Big Bear, Ca, October 24, 2011, 3:00pm - Big Bear Valley School District Superintendent, Kurt Madden, set a great example for the students of the valley this past weekend when he ran 100 miles in under 24 hours. The event was called the 100 Mile Endurance Challenge, and all of the athletes running in it were raising funds for kids and the 100 Mile Club. The 100 Mile Club is … [Read more...] about Kurt Madden Places 3rd in 100 Mile Endurance Challenge
Trails Foundation Clears The Way On The Pacific Crest Trail
The Big Bear Valley Trails Foundation with the help of camp staff from High Trails Science Camp cleared a portion of the Pacific Crest Trail this past Sunday. Areas of overgrown buck thorn were cleared, and downed trees were cleared from the famous trail as well. For more information on the Trails Foundation go to www.bigbeartrails.com … [Read more...] about Trails Foundation Clears The Way On The Pacific Crest Trail
Third Nationwide Prescription Drug Take-Back Day
Big Bear Lake, CA, October 24, 2011, noon - The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department in partnership with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will give the public another opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous prescription drugs. Bring your medications for disposal to the Big Bear Sheriff’s Station on Saturday, … [Read more...] about Third Nationwide Prescription Drug Take-Back Day
Road Work in Artic Circle
Big Bear, Ca, October 24, 2011, 8:00am - Caltrans will be repairing guardrails on sections of Highway 18th the front grade starting October 24th, and ending on October 28th. Flagging will take place from Lakeview Point to Glory Ridge, which is a section in the artic circle. There may be delays for motorists during hours of flagging operation from 8:00am to 2:00pm. As always … [Read more...] about Road Work in Artic Circle
Mill Fire in Yucaipa Area 100% Contained
UPDATE - October 22, 2011, 10:00pm - The Mill Fire is located east of the Mill Creek Ranger Station and south of Highway 38 on Yucaipa Ridge. There was no significant fire activity Friday night or Saturday. Full containment was reached Saturday evening and the fire was declared controlled. The cause of the fire is under investigation. The incident transitioned to CalFire and … [Read more...] about Mill Fire in Yucaipa Area 100% Contained