Big Bear Valley, CA -- We have now had five months of winter here in the Big Bear Valley, as our first snowfall arrived on Friday, the 13th of November. With another three inches of snow since the early morning hours today, April 12, snow totals for the 2009/2010 season are now at 119 inches [as of 8am]—or just one inch shy of 10 feet of snow! We may hit that mark today, … [Read more...] about Five Months Later, Big Bear Valley Snow Totals Just Shy of 10 Feet; Winter Weather Advisory Issued for April 12
The Zoo’s Nine Wolf Pups Celebrate Their First Birthday
7th Annual Pine Knot Village Art Walk
The seventh annual Pine Knot Village Art Walk, hosted by the Mountain and Desert Arts Association, features more than 40 artists, including many local favorites, who will exhibit their art as well as demonstrate live art techniques along the sidewalk on Pine Knot Avenue in the heart of the Village of Big Bear Lake. There is no admission for Art Walk, though reservations are … [Read more...] about 7th Annual Pine Knot Village Art Walk
Youth of Sheriff’s Explorers Post 511 Welcome New Recruits to Their Award-Winning Team
Big Bear Lake, CA -- Big Bear’s award-winning Sheriff’s Explorers who, in their latest Southern California Regional Explorer Competition, brought home a second place trophy from the two-day event which included real-life police scenarios and exercises, are welcoming new recruits. Youth ages 14 to 21 interested in exploring a career in law enforcement can participate in the … [Read more...] about Youth of Sheriff’s Explorers Post 511 Welcome New Recruits to Their Award-Winning Team
Spring Skiing on the Slopes of Big Bear Mountain Resorts to Continue Until at Least April 18
Big Bear Lake, CA -- With sunny skies and snow depths on the slopes up to 3.5 feet, spring skiing is on and, per the latest from Big Bear Mountain Resorts, will extend for at least another two weekends. Bear Mountain will continue to be open on weekends, and Snow Summit will be available to skiers and snowboarders every day through April 18 and possibly longer; beginning … [Read more...] about Spring Skiing on the Slopes of Big Bear Mountain Resorts to Continue Until at Least April 18


