The 6th annual Carp Round-Up on Big Bear Lake takes place this weekend (June 6 & 7), and two-person teams for the two-day event can still sign up through the Municipal Water District. The entry fee is $40 per person, and participants will receive a t-shirt, raffle ticket, mesh fish bag and hot dog lunch at Sunday’s awards ceremony, to take place at the MWD offices at 2pm. … [Read more...] about Municipal Water District Hosts 6th Annual Carp Round-Up on Big Bear Lake This Weekend
County Supervisors Designate $2,500 Each to Old Miners’ Parade and Chamber’s Economic Summit
San Bernardino County Supervisors are backing Big Bear with financial support, given two agenda items that were approved during this week’s County Board meeting. On June 2, Supervisors approved two allocations of $2,500 each from the Board Elective Projects budget. The first installment of funds was directed to the Big Bear Chamber’s Economic Summit, which took place at … [Read more...] about County Supervisors Designate $2,500 Each to Old Miners’ Parade and Chamber’s Economic Summit
Big Bear Choppers’ 7th Annual Ride the Mountain Event to Includes Freaks, Mini KISS and the Chop Tops Under the Circus Tent–and Plenty of Choppers at Summit on Saturday
Big Bear Choppers 7th annual Ride the Mountain event returns to Snow Summit this Saturday, June 6. In addition to countless custom bikes and 100 vendors on site during the full-day event (which begins at 10am), this year’s Ride the Mountain will include the craziness of Freakshow Deluxe on stage under the circus tent, as well as musical entertainment including local band Phace … [Read more...] about Big Bear Choppers’ 7th Annual Ride the Mountain Event to Includes Freaks, Mini KISS and the Chop Tops Under the Circus Tent–and Plenty of Choppers at Summit on Saturday
Elena Martinez, Yesterday’s Victim in Catalina Road Incident, Described as a Great Friend and a Beautiful Mom
Yesterday morning’s accident on Catalina Road, in which a large Jeffrey Pine fell on a single moving vehicle, resulted in the death of Elena Martinez, a 31-year-old resident of Big Bear Lake. Martinez had earlier this year married her childhood sweetheart Francisco, with whom she had four children (15-year-old Lucero, 13-year-old Francisco, 8-year-old Cece, and 2-year-old … [Read more...] about Elena Martinez, Yesterday’s Victim in Catalina Road Incident, Described as a Great Friend and a Beautiful Mom
Forest Service Crews Continue Battling Peak Fire, Surveying for Additional Lightning-Sparked Fires; No Fires in Big Bear Valley and All Roads Are Open
Firefighting crews made good progress on a number of fires that, yesterday, were sparked by lightning; none of these fires, however, were in our immediate area. In a conversation with John Miller, public information officer for the San Bernardino National Forest this morning, he tells KBHR, “Of the 22 fires we had yesterday, we had some that the weather would not allow us to … [Read more...] about Forest Service Crews Continue Battling Peak Fire, Surveying for Additional Lightning-Sparked Fires; No Fires in Big Bear Valley and All Roads Are Open