Big Bear Lake, CA -- The Big Bear Lake Fire Protection District has both some good news and some bad news, both of which were revealed in the last week. The bad news, as the City of Big Bear Lake prepares budgets for fiscal year 2010/2011, is that the Fire Protection District looks to see a significant shortfall in revenue in the coming year, presenting a potential budget gap … [Read more...] about Big Bear Lake Fire Protection District Honored With Third Firewise Award; Reduced Revenue from Property Taxes Results in Budget Shortfall
Big Bear Disposal Adds Six Cleaner, Quieter, Eco-Friendly Truck to Their Fleet
Big Bear Lake, CA -- Last week, the City of Big Bear Lake unveiled three new eco-friendly trucks that are now being used by Big Bear Disposal. In an effort to work toward becoming a zero-waste community, when the City negotiated a 10-year contract with Big Bear Disposal for solid waste collection services, a requirement of the July 2009 agreement was that the 25-year-old … [Read more...] about Big Bear Disposal Adds Six Cleaner, Quieter, Eco-Friendly Truck to Their Fleet
Open Since October, Bear Mountain Resort Closes for the Season; Skiing and Snowboarding Continue at Snow Summit Through April 25
Big Bear Lake, CA -- As of today (Monday, April 19), Bear Mountain Resort is closed for the ski and snowboarding season, which began back in October. Snow Summit will continue to be open today and every day through Sunday, April 25; Bear Mountain-only passes will be honored at Summit, which is in operation each day from 8:30am to 4pm. Season passes for both mountains are … [Read more...] about Open Since October, Bear Mountain Resort Closes for the Season; Skiing and Snowboarding Continue at Snow Summit Through April 25
Bank Scam Phone Calls Return; Sheriff’s Station Advises Residents to Withhold Personal Information
Big Bear Valley, CA -- The Big Bear Sheriff’s Station tells KBHR that, since about 8am this morning (Monday, April 19), Big Bear Valley residents have called to report fraudulent phone calls generated by those who claim to be making contact on behalf of First Mountain Bank. Those called have been asked to provide their account number and pin code to reactivate their ATM cards. … [Read more...] about Bank Scam Phone Calls Return; Sheriff’s Station Advises Residents to Withhold Personal Information
Community Services District Board of Four to Discuss Procedure to Fill Vacancy of Director Barbara Beck
Big Bear City, CA -- Given the April 5 announcement that Big Bear City Community Services District Director Barbara Beck had resigned from her elected position (citing health issues and a move back east), this evening’s meeting of the CSD Board of Directors will include discussion with regard to filling the vacancy on the five-member board, which includes President Marge … [Read more...] about Community Services District Board of Four to Discuss Procedure to Fill Vacancy of Director Barbara Beck