The Board of Commissioners for the Department of Water and Power did not vote on the resolution to redirect rehabiliation system fees on Tuesday—in fact, the item was pulled from the April 7 agenda and will be considered at a future meeting. The resolution, as proposed, was to redirect rehabilitation system fees toward O&M expenses in the next two fiscal years, as an … [Read more...] about DWP Holds on Decision to Redirect Rehabilitation System Fees; Conservation Efforts Likely Resulted in Reduced Usage, Reduced Revenues
Community Services District Opts to Hold on Clean Bear Site and Old Miners’ Sponsorship; Director Newsome to Run for LAFCO Position
The Big Bear City Community Services District is committed to remaining fiscally responsible and reducing expenditures so, to that end, a couple items discussed at the CSD Board meeting on April 6 will not be implemented at this time. The first of these was a proposed Clean Bear Site, such as in Big Bear Lake, that would allow for trash disposal for East Valley visitors. CSD’s … [Read more...] about Community Services District Opts to Hold on Clean Bear Site and Old Miners’ Sponsorship; Director Newsome to Run for LAFCO Position
Wind Advisory in Place Through Wednesday Night; BBHS Track Meet Postponed Due to Winds
The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for the San Bernardino mountains and nearby deserts; this Wind Advisory is in effect as of this afternoon and until 10pm tonight. Given this advisory, winds up to 35 miles per hour are expected and gusts up to 50 miles per hour may be possible, so use extra caution, especially if driving a high profile vehicle. Because of … [Read more...] about Wind Advisory in Place Through Wednesday Night; BBHS Track Meet Postponed Due to Winds
Elks Lodge Gives Annual Awards to Beverly Tannheimer, Ken Griswold
The Big Bear Lake Elks Lodge hosted their annual Media Appreciation Dinner last night, which was attended by KBHR and Channel 6, as well as Tim and Kim Sweet, past recipients of the Elks Distinguished Citizenship Award. This year’s recipient, as presented by Elks Exalted Ruler for 2008 John Neill, is Beverly Tannheimer. Having served as manager of the Senior Citizens of Big … [Read more...] about Elks Lodge Gives Annual Awards to Beverly Tannheimer, Ken Griswold
This Evening’s School Board Meeting to Be Held at Big Bear Middle School; No Actions Taken at Last Week’s BVUSD Meeting
The Board of Trustees of the Bear Valley Unified School District will hold their regular board meeting this evening at 5:15pm, with open session scheduled to begin at 6:30pm. This evening’s meeting will be held at Big Bear Middle School, at 41275 Big Bear Boulevard, and will include a presentation by BBMS Principal Julie Chamberlin. Last week’s Citizens’ Oversight Committee … [Read more...] about This Evening’s School Board Meeting to Be Held at Big Bear Middle School; No Actions Taken at Last Week’s BVUSD Meeting