The City of Big Bear Lake has plans to continue honoring our military veterans, as well as local servicemen and women, as evidenced by two agenda items reviewed in the September 14 meeting of City Council. On Monday, Councilmembers approved an expenditure, up to $5,000, to relocate the Vietnam Memorial in Meadow Park to Veterans Park. The Vietnam Memorial has been at Meadow … [Read more...] about Vietnam Memorial of 1969 to Move to Veterans Park; 1st Lt. Jared Landaker Memorial Run Next Saturday
Planning Commission to Hold Public Hearings on Wednesday; Stalcups Hope to Open New Bakery and Grill in the Village
The Planning Commission of the City of Big Bear Lake holds two Public Hearing items during this afternoon’s regular meeting, which takes place at 1:15pm in Hofert Hall in the Civic Center. The first hearing is with regard to a proposal to subdivide the 29,000+ square foot property owned by Verizon at 560 Bartlett Road into two parcels, though the existing office building and … [Read more...] about Planning Commission to Hold Public Hearings on Wednesday; Stalcups Hope to Open New Bakery and Grill in the Village
AARP Offers Safe Driving Course for Seniors; Pre-Registration Is Required
Seniors will have the opportunity to participate in the AARP Safe Driving Course as another round of the program will be offered on September 28 and 29, though pre-registration--at a cost of $12 for AARP members, $14 for others--is due by next Monday, September 21. The AARP Senior Driving Course is designed to help senior drivers tune up driving skills, update knowledge on the … [Read more...] about AARP Offers Safe Driving Course for Seniors; Pre-Registration Is Required
Emergency Personnel Retrieve Children from Storm Drain; All 10 BBMS Students Accounted for, and Free of Injury
Big Bear Lake Fire Chief Rod Ballard tells KBHR that all 10 children in the storm drain have been recovered, and none of them needed medical attention—though they are getting a severe talking to. This afternoon, 10 seventh and eighth grade students from Big Bear Middle School entered the City’s drainage system at Veterans Park and, per Chief Ballard, traveled a good half-mile … [Read more...] about Emergency Personnel Retrieve Children from Storm Drain; All 10 BBMS Students Accounted for, and Free of Injury
Breaking News: Firefighters Working to Retrieve 10 Children from Storm Drain
Police activity [in the 4 o'clock hour], accompanied by both the Big Bear Lake and Big Bear City Fire Departments, on the Boulevard at Main Street in Big Bear Lake this afternoon is due to a storm drain incident involving reportedly 10 junior high-aged children. Officials tell KBHR that 10 children entered the storm drain at Veterans Park. The 10 moved through the drainage … [Read more...] about Breaking News: Firefighters Working to Retrieve 10 Children from Storm Drain

