes
Big Bear News - Highland, CA - On July 22, 2023, at approximately 0813 hours, the California Highway Patrol Arrowhead. Area was dispatched to a crash on State Route 330, at mile marker 31.40, involving a Ford F-350 flatbed tow truck and a Mazda SUV. For reasons yet to be determined through the investigation, the solo driver of the Ford traversed from the southbound lane into … [Read more...] about Fatal Traffic Crash on SR-330 South of Lower Passing Lanes
Tour de Big Bear 2023 – Snow Summit Start/Finish
Big Bear News - Big Bear Lake, CA- After two years at Bear Mountain, the Valley’s largest event, Tour De Big Bear, is moving to Snow Summit this year. The location change will make the event more family-friendly according to a Grizzly story by Kathy Portie. The 2023 event is Aug. 4-6 with paid and free events throughout the weekend. Rides that require an entry fee include 25-, … [Read more...] about Tour de Big Bear 2023 – Snow Summit Start/Finish
Mountain Transit Service Update on Summit Boulevard
Big Bear News - Big Bear Lake - Mountain Transit’s Big Bear service will be impacted this week due to road construction on Summit Boulevard. Beginning June 13th through June 15th, the Big Bear Sheriff’s Station bus stop and Butcher’s Block bus stop will not be serviced between 7am and 3pm. The closest bus stops to these locations are at the Bear Valley Community Hospital on … [Read more...] about Mountain Transit Service Update on Summit Boulevard