Big Bear News - Big Bear Lake, CA -The Big Bear Lake City Council members conducted interviews on Monday, July 26th to replace and fill the council seat of David Caretto. After a day of interviews, deliberations, compromises and negotiations the selection and vote was unanimous in favor of Perri Melnick who is currently serving on the Bear Valley Community Hospital board. … [Read more...] about Big Bear Lake Council Appoints Perri Melnick
Mountain Transit Adopts 2-Year Project For Free Valley Wide Transportation
Big Bear News - Big Bear Lake, CA - At last week’s regular Board Meeting of the Mountain Area Regional Transit Authority, the Board of Directors passed and adopted a two year demonstration project for free trolley and airport transportation service in the Big Bear Valley. According to General Manager, Sandy Benson, this free service will start in late October or early … [Read more...] about Mountain Transit Adopts 2-Year Project For Free Valley Wide Transportation
Lake Arrowhead Bird Tests Positive for West Nile Virus
Big Bear News - Lake Arrowhead/Needles, CA - According to the San Bernardino County Department of Public Health, officials are urging residents to take precautions after a bird carcass collected in Lake Arrowhead and a collection of mosquitoes from Needles tested positive for West Nile virus. The Steller’s jay, collected on July 5, is the first positive case of 2021 within … [Read more...] about Lake Arrowhead Bird Tests Positive for West Nile Virus
Fire Lookout Program
Big Bear News - Big Bear, CA - Majestic views, solitude, and quiet, heroic vigilance— fire lookouts of the San Bernardino National Forest capture a romantic part of California’s past. The Southern California Mountains Foundation proudly oversees its preservation. Today, there are seven fire lookout towers in the San Bernardino National Forest manned by dedicated Southern … [Read more...] about Fire Lookout Program
Missing Person
Big Bear News – Big Bear Lake CA – Missing person, Joshua Adam Tucker, is a 5'11" male with brown hair and hazel eyes, weighing 160 lbs. Tucker was last seen on 7/2/21, when he was released from Arrowhead Regional Medical Center located in Colton, CA. Tucker is known to stay in the Big Bear area. Family members have not heard from Tucker, or seen him since his release from the … [Read more...] about Missing Person