Big Bear, CA, May 12, 2015 - At Monday’s Special Board meeting of the Bear Valley Unified School District, Superintendent Kurt Madden gave his resignation to the Board effective July 1st. Mr. Madden has accepted a position in the Bonita Unified School District as Superintendent. Chairman, Bev Grabe, expressed that the Board sadly accepted his resignation. Kegham Tashjian and … [Read more...] about BVUSD Superintendent Kurt Madden Resigns
Big Bear Middle School Receives the 2015 California Gold Ribbon Award
Big Bear Lake, CA, May 5, 2015 - Big Bear Middle School is being recognized as a 2015 California Gold Ribbon Schools recipient. A letter from Tom Torlakson, the State Superintendent of Public Instruction, states that the award is a direct reflection of the dedication, hard work, and vision of the Big Bear Middle School’s educational community. The California Gold Ribbon … [Read more...] about Big Bear Middle School Receives the 2015 California Gold Ribbon Award
Warrior Hike Comes to Big Bear
Big Bear, CA, May 2, 2015 - In 2012, two veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars decided to hike the Appalachian Trail. Their mission: to raise money by holding fundraisers and collecting donations at VFW Posts in trail towns along the way. By the time their hike ended in Maine, they had stopped at nearly 40 Posts and raised $48,500 which was all donated toward adaptive … [Read more...] about Warrior Hike Comes to Big Bear
Honoring Dick Kun
Big Bear Lake, CA, April 30, 2015 - On Monday evening in Hofert Hall, Mayor Dave Caretto and the Big Bear Lake City Council invited the community to join them in honoring Dick Kun. They were there to acknowledge Dick for his decades of exceptional stewardship of Big Bear's two resorts and service to this community. Dick's attention to snowmaking, lift-line management, and … [Read more...] about Honoring Dick Kun
Big Bear Lake Homicide Investigation
Big Bear Lake, CA, April 29, 2015 - On Tuesday, April 28, at approximately 11:20 a.m., deputies of the Big Bear Sheriff’s Station responded to a report of a deceased male at a residence in the 42000 block of Willow Avenue in Big Bear Lake. A relative of the deceased called the Sheriff’s Department after going to the cabin, entering the residence, and finding the victim dead … [Read more...] about Big Bear Lake Homicide Investigation