Dozens of 7th- and 8th-graders showed up last week to try out for the 2009 Big Bear Middle School cross country running team. Little did they know it was actually the first week of practice! No one was turned away: A mile under ten minutes earns a place in the group that runs off campus, but any student with adequate grades gets to run on the track. Coach Tracy Tokunaga has … [Read more...] about SOLE and Hammer Support BBMS Runners
Supervisors Approve OHV Enforcement Agreements
The San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors have approved off-highway vehicle enforcement agreements with the state Department of Parks and Recreation. Through the agreements, the County will receive grant funding totaling $242,825 to be used for OHV enforcement in the Victor Valley, Barstow and mountain areas. “We welcome responsible OHV use in our County but when … [Read more...] about Supervisors Approve OHV Enforcement Agreements
Forest Festival at Barton Flats
The San Gorgonio Wilderness Association and Front Country Ranger District host the Forest Festival at the Barton Flats Visitor Center, off Highway 38 east of Angelus Oaks. The event includes a rock climbing wall, OHV volunteers, local artists, crafts, cross-cut saws, crafts, the Moonridge Animal Park, the American Red Cross, gold panning and more. For more info call … [Read more...] about Forest Festival at Barton Flats
Rural Health Clinic Moves Down the Street and Adds Dental Services; Open House on Tuesday
The Rural Health Clinic operated by the Bear Valley Community Healthcare District has moved a few doors west, and is now located at 1028 W. Big Bear Boulevard in Big Bear City (in the former Serenity Place Gallery) and, as of next Friday, August 21st, the health care facility will also offer dental services. Clinic Manager Wendy Hayes tells KBHR that medical services offered at … [Read more...] about Rural Health Clinic Moves Down the Street and Adds Dental Services; Open House on Tuesday