According to Big Bear Mountain Resorts, this week's snowfall is the single largest here in Big Bear in the last 35 years, bringing up to four feet of fresh snow to Snow Summit and Bear Mountain, which have a combined 16 chairlifts in operation today. In addition to the natural snow, snowmaking at the resorts has continued for the last six days, which will allow for almost all … [Read more...] about Resorts Claim This Week’s Snowfall Is Largest in 35 Years
Big Bear High School Reschedules Finals for January; Access to BBHS Lockers Available Thursday, Friday
Given the heavy snow, there will be no school tomorrow for students of Bear Valley Unified School District. As finals were supposed to take place at Big Bear High School this week, they will instead be held in January. When school resumes after the three-week winter break, high school students will have review days on January 12 and 13. On January 14, 15 and 16, high school … [Read more...] about Big Bear High School Reschedules Finals for January; Access to BBHS Lockers Available Thursday, Friday
Mail Delivery Customers Asked to Clear Mailbox Approach; Undeliverable Mail Will Be at Post Office
If you receive mail delivery service from the Big Bear City Post Office, Postmaster Ron Ward points out that delivery is contingent on your help. In a statement, Postmaster Ward says, “To help us get your mail delivered and collected, please keep your approach clear so the carrier can safely pull up to, and away from, your mailbox. We understand it is hard to keep the approach … [Read more...] about Mail Delivery Customers Asked to Clear Mailbox Approach; Undeliverable Mail Will Be at Post Office
U.S. Geological Survey Records Small Earthquake Outside Big Bear City in 4am Hour
If you were among those up and shoveling in the 4am hour, you may have felt a small earthquake centered outside Big Bear City this morning. The U.S. Geological Survey reports that a 1.5 magnitude quake was centered five miles northeast of Bear City at 4:13am, and registered a depth of over five miles. … [Read more...] about U.S. Geological Survey Records Small Earthquake Outside Big Bear City in 4am Hour