Eagle Falls A course of beauty and challenge Nov 6, 2009
The Little San Bernardino s shimmer in the near distance. About 80 percent of our golfers come back for repeat games, said Willie Maples, director of golf. (Desert Entertainer, CA)
Family travel five: Resorts offer snowballs, tubing and other family fun Nov 3, 2009
This family-friendly resort is in the San Bernardino Mountains just above San Bernardino, Calif. The area is known for its terrain parks. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Backpack returned to splendor Oct 29, 2009
But when you hear that inside that lavender backpack were her schoolbooks, books she couldn t afford until two months into her first semester at San Bernardino City Community College, you might feel more compassion. Even worse, the aspiring registered nurse s class notes were gone, too. (Big Bear Grizzly, CA)
Tired from a tough hike? Rescuers fear Yuppie 911 Oct 26, 2009
The sheriff's office in San Bernardino County, the largest in the nation and home to part of the unforgiving Death Valley, hopes to reduce false alarms. So it is studying under what circumstances hikers activate the devices. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
REBECCA WAGE: Must reduce pork-barrel spending Oct 17, 2009
Jerry Lewis, a Republican representing the area around San Bernardino County, received $13,800 in campaign contributions from employees of ESRI, a geographic information system company. To show his gratitude, he tacked on a $7 million pet project called Improving Support to the Warfighter, which integrates intelligence using geospatial analysis techniques. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Ammunition bill passes, lawmakers wrapping up Sep 12, 2009
Robert Dutton, R-Rancho Cucamonga (San Bernardino County). Other measures passed Thursday include. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
Brawley All-Stars remember matchup with Chula Vista Park View Sep 6, 2009
We lost to them in the Section 7 championship as 11-year-old All-Stars the year before, so we knew them, said Singh, who traveled to San Bernardino to watch Park View win the Western Regionals. It was strange, but I knew seeing them in San Bernardino that they would win it all. (El Centro Imperial Valley Press, CA)
Cross Country Begins 2009 Campaign At BYU Autumn Classic Sep 4, 2009
The meet features BYU, UCLA, Idaho State and San Bernardino Valley College. Competing for the Bruin women are - freshman ; sophomores , and ; juniors , and. (Uclabruins.com)
Weather Aids Calif. Fire Crews, For Now Sep 2, 2009
5 square miles in the San Bernardino County community of Oak Glen and another that threatened 400 homes in Yucaipa and was at 70 percent containment. "There's action everywhere," Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger said as a helicopter interrupted his comments at a news conference in San Bernardino County ... Two firefighters -- Capt. Tedmund Hall, 47, of San Bernardino and firefighter Specialist Arnaldo "Arnie" Quinones, 35, of Palmdale -- were killed Sunday when their vehicle plummeted off a mountain... (KSBW 8, CA)
This Week in Pac-10 Women's Volleyball Sep 1, 2009
The San Bernardino, Calif. native earned MVP honors at the Louisville Tournament after leading the Wildcats to victories over Louisville, Belmont and Pittsburgh. (Pac-10.org)
Firefighters Brace For Hot, Dry Weather Aug 28, 2009
With no sea breeze to clear the air, the flames left a smoky haze across the Los Angeles Basin and into San Bernardino County. Because of the unhealthy air conditions, officials in some areas advised people to avoid strenuous activities, indoors and out. (KWTX.com, TX)
More Than 2,000 Ordered To Flee Calif. Wildfires Aug 28, 2009
Another fire, in the San Bernardino National Forest in Riverside County, had blackened 600 acres by Thursday evening and prompted authorities to issue a voluntary evacuation of 12 homes in the area near Hemet, said Forest Service fire spokeswoman Anabele Cornejo. She said about five people had left and that the fire was 5 percent contained. (Click2Houston, TX)
Firefighters Battle Fires In Forest Near LA 1hr Aug 27, 2009
6-square mile Morris Fire in Angeles National Forest produced a pungent white haze that spread through the Los Angeles Basin and east into San Bernardino County. Late in the day Wednesday, a new fire erupted several miles to the west above the city of La Canada Flintridge, but it also was burning upslope and away from homes. (KSBW 8, CA)
Family `ecstatic' after word Mo. man will be freed Aug 16, 2009
Another former wife, Sharon Yettaw, who was married to John Yettaw for about seven years in the 1980s, said she had been watching the news closely Saturday from her home in San Bernardino County, Calif. "I just hope that from this point he gets home safely. And I hope (Suu Kyi) gets freed too," she said. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Lake Arrowhead, Taking a break from the triple digits Aug 13, 2009
The lake is about an hour and a half from the Coachella Valley, nestled in the middle of the San Bernardino National Forest about a mile above the hustle and bustle of busy Southern Californian cities. With temperatures ranging around 30 degrees cooler than Palm Springs, the lake has stunning views and the amenities and accommodations of the Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa were beyond description. (Desert Entertainer, CA)
Dawgs debut with 2nd place finish Aug 12, 2009
In the second game, the Dawgs beat the San Bernardino Jayhawks, 10-0. David Ramirez went 3-for-3, Oscar Campos went 2-for-3 and Leo Rodriguez went 1-for-2. (El Centro Imperial Valley Press, CA)
Letter: Crowley is right Aug 4, 2009
I wish he would join the force here in San Bernardino, Calif. I intend to travel to Cambridge someday to shake Officer Crowley s hand for a job well done. (Cambridge Chronicle, MA)
FUSD information officer is resigning Jul 31, 2009
Ryder's resignation was announced by Central's board of trustees late Thursday -- the same day her new contract was approved for the district she will oversee in San Bernardino County. Her resignation is effective June 30. (Fresno Bee)
Barstow stop sign removed near CSUF Jul 29, 2009
San Bernardino County sheriff's deputies say human remains found in a charred 2005 Toyota Camry parked in a remote area near Baker may be those of a missing Indianapolis man. Authorities say the vehicle was registered to 40-year-old Brian Adams, a computer engineer from Indianapolis. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Population Of Nearly Extinct Mountain Yellow-Legged Frog Discovered Jul 29, 2009
ScienceDaily (July 28, 2009) For the first time in nearly 50 years, a population of a nearly extinct frog has been rediscovered in the San Bernardino National Forest s San Jacinto Wilderness ... The size of the site represents much more habitat than occupied by the eight other mountain yellow-legged frog populations in the San Jacinto, San Bernardino, and San Gabriel mountain ranges ... Anne Poopatanapong, a wildlife biologist for the San Jacinto Ranger District in the San Bernardino National... (Science Daily)
Barbara Jean Roy Jul 27, 2009
and Debbie (Jon) Anderson of Grand Rapids; one son, Gary (Lettie) Roy of San Bernardino, Calif. three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. (St. Joseph Herald-Pallidium, MI)
Evidence of endangered frog group found in Calif. Jul 25, 2009
Like amphibians whose numbers are in decline worldwide, the frog species was believed to have fewer than 200 adult members spread across the San Gabriel, San Bernardino and San Jacinto mountain ranges ... Like amphibians whose numbers are in decline worldwide, the frog species was believed to have fewer than 200 adult members spread across the San Gabriel, San Bernardino and San Jacinto mountain ranges ... Tadpoles rescued from a drying stream in the San Bernardino National Forest were taken to... (Fresno Bee -- State)
Levin: Why hate crimes are different Jun 30, 2009
Editor's note: Brian Levin is director of the at California State University, San Bernardino ... SAN BERNARDINO, California (CNN) -- America needs a coordinated and multifaceted response to combat the continuing scourge of violent hate crime like the crime committed at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on June 10. (CNN -- US)
Save Big Bear court system Jun 29, 2009
The presiding judge of the San Bernardino County courts has been told to slash the budget ... We realize there are most likely much fewer people going through the Big Bear and Needles courts than say Fontana, but Fontana is also within a short distance of the San Bernardino courthouse ... Or if the cases were sent to Rancho, San Bernardino or Chino from Fontana for example, there is public transportation. (Big Bear Grizzly, CA)
Secrets in the Box Jun 20, 2009
San Bernardino County Sheriff's Detective Greg Myler discusses with NBCs Keith Morrison how he prepared for his interview with Robert Kirkup and describes some of the techniques investigators use during an interrogation. Dateline NBC. (MSNBC -- Crime)
Photo of the Week Jun 6, 2009
I love to take pictures of this lake, Pope said, describing Lake Ypacarai (pronounced ipa-KA-ra-ee) in San Bernardino, Paraguay. Pope owns a home in San Bernardino and recently began a 1-year leave of absence from her teaching post at Alverno College in Milwaukee, Wis. (MSNBC -- Travel)
3 Killed as Unrelenting Storms Batter Southland May 23, 2009
A Highland man remained stranded but safe in a San Bernardino County cave as raging waters outside prevented rescuers from reaching him. "The only way to get to the cave is to cross this water, [but] it's flowing too heavily. It's too dangerous," said Cindy Beavers, a spokeswoman for the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department. (Yahoo News -- Severe U.S. Weather)
Skeletal Remains Found Near Primm May 22, 2009
The San Bernardino County Sheriff's Office is handling the investigation. The remains were found Monday by a survey crew on the west side of the southbound travel lanes of I-15. (KLAS-TV)
Reunited with mom, abducted boy headed back home May 17, 2009
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif ... The reunion earlier in the day between Briant and his mother, Maria Rosalina Millan, ended an ordeal that began May 3 when two armed men who burst into his family's San Bernardino home and tied up his family, authorities said ... "I've been doing this for 30 years. I'm not saying it doesn't happen ... but the odds of finding him safe and alive _ the odds of finding him alive _ went down every day," San Bernardino County Sheriff Rod Hoops said. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Davis RV center re-opens Apr 8, 2009
The San Diego-based recreational vehicle dealer had closed a store in San Bernardino at the same time as Davis. The Davis store near Interstate 80 and Mace Boulevard is the company s seventh U.S. dealership. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)
Italy quake claims 150 Apr 7, 2009
30 am (0130 GMT) and lasted about 30 seconds, bringing down many historic buildings, including the dome on the 16th century San Bernardino church. The city's cathedral was also damaged. (iAfrica.com)
Dietrich announces retirement Mar 25, 2009
(Photo courtesy of the San Bernardino National Forest Association) ... Dietrich will retire as chief of Fire and Aviation Management for the San Bernardino National Forest, effective April 3 ... Dietrich came to the San Bernardino National Forest in November 1998. (Big Bear Grizzly, CA)
BYUH moving up in world Mar 19, 2009
Cal Poly Pomona beat Cal State San Bernardino on Friday and Seattle Pacific on Saturday to advance to play at BYU-Hawai'i. The main hold-ups were dividing up the Broncos' travel party and its late arrival in Honolulu. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Stimulus plan: Spend now, details later (promise) Mar 18, 2009
Darrell Gouch, far left, of San Bernardino, Calif. a newly-hired worker for the California Conservation Corps, lines up for instructions before clearing hiking trails with other CCC workers in the San Bernardino National Forest in Hemet, Calif. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
$1-million (U.S.) bail posted for Pocklington Mar 15, 2009
by FBI agents and jailed at a federal detention facility in San Bernardino county. Thom Mrozek, a spokesman for the U.S. Attorney's Office, said Mr. Pocklington will be subject to home detention with electronic monitoring. (Globe and Mail -- Sports)
Fears in U.S. drug war will destabilize Mexico Mar 13, 2009
Jerry Lewis, R-Redlands (San Bernardino County), told the Associated Press this week that the violence in Mexico is "a lot more important, in my own judgment, than Afghanistan at this moment.". Mexico and Pakistan. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Seasiders prove worthy of host role in sub-regional Mar 13, 2009
No. 2 seed Western Washington (21-5) is hosting the other sub-regional, which also starts tomorrow, with No. 7 Seattle Pacific (18-9), No. 3 Cal Poly Pomona (20-7) and No. 6 Cal State San Bernardino (20-9). The two sub-regional winners will meet next week in the regional final (Sweet 16 portion) at the highest remaining seed. (Honolulu Advertiser)
REGION: Violence tarnishes Mexico's image, officials say Mar 8, 2009
- Angela Duden, 18, of San Bernardino. "It sounds like fun, Mexico has some cool beaches, but it's not worth it.". (North County Times)
WWU men and women both remain fifth in NCAA II West Region Polls Mar 6, 2009
In the men's poll, Brigham Young Hawaii remained on top as it has been all season, followed by Cal Poly Pomona, Cal State Dominguez Hills, Central Washington, WWU, Seattle Pacific, Cal State San Bernardino and Saint Martin's. In the women's poll, Seattle Pacific stayed No.1 after taking over the top spot last week. (Wwuvikings.com)
Balloon Above the Desert Dancing with the wind Feb 27, 2009
People love the sights of PGA West, the Indio polo fields, date groves, the Salton Sea, Banning Pass, and the San Andreas Fault all surrounded by the Santa Rosa, San Jacinto and Little San Bernardino Mountains. It was the perfect birthday present for Kalvin Grant, a former Marine based at 29 Palms visiting from South Carolina as he and his friend, Kendra Jones, enjoyed a champagne toast and birthday cake. (Desert Entertainer, CA)
FAA will fund park purchase Feb 14, 2009
An offer is on the table, and the airport district and San Bernardino County are haggling out the details. The park was abandoned by the county due to a 1984 plane crash. (Big Bear Grizzly, CA)
WEEKLY RELEASE: 14-5 Vikings on road to Alaska and Montana Feb 10, 2009
Smith picked up two talented transfers from Foothill Conference champion San Bernardino Valley - 5-5 junior guard Jordan La-Quita (13. 9 ppg, 4. (Wwuvikings.com)
