Big Bear, CA - Winter recreation returned to Southern California Saturday, November 2, as Big Bear Snow Play opened for the season with family inner tubing, its earliest opening in years. Big Bear Snow Play has taken advantage of cold, dry temperatures from the Santa Ana winds to power up ski resort-quality Lenko snowmaking fan guns. There’s already up to two feet of snow in … [Read more...] about There’s Snow in Big Bear
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Fire Restrictions Elevated on the San Bernardino National Forest
Big Bear, CA - Fire restrictions on the San Bernardino National Forest were previously elevated beginning August 6, 2019. The changes included limiting campfires to selected sites, increased restrictions on smoking and the prohibition of welding and other open-flame activities without the proper permits. There is a new forest order that adds to our current fire restrictions. … [Read more...] about Fire Restrictions Elevated on the San Bernardino National Forest
School District Appoints New Board Member
Big Bear, CA - On October 2nd, the Bear Valley Unified School District will seat it's fifth Board Member. Four qualified candidates have applied for the open Governing Board seat vacated by the resignation of Beverly Grabe. The applicants include Brian Dubow, Stephen Foulkes, Axel Heller and Glenn Jacklin. In addition to meeting the eligibility requirements set by the Board, … [Read more...] about School District Appoints New Board Member
Big Bear School District Transfers Land to their Education Foundation
At the July 17th meeting of the Bear Valley Unified School District, the Governing Board unanimously agreed to approve a resolution to donate 213 acres of real property to the Bear Valley Unified School District Education Foundation, an independent, non-profit 501c3 organization. The plot of land, which runs adjacent to Big Bear High School, was donated to the school district … [Read more...] about Big Bear School District Transfers Land to their Education Foundation
Retirement of City Manager Jeff Mathieu Announced
BIG BEAR LAKE, CA — After 13 years proudly serving as the City of Big Bear Lake’s City Manager, Jeff Mathieu anticipates retiring prior to the end of the year, but the exact timing of his departure will depend upon the transition of his replacement. Mathieu came to Big Bear Lake in 2006 after an earlier 31 year management career primarily with the City of Santa Monica and … [Read more...] about Retirement of City Manager Jeff Mathieu Announced