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
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Mountain Matters with Ryan Orr
Big Bear Valley, CA - KBHR Big Bear News - This is another episode of Mountain Matters with Ryan Orr, bringing you the news and what you need to know. Well Big Bear, we got more snow. While it will likely further extend the season on the slopes there is still winter weather driving conditions causing evacuations of mountain communities such as Angelus Oaks, Mountain … [Read more...] about Mountain Matters with Ryan Orr
Highway 18/Lucerne Now Open To All Travelers
Big Bear Lake, CA - Big Bear News - As of 8pm on Tuesday, March 7th, CalTrans has opened Highway 18 to/from Lucerne Valley for all travelers including residents/locals, second homeowners and visitors. Highway 38 remains open to only residents/locals for travel to/from Big Bear. Highway 18, the front grade, remains closed at the Big Bear Dam for any travel to/from Big Bear. … [Read more...] about Highway 18/Lucerne Now Open To All Travelers
Update #10: Mountain Transit Resumes Off-The-Mountain Service for Big Bear As of March 20th
Big Bear, CA - Big Bear News - Now that the front route of Highway 18 has reopened, Mountain Transit will resume their off-the-mountain service on Route 5 from Big Bear to San Bernardino via Hwy 18/330 starting on Monday, March 20th. Check the Mountain Transit website for schedules. All additional Mountain Transit Big Bear Service has already resumed regular service … [Read more...] about Update #10: Mountain Transit Resumes Off-The-Mountain Service for Big Bear As of March 20th
Digging out from a Natural Disaster – Avoiding a Financial Disaster
Big Bear Lake, CA - Big Bear News - San Bernardino County Fire and CalTrans are reporting that efforts are continuing to focus on Highway 38 to get this route open to Big Bear residents first and foremost. County Fire tells KBear that Highway 38 will open sooner than later and they will reevaluate during a meeting scheduled later tonight. Highway 18 between … [Read more...] about Digging out from a Natural Disaster – Avoiding a Financial Disaster