If you missed last weekend’s opportunity to participate in the Big Bear City Fire Department’s first aid class, the Big Bear Lake Fire Department will offer a CPR class this Saturday, February 14. During the full day class, which begins at 9am, paramedics will teach one-rescuer CPR, as well as the basics of the automatic external defibrillator. The class is offered for $30, and … [Read more...] about CPR Class Offered on Saturday; Big Bear Lake Paramedics Will Also Teach AED
Highway 18’s “Arctic Circle” Slammed With Big Winter Storm
The A.J. Acosta Company has been at work on re-opening the Arctic Circle portion of Highway 18, since being hired by CalTrans Monday afternoon to remove snow drifts (some as deep as 30 feet) resulting from avalanches on the morning of February 9. The crew from the Acosta Company worked ’round the clock last night, in hopes of having the roadway open this afternoon. However, … [Read more...] about Highway 18’s “Arctic Circle” Slammed With Big Winter Storm
BVUSD’s Budget Committee Reviews Suggestions as $673,000 Will Be Cut from Annual Budget
At the second of three Budget Advisory Committee meetings of the Bear Valley Unified School District on February 5th, committee members received some good news regarding mid-year state mandated budget cuts. However, the task of eliminating the new figure of $673,000 from fiscal year 2009-2010 still leaves little to be happy about. A half dozen of the roughly 35 attendees to … [Read more...] about BVUSD’s Budget Committee Reviews Suggestions as $673,000 Will Be Cut from Annual Budget
Planning Commission Approves Three Public Hearing Items, Including New Beginners Center at Summit
Plans to make improvements to the Boulder Bay Park are still in the works. The Planning Commission of Big Bear Lake reviewed and approved the revised planting list, including the placement of new trees, at their meeting of February 4; and these plans will now go before City Council for their review at a future meeting. The Planning Commission, now under the direction of … [Read more...] about Planning Commission Approves Three Public Hearing Items, Including New Beginners Center at Summit