Big Bear Valley, CA, March 6, 2014 - Due to a problem with Southern California Edison equipment near the Big Bear Transfer Station at the east end of the Valley, customers lost power briefly in the 4:00 hour today. According to Bear Valley Electric Supervisor Dan Sandry, power was restored as soon as Edison resolved the problem. … [Read more...] about Edison Glitch Causes Brief Power Outage
Special Senate Election Set For March 25
San Bernardino County, CA, March 5, 2014 - Voter Information Guides have started appearing in mailboxes for the March 25th Special Primary Election for State Senate District 23. The District is shared by San Bernardino, Riverside, and Los Angeles counties, with the majority of voters residing in the Inland Empire. Each Information Guide includes information on candidates, … [Read more...] about Special Senate Election Set For March 25
Xeriscape Garden Tour Highlights Beautiful Landscapes and Water Conservation
Big Bear, CA, March 4, 2014 - With Spring approaching, thoughts are turning to gardening and planting. 2013 was the driest year on record in California and aside from our recent storm, 2014 is shaping up to be another very dry year. Native and drought tolerant plants are definitely a wise choice for your garden. They may cost slightly more up front than other … [Read more...] about Xeriscape Garden Tour Highlights Beautiful Landscapes and Water Conservation
The Race is on to Raise Money for MS
Big Bear Lake, CA, March 3, 2014 - National Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Awareness Week starts today, and locals have already started collecting pledges for the annual Walk MS event along the Alpine Pedal Path. On May 3, the Southern California & Nevada Chapter of the National MS Society will kick off the festivities at North Shore Elementary School (765 North Stanfield Cutoff). … [Read more...] about The Race is on to Raise Money for MS
Bottom time for Pirate Ship “Time Bandit”
Big Bear Lake, CA March 2 2014 - The tour boat with it's famous movie history "Time Bandit" or simply known as "The Pirate Ship" fell victim to recent hard rains and heavy wet snow. The Time Bandit is now sitting on the bottom at it's home port Holloway's Marina. According to owner Loren Hafen, he believes that the storm was just too much for the on-board automatic pumps … [Read more...] about Bottom time for Pirate Ship “Time Bandit”