While traveling on the Arctic Circle portion of Highway 18 yesterday, March 29, at about 2:45pm, a single vehicle went over the side of the mountain just east of Lakeview Point, dropping somewhere between 700 and 1000’ down. The single occupant of the vehicle, 18-year-old Larry Mullins of Running Springs, was driving toward Big Bear when his 2005 Jeep Liberty went off the … [Read more...] about Emergency Crews Recover Vehicle Over Side of Highway 18’s Arctic Circle; Driver Survives With Only Minor Injuries
Note to Property Owners: Taxes Due by April 12 to Avoid 10% Penalty
San Bernardino County, CA -- Homeowners are reminded that the second property tax installment is due in less than two weeks. San Bernardino County Tax Collector Larry Walker reminds that taxes from property owners must be received by Monday, April 12 to avoid penalties, though many payment options are available. Property taxes can be paid over the phone at 387-8308 (which is … [Read more...] about Note to Property Owners: Taxes Due by April 12 to Avoid 10% Penalty
Mountain-Area Wind Advisory in Effect Through Wednesday Evening
Big Bear Valley, CA -- The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for our area, which is in effect for the mountains and deserts as of Tuesday morning and through Wednesday evening. This Wind Advisory is indicative of wind gusts of 25 to 35 miles per hour, and there is the likelihood of southwest gusts up to 50 miles per hour today and tomorrow. These winds may … [Read more...] about Mountain-Area Wind Advisory in Effect Through Wednesday Evening
Boom! East Valley Gets Rattled Monday Night
Big Bear City, CA -- Residents in the East Valley may have felt a strong rattle for a few seconds last night, at about 9:30pm, which was preceded by a rumbling that sounded like an earthquake coming on. However, the ground did not shake, and there are no reports of earthquakes at that time posted by the U.S. Geological Survey. Local emergency agencies are also unsure of what … [Read more...] about Boom! East Valley Gets Rattled Monday Night
Chambermaids’ Fashion Show
The Chambermaids of the Big Bear Chamber of Commerce host a "Blossoming Into Spring" fashion show and luncheon on April 21. Social hour begins at 11am at Northwoods Resort in the Village, luncheon begins at noon. For more info or tickets, available at $22 each, call the Chamber at 866-4607. … [Read more...] about Chambermaids’ Fashion Show