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Every story published on Tuesday, September 15, 2026.
Small plane down near Big Bear City Airport; pilot airlifted in critical condition — the pilot was airlifted to a trauma center for emergency care. Emergency crews responded to the crash near the airport this morning.
Today brings the Big Bear Farmers Market, Landscape Painting Classes, Trolley to Trails, Biggie's Adventure Outpost, Little Artists, High Alti-Tuesdays with live music and specials, and a Big Bear Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting. Sunny and mild weather is expected, with highs near 74 and southwest winds 10 to 15 mph gusting to 25.
San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance and partners reintroduced more than 3,000 frogs and tadpoles in 2026 alone, with Big Bear Valley's Bluff Lake among the southern California release sites.
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The resort is filling seasonal roles at Snow Summit, Bear Mountain, and Snow Valley, with starting pay at $19 an hour and season passes included.
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The board oversees Big Bear City Airport, the mountain community's only general aviation facility, and meets Wednesday, Oct. 14 from 4 to 6 p.m. PDT.
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