MODESTO (May 19, 2010) - Stage 4, one of the longest stages of the 2010 Amgen Tour of California, took the cyclists from San Jose to Modesto on a beautiful ride through the open land of California. After a fast and furious start to the race, which began with immediate attacks, Francesco Chicchi (ITA) of Liquigas-Doimo celebrated a narrow victory to take Stage 4 of the Amgen … [Read more...] about Francesco Chicchi Takes the Amgen Tour of California Stage 4 Win Before Thousands of Fans in Modesto
L.A. Man in Wednesday’s Canoeing Incident on Cedar Lake Dies in Loma Linda Hospital
Big Bear Lake, CA -- Yesterday afternoon’s police activity, including helicopters, over Cedar Lake Camp in western Big Bear Lake was prompted by a canoe that had capsized at about 1:30pm. Two men had been in the vessel and one, 29-year-old Lashun Curtis Robertson of Los Angeles, at the camp for a retreat with a group from Los Angeles Mission, sank about 15 feet under the water, … [Read more...] about L.A. Man in Wednesday’s Canoeing Incident on Cedar Lake Dies in Loma Linda Hospital
Community Services District’s Proposed Budget for 2010/11 Will Not Result in Fee Increases for Big Bear City Households
Big Bear City, CA -- As the Board of Directors for the Big Bear City Community Services District opted not to appoint a fifth board member during this week’s meeting (and, rather, hold for the November election), the bulk of the May 17 meeting included presentations on the district’s $13.8 million draft budget for fiscal year 2010/2011. In opening the presentation, which … [Read more...] about Community Services District’s Proposed Budget for 2010/11 Will Not Result in Fee Increases for Big Bear City Households
“It’s On”: Team Jordan Romero Readies for Their Final Ascent to the 29,029′ Peak of Mt. Everest
On Monday, we played for you a message from Jordan Romero, the Big Bear Middle School eighth grader poised to be the youngest person ever to climb Mt. Everest, as he and dad Paul Romero and climbing partner Karen Lundgren left Big Bear Lake for Nepal on April 5 and have since been readying for this, the climb to the 29,029' summit. In his call, 13-year-old Romero says, “It is … [Read more...] about “It’s On”: Team Jordan Romero Readies for Their Final Ascent to the 29,029′ Peak of Mt. Everest
Sheriff’s Helicopters, Divers Search for Man in Cedar Lake Wednesday Afternoon (Update: Canoer Rescued from Lake)
Big Bear Lake, CA -- Police activity, specifically two helicopters, over the western portion of the City of Big Bear Lake in the 2pm hour has been prompted by rescue efforts at Camp Cedar Lake, located off Mill Creek Road. An official with the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department tells KBHR that a man is missing in the lake water and though his name has not yet been … [Read more...] about Sheriff’s Helicopters, Divers Search for Man in Cedar Lake Wednesday Afternoon (Update: Canoer Rescued from Lake)