Team Big Bear hosted their first local event of the season yesterday, and event organizer Tom Spiegel says that the 432 bikers were nearly double the amount of entrants of recent years. The May 31st Shoot-Out #1 in the Team Big Bear series also served as the second event in the Conquer the Bear series, wherein athletes compete in snowshoe, biking, paddling and running events … [Read more...] about Local Youth Finish Strong in Team Big Bear’s Mountain Bike Race; Devitos Still Among Top Contenders in Conquer the Bear Series
Open House at Rainbow Kids Club on Wednesday; Prospective Families Can Attend at Either BBES or Baldwin Lane Site
Rainbow Kids Club will be hosting an Open House for prospective families this Wednesday evening, at both the Big Bear Elementary and Baldwin Lane Elementary sites. Rainbow Kids Club, which is overseen by the Big Bear Valley Recreation and Park District, is open to students in kindergarten through sixth grades, and offers after-school programs and full-day sessions in the summer … [Read more...] about Open House at Rainbow Kids Club on Wednesday; Prospective Families Can Attend at Either BBES or Baldwin Lane Site
MWD’s 6th Annual Carp Round-Up
The Big Bear Municipal Water District hosts the 6th annual event, in which carp are rounded up from Big Bear Lake. Two-man teams can sign up for the two-day event via the MWD; more info at the MWD website. Awards ceremony and lunch on Sunday at 2pm at the MWD offices at 40524 Lakeview Drive in Big Bear Lake. Event includes cash prizes and a raffle. … [Read more...] about MWD’s 6th Annual Carp Round-Up
County Announces First Death Associated With H1N1 Virus (Formerly Known as Swine Flu)
The San Bernardino County Department of Health today announced the county’s first death of an individual confirmed to be infected with the H1N1 virus, earlier referred to as the swine flu. The deceased was a middle-aged man with serious pre-existing medical conditions, including heart disease, pneumonia and obesity. Of the 114 confirmed cases of H1N1 within San Bernardino … [Read more...] about County Announces First Death Associated With H1N1 Virus (Formerly Known as Swine Flu)
Firefighters Quest for Burn Survivors to Visit Local Firehouses Today in 13th Annual Fundraising Rally
The volunteers of the Firefighters Quest for Burn Survivors will be making their annual visit to our local fire departments today. The non-profit group has, for 12 years, visited fire stations in six Southern California counties to collect donations that will be used to provide assistance to those who have been affected by burn injuries. Though Quest operates with a 100% … [Read more...] about Firefighters Quest for Burn Survivors to Visit Local Firehouses Today in 13th Annual Fundraising Rally