Big Bear News - Running Springs, CA - CalTrans crews have made the appropriate repairs and cleanup operations ahead of schedule from the mudslide on SR-330 in the Line Fire burn scar that occurred during heavy rainstorms on Thursday, February 13, 2025. CalTrans will now open the route to traffic on Sunday, February 23rd at 3:00 PM. Please keep in mind that crews will still be … [Read more...] about CalTrans to Reopen SR-330 on Sunday, February 23rd at 3pm
SR-330 to Remain Closed Through February 24th for Repairs per CalTrans
Big Bear News - Running Springs, CA - CalTrans has announced that crews have a lot of extra work ahead of them on State Route-330 from the Line Fire debris flow that was triggered after heavy rainstorms on Thursday, February 13, 2025. The storm caused some additional damage such as slope erosion, culvert blockage, basin load capacity, and a lot of rock fall and debris flow. … [Read more...] about SR-330 to Remain Closed Through February 24th for Repairs per CalTrans
San Bernardino National Forest Announces New Mountain Top District Ranger
Big Bear News - Big Bear, CA - The San Bernardino National Forest Forest Supervisor has announced that Josh Direen will be taking over as the Mountain Top District Ranger effective Monday, February 17th. Josh has worked in engineering on the SBNF for over 22 years and has been the Forest Engineer for the last 3 years. He has a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Cal … [Read more...] about San Bernardino National Forest Announces New Mountain Top District Ranger
SR-330 IS CLOSED BETWEEN RUNNING SPRINGS AND HIGHLAND
Big Bear News - Running Springs, CA - As of approximately 8:30pm on Thursday, February 13th, Caltrans District 8 is reporting a full closure in both directions on State Route 330 to/from Live Oak Drive in Running Springs and Highland Avenue in Highland due to debris flow from the Line Fire burn scar. The closure is for an unknown duration as crews need to make assessments and … [Read more...] about SR-330 IS CLOSED BETWEEN RUNNING SPRINGS AND HIGHLAND
Big Bear City Resident Arrested for Alien Smuggling
Big Bear News - Big Bear Lake, CA - On November 5, 2024, California voters passed Proposition 36 titled “The Homelessness, Drug Addiction and Theft Reduction Act.” The proposition took effect on December 18, 2024, and reforms multiple laws from Proposition 47, which have been responsible for increasing homelessness, drug addiction and theft. Proposition 36 includes several new … [Read more...] about Big Bear City Resident Arrested for Alien Smuggling