Search ends in tragedy: Brian Schofield found dead near Fawnskin campsite
Authorities say a preliminary investigation shows no signs of foul play following an extensive search.
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Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Every story published on Wednesday, August 5, 2026.
Free online high school diploma program available to Big Bear Valley adults through county library
San Bernardino County Library is offering eligible adults a no-cost, accredited diploma through the Career Online High School program.
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Federal shutdown stalls Garstin water facility, forcing Big Bear Lake DWP to tap reserves
The DWP board voted unanimously to authorize up to $1.2 million in upfront construction spending while it waits for a federally issued Notice to Proceed.
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Job & Resource Fair coming to Big Bear Lake in August
The free event at Hofert Hall will connect job seekers with employers across multiple industries and San Bernardino County departments.
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Cinnamon rolls and city updates: Big Bear Lake invites residents to meet the city manager at Boulder Bay Park
The free, informal breakfast event gives locals a chance to ask questions and share concerns directly with City Hall.
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Big Bear Sheriff's Department seeks public help locating man reported missing at Fawnskin campsite
Brian Schofield was last seen at Yellow Post Campsite #33 when his fiancée reported him missing just before 9 a.m.
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High Alti-Tuesdays brings weekly live music to Big Bear Lake this August
The recurring series kicks off August 4 and runs every Tuesday through February, with live music and specials on Village Drive.
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