Big Bear, CA, January 23rd, 2016 - The first-ever Big Bear Winter Festival means so much more than traditional play in the snow! Winter sports have ordinarily been of the ski or snowboard or ice skate or luge variety, and while we wouldn't want to see those snowy standards going away, it's always interesting to see what kind of new winter fun people are getting up to. … [Read more...] about Big Bear Winter Festival, February 27th
The Big Bear Alpine Zoo Reaches an Important Step
Big Bear Lake, CA 1/22/16 - The Big Bear Valley Recreation and Park District has announced that on January 13th, bids for the new Big Bear Alpine Zoo were opened. There were a total of eight bids submitted and the District has reported there was one apparent low bidder. Further, they went on to say that once the bids are reviewed and deemed qualified that they will release … [Read more...] about The Big Bear Alpine Zoo Reaches an Important Step
Triumph and Tragedy, Downhill Gold Medalist Bill Johnson dies at 55
Big Bear Lake, CA. 1/22/16 - Triumph and tragedy, Downhill Gold Medalist Bill Johnson dies at 55. Bill Johnson grew up in Los Angeles and previously told his fans that “he was not an athlete but just someone who loved skiing including water skiing”. It was obvious that he also loved to go fast. Prior to his 1984 downhill Olympic gold medal win in Sarajevo, he won in the … [Read more...] about Triumph and Tragedy, Downhill Gold Medalist Bill Johnson dies at 55
Sugarloaf Residents Arrested on Charges of Meth For Sale
Big Bear, CA, January 21, 2016 - Shortly after 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 19, Deputies of the Big Bear Sheriff’s Station served a search warrant at a residence in the 300 block of Spruce Avenue in Sugarloaf, in connection with an ongoing criminal investigation. Two male subjects, identified as 20-year-old Riley Foust and 22-year-old Tyler Olson, were at the location at the … [Read more...] about Sugarloaf Residents Arrested on Charges of Meth For Sale
Planned Power Outage Thursday Morning
Big Bear Lake, CA, January 20, 2016 - Bear Valley Electric Service will be conducting a brief power outage (approx. 3 minutes) on Thursday, 1/21 at 5:00 AM to switch equipment over to their peak source. The planned outage will temporarily affect customers in the Village and Boulder Bay areas. For additional information, please contact BVES directly. … [Read more...] about Planned Power Outage Thursday Morning