The investigation continues to locate the driver of the SUV that hit the Bhandari family, resulting in the death of five-year-old Kushan, three weeks ago today. It was in the 8pm hour on Thursday, July 30, when Sujana Bhandari and her two sons, Kushan and 11-year-old Kushal were crossing Lakeview Drive just west of the Big Bear Lake Post Office after playing at the lake. Arden … [Read more...] about Investigation Continues for Driver Who Hit Bhandari Family Three Weeks Ago; Sheriff’s Station Sends Surveillance Videos to FBI
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Prompted by Residents’ Request for Improved Snow Plowing, County Supervisors Will Vote on Tax Roll Charge for Southern Erwin Lake Parcels
Pending a vote by the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors, residents of the southern section of Erwin Lake will have improved snow plowing and road grading services. Following the large snowstorms in December 2008, residents of the County’s Service Area 70, Zone R-45 contacted the County, asking for increased assistance for roads in southern Erwin Lake. In June, a mailed … [Read more...] about Prompted by Residents’ Request for Improved Snow Plowing, County Supervisors Will Vote on Tax Roll Charge for Southern Erwin Lake Parcels
Supervisors Approve OHV Enforcement Agreements
The San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors have approved off-highway vehicle enforcement agreements with the state Department of Parks and Recreation. Through the agreements, the County will receive grant funding totaling $242,825 to be used for OHV enforcement in the Victor Valley, Barstow and mountain areas. “We welcome responsible OHV use in our County but when … [Read more...] about Supervisors Approve OHV Enforcement Agreements
County Supervisors to Allow for CalTrans to Install Changeable Message Signs at Base of Mountain Routes
Mountain visitors—and residents—will be privy to important road information before they head up the hill, thanks in part to a vote made by the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors in their August 11 meeting. CalTrans had applied for standard encroachment permits to allow for the placement of temporary changeable message signs to provide public health and safety warnings. … [Read more...] about County Supervisors to Allow for CalTrans to Install Changeable Message Signs at Base of Mountain Routes
Roads Update: CalTrans Projects Prompt Flagging and Delays on All Three Mountain Routes
For motorists traveling up and down the mountain this week, weekday roadwork does continue on all three mountain routes: Highway 18 down the front way to Highway 330, Highway 18 from Baldwin Lake en route to the desert communities, and Highway 38 over Onyx Summit and through Angelus Oaks. Due to the Big Bear bridge project at the dam, there is weekday flagging, and up to 15 … [Read more...] about Roads Update: CalTrans Projects Prompt Flagging and Delays on All Three Mountain Routes