Big Bear Lake, CA -- The Board of Commissioners for the Department of Water and Power convened for a special meeting yesterday morning, during which time board elections were conducted. However, all existing positions remain intact, so Steve Foulkes will continue as the chairman of the board for the DWP, Fred Miller remains as vice chairman and Bill Giamarino as treasurer on … [Read more...] about Steve Foulkes Retains Position as DWP Chairman, Per Thursday’s Unanimous Board Election
Winter Storm Warning, Indicating Snow and Winds, in Effect for the Big Bear Valley
Big Bear Valley, CA -- The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for the San Bernardino mountains, upgraded from a Winter Storm Watch, and this will be in effect from 4pm Friday through Saturday night. Today’s Winter Storm Warning for the Big Bear Valley is indicative of significant snowfall, with snow levels possibly dropping to the 4,000 ft. elevation … [Read more...] about Winter Storm Warning, Indicating Snow and Winds, in Effect for the Big Bear Valley
Additional Sheriff’s Deputies to Be on the Road in Big Bear on Super Bowl Sunday
San Bernardino County, CA -- San Bernardino County Sheriff Rod Hoops has announced that the County’s DUI Task Force will be deploying DUI saturation patrols, meaning additional law enforcement on the road, on Super Bowl Sunday, with a specific focus on arresting drunk drivers—and the Big Bear area is one of 18 communities that will be targeted within San Bernardino County. In a … [Read more...] about Additional Sheriff’s Deputies to Be on the Road in Big Bear on Super Bowl Sunday
Alex Acheson, Elijah Solomon and Timothy Gatewood Graduate From Military Training
The Hometown News Service of the Army and Air Force has shared with us three recent graduations which, they say, when shared with the community serves as a boost to the morale of servicemen. With that, we are pleased to share that Alex Acheson, a 2006 Big Bear High School graduate and son of Robin Acheson of Sugarloaf, has just completed basic military training at Lackland Air … [Read more...] about Alex Acheson, Elijah Solomon and Timothy Gatewood Graduate From Military Training
Fawnskin Winterfest
The third annual Fawnskin Winterfest takes place in the community on the North Shore, and all are invited to participate in snowman building contests, firewood carrying and stacking contest, and others including a best plaid flannel shirt contest. Vendors will also be on site, and there will be snowshoe demonstrations as well. For more information, visit FawnskinChamber.com. … [Read more...] about Fawnskin Winterfest