Happy Thanksgiving to You and Yours! … [Read more...]

This was a great idea! A lake view cabin owner on the west side of Big Bear painted their propane tank to look like a fishing bobber. Then just to complete 'the look' they added the fishing pole with fishing line attached to the tree. … [Read more...]

Both Snow Summit and Bear Mountain are open for the season! “In sunny Southern California, we rely on our extensive snowmaking systems to provide quality snow for hundreds of thousands of skiers and snowboarders each season,” says Chris Riddle, Vice President of Marketing for Big Bear Mountain Resorts. “We make snow whenever we can from mid to late November into March, even if it’s a good year for natural snow, to ensure the best possible conditions all season long.” … [Read more...]

This photo was taken as the storm came in Thursday afternoon.  Current weather conditions are cloudy skies with scattered snow flurries and increasing snow showers tonight.  Low temperatures tonight into the teens with single digits possible.  These are great snow making conditions for the ski areas and snow play hills.  Get those skis and snowboards turned up - it won't be long now! … [Read more...]

The Big Bear Municipal Water District operates both public boat launch ramps located on the  North Shore. The West ramp is now closed for the season but the East ramp is on it's late season schedule which is open through November 30th - 7 am to 3 pm.  There is still time to enjoy some boating on our beautiful lake. … [Read more...]

Big Bear City Airport is also known as L35 to the pilots that frequent Big Bear Valley.  The airport is open 24 hours with automated weather, fuel and runway lighting.  The runway is 75' wide and 5,850 feet long which is large enough to accommodate a wide range of aircraft.  It's a quick trip from the LA area, Las Vegas, Palm Springs and points beyond.  And the view of Big Bear Valley is amazing from the sky! … [Read more...]

A beautiful clear and cool day at the walking bridges.  Located at the east end of Big Bear Lake at Stanfield Cutoff and Big Bear Blvd. … [Read more...]

Vine lined fencing and loaded Apple Trees in Big Bear City - Looks like Virginia Creeper to me. … [Read more...]