Big Bear Lake, CA, March 16, 2012, noon - Winter storms have been sporadic this year, but K-BEAR Meteorologist Ben Brissey says there’s a big one projected for this weekend that could bring several inches of snow. So if you must get in your car and travel anywhere in the mountains this weekend, Caltrans has a few helpful tips to make your drive a safe and enjoyable one. Fill up … [Read more...] about Mountain Travel Tips For Driving In Winter Weather
Big Bear Airport Director Greene Censured by Board
Big Bear City, CA, March 15, 2012 6:00 pm - The Big Bear Airport District at their regularly scheduled meeting on March 14th, 2012 exercised a rarely used provision of their Board Members Social Contract to admonish one of their fellow board members. Director Gloria Green was accused of violating the decorum and social contract in addition violating the Brown Act specifically … [Read more...] about Big Bear Airport Director Greene Censured by Board
First of Two Community Meetings of the Bear Valley Unified School District Explores Parcel Tax Option
Big Bear, CA, March 14, 2012, 5:00pm - Tuesday evening was the first of two community meetings hosted by the Bear Valley Unified School District to inform and receive feedback from the public regarding an upcoming Parcel Tax. Kurt Madden, Superintendent of BVUSD, addressed the audience of approximately 100 community members by initially asking them to write down what they … [Read more...] about First of Two Community Meetings of the Bear Valley Unified School District Explores Parcel Tax Option
New San Bernardino County Prescription Drug Card Now Available in Big Bear
Big Bear, CA, March 14, 2012, 12:00pm – Back in January, the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors approved a new prescription drug discount program for residents of San Bernardino County. The card will allow all county residents, regardless of income, age, or health status to save on the cost of their medications including medications for pets. The privately run program … [Read more...] about New San Bernardino County Prescription Drug Card Now Available in Big Bear
Veterans Sought For California Conservation Corps Forestry Crews
Sacramento, CA, March 13, 2012, 3:00pm - United States military veterans interested in forestry work can join new California Conservation Corps veterans crews based in Northern California. Members of the residential crews will live and work from centers in Auburn and South Lake Tahoe and get paid training from the U.S. Forest Service in wildland firefighting and chain saw use. … [Read more...] about Veterans Sought For California Conservation Corps Forestry Crews