Six to twelve inches of snow fell over the weekend, with several more expected on Monday. To put things in perspective, the seasonal average for the area is 70 inches, and Big Bear has received 60 inches so far this season. … [Read more...] about Big Bear On Track For Snowfall Average
County Supervisor Ovitt Issues Statement on Unfunded Mandates
Given the financial state of the state, San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors Chairman Gary Ovitt is in opposition to any attempt by the State of California to impose unfunded mandates. In a statement issued by Chairman Ovitt, he says: “In these uncertain financial times when all scenarios are being reviewed regarding our current budget situation, it is important to keep … [Read more...] about County Supervisor Ovitt Issues Statement on Unfunded Mandates
Snowshoe the Bear Event Kicks Off This Evening
Big Bear Lake’s second annual Snowshoe the Bear event kicks off with the pre-registration party this evening, from 7 to 10pm at Northwoods Resort in the Village. You don’t have to be a competitor in the snowshoe race to enjoy this evening’s reception, which will include live music; the party is offered free of charge, though attendees are asked to bring a can of food to benefit … [Read more...] about Snowshoe the Bear Event Kicks Off This Evening
U.S. Census Employment Exams Offered in Big Bear Saturday and Monday
The next employment exam being offered for those interested in temporary, part-time work on the 2010 U.S. Census will be held tomorrow. Saturday’s exam takes place at 1pm at the BBARWA offices, located at 121 Palomino Drive in Big Bear City. A second opportunity will be offered on Monday, February 9 at both 10am and 1pm at the Big Bear Lake Civic Center, located at 39707 Big … [Read more...] about U.S. Census Employment Exams Offered in Big Bear Saturday and Monday
Bald Eagle Count with U.S. Forest Service
Volunteers are welcome to participate in the bald eagle count; meet at Big Bear Discovery Center at 8am for one-hour count at 9am. Bring binoculars, a watch and warm clothing. More info: 909/866-3437. Update: The 2/14 count has been cancelled due to weather. The next eagle count with the U.S. Forest Service will take place on March 14. … [Read more...] about Bald Eagle Count with U.S. Forest Service