Third District County Supervisor Neil Derry, Big Bear Lake Mayor Rick Herrick, and Big Bear and Fawnskin Chambers of Commerce representatives Ken Dally and Jim Dooley will join CalTrans officials, including District 8 Director Dr. Raymond Wolfe, on Thursday morning for the official groundbreaking of the Big Bear Bridge, though the ceremony will take place at the Big Bear Lake … [Read more...] about Thursday’s Groundbreaking for New Bridge to Take Place in the PAC
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Airplane Crash in Mountains This Afternoon; Both Occupants Able to Walk from Demolished Cessna
There was a plane crash in our area at about 2pm this afternoon, February 20, though both occupants of the plane have survived and, in fact, were able to walk away from the crash site. According to the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department, the Cessna 172 was en route to the Big Bear Airport from San Bernardino International Airport when the plane went down about two miles … [Read more...] about Airplane Crash in Mountains This Afternoon; Both Occupants Able to Walk from Demolished Cessna
Ted and Heather Devito Take Fastest Bear Titles in Saturday’s Snowshoe the Bear 10K
Local Linda Meekins, here with Daisha and Mason, sold her authentic Big Bear snowballs during the Village expo. Local adventure racers Ted and Heather Devito claimed the Fastest Bears in the Bear titles in the 2nd annual Snowshoe the Bear 10K race, which took place in the Village and on the San Bernardino National Forest on Saturday morning. The 5K and 10K races drew … [Read more...] about Ted and Heather Devito Take Fastest Bear Titles in Saturday’s Snowshoe the Bear 10K
Snowshoe the Bear in the Village
The 2nd Annual Snowshoe the Bear launchs from the Village and runs into National Forest trails. Includes 5K, 10K and free kids race. Come join or watch the amateur snowshoeing race. Part of Open Air Big Bear events. For more info go online at snowshoethebear.com. 10K starts at 10 am, 5K starts at 10:15 am, kids race starts at noon. Raffle & Race awards presented from 1-2 … [Read more...] about Snowshoe the Bear in the Village
MAST Survey Indicates More Mountain Residents Are Creating Defensible Space
In two years’ time, 10.9% more mountain residents have thinned or removed trees from their property, according to survey results produced by the Mountain Area Safety Taskforce, a coalition comprised of government agencies, private companies and volunteer organizations in San Bernardino County. In October, 506 residents of the San Bernardino mountains, 127 second homeowners and … [Read more...] about MAST Survey Indicates More Mountain Residents Are Creating Defensible Space