Big Bear, CA - The City of Big Bear Lake is supporting DOVES with a proclamation declaring October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Nearly 1 out of every 4 U.S. women, and 1 out of every 9 U.S. men are the victims of severe intimate partner violence, according to the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. DOVES has several ways the public can get … [Read more...] about October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Night Vision Hoist Rescue of Injured Hiker From Castle Rock
Big Bear Lake, CA - On Wednesday, October 11, at approximately 8:12 p.m. a San Bernardino County Sheriff’s helicopter responded to the Castle Rock area in reference to a hiker who slid off a large rock and onto a cliff. The 17 year old male from Apple Valley was stuck on the cliff and was unable to get to safety. The crew located the hiker using GPS coordinates through a … [Read more...] about Night Vision Hoist Rescue of Injured Hiker From Castle Rock
Chamber Announces Resignation of Executive Director
Big Bear Lake, CA - The Big Bear Chamber of Commerce has announced that Executive Director Pamela Scannell has tendered her resignation. Scannell’s last day is Wednesday, October 18, 2017. “Pam has made a difference for the business community,” said Chairman Marlene Cain, citing Scannell’s numerous business and community achievements. “While we are disappointed to see her … [Read more...] about Chamber Announces Resignation of Executive Director
BVES Hosts Annual Customer Service Week Barbecue
Big Bear Lake, CA - Bear Valley Electric Service will host its annual Customer Service Week Barbecue on Friday, Oct. 6, from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. The event will take place at the BVES office, located at 42020 Garstin Drive in Big Bear Lake. BVES Director Paul Marconi said, “Customer service is our top priority at Bear Valley Electric Service, and this annual Customer Service Week … [Read more...] about BVES Hosts Annual Customer Service Week Barbecue
Fall is the Season for Heightened Bear Activity in the High Country
Big Bear, CA - The California Department of Fish and Wildlife and the U.S. Forest Service remind citizens visiting or living in the high country and foothills that fall is the time of year for increased bear foraging activity and more human and bear encounters are possible. California black bears are typically active and foraging between April and mid-fall, but in autumn, … [Read more...] about Fall is the Season for Heightened Bear Activity in the High Country