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Every story published on Friday, August 28, 2026.
An Extreme Heat Watch is in effect for Big Bear. The National Weather Service has issued the alert as temperatures are expected to reach dangerous levels in the valley.
Swim Beach is open today — a good option if you're looking to cool off during the heat.
SCE is monitoring transmission lines serving Big Bear Valley Electric Service for a potential Public Safety Power Shutoff driven by forecasted high winds and elevated wildfire risk.
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The celebration postponed in June due to fire and wind danger is back on, with a full afternoon of food, games, and a fireworks show at Pioneer Park.
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The free community event connects local job seekers with area employers and resources at City Hall on Big Bear Boulevard.
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The long-running mountain jazz festival is approaching nearly two decades of bringing live music to Big Bear Valley, with this year's event reportedly coming up soon.
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