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Christina (Paige) Alley and Levi Carlson. Missing since October 17, 2008. Possibly heading towards California.

Amber Alert Paige Alley
By: Amber Alert

Average Market Trend
By:

beer chime
By:

Beauty is everywhere. Look and you will find it, right there in your own backyard.

Bees on Sunflower
By: Nuthatch

berry good
By:

Black Sage in the San Bernardino Mountains.

Black Sage
By: Stephen M. Turner 2008

$Forget Jim Huff - here\$
CoconutCreamPie
By: 3Mutts

The Big Bear City Fire Department wants you to stay safe to enjoy your holiday season! Fire Crews demonstrate the right way and the wrong way to deep fry a turkey in an informational video. This is the wrong way.

Deep Frying a Partially Thawed Turkey
By: BBCFD

Dino
By:

front done
By:

Get your Goat
By: unknown goat farmer

got snow
By: jd madrigal, crestline

Half Dome
By: B. Kirker

snow dogs
By: jd madrigal, crestline

Why make a " SnowMan " when you can make a Snow Lady?

Snow Lady
By:

Snowing in Running Springs & Twin Peaks
By: L. Sullivan

Solo Climber
By:

speeling bee winner
By:

this was done with what others saw as trash

stationary garden
By:

sunset
By: Kenny

Ground Breaking for " The Black Bear Den ". Appearing in the photo are (from left to right) Diane Williams, Franchesca Hobart, Skye Woods, Roger Williams, and Chad Hobart.

Wildhaven Groundbreaking
By: Wildhaven

WTG
By:

Yosemite Bear
By: B. Kirker

Sunday, January 1, 1905

One form of entertainment in 1905 was to ride the Shay steam engine to Green Valley Lake.

Shay Steam Engine
By: Photo Courtesy of Stanley Bellamy

Tuesday, August 1, 1905

01:00 PM

Each year the Squirrel Inn stuffed a new squirrel for display above the door at the main lodge.

Stuffed squirrels at the Squirrel Inn
By: Courtesy of Rim of the World Historical Society

Saturday, January 1, 1910

07:00 PM

Jack Heyser drove his 1910 White Steamer up and down the mountain in 13 hours.

White Steamer
By: Courtesy of Roger Hatheway

Tuesday, September 3, 1918

03:00 PM

Oak Knoll Lodge
By: Courtesy of Chuck Lawrence and Russ Keller

Thursday, July 12, 1923

01:00 PM

Fish Camp was fairly isolated until it met up with the Rim of the World Highway in 1923.

Fish Camp
By: Courtesy of Rim of the World Historical Society

Friday, January 1, 1926

04:30 PM

The Blue Jay ferry on Lake Arrowhead in the 1920s.

Blue Jay
By: Rim of the World Historical Society

Sunday, January 1, 1928

Green Valley Lake two years after the dam was built.

Green Valley Lake 1928
By: Courtesy of Rim of the World Historical Society

Reginald Denny, silent film star, with his actress wife Isabel Steiffel, at their home in Running Springs.

Reginald Denny
By: Courtesy of Rim of the World Historical Society

Saturday, December 20, 1930

04:00 PM

The Green Valley Ski Slope operated by USFS used rope tows in the early days.

Green Valley Ski Slope
By: Courtesy of Rim of the World Historical Society

Tuesday, December 20, 1932

01:30 PM

The first Lake Arrowhead area school opened on Sept. 20, 1926.

First Lake Arrowhead School
By: Courtesy of Rim of the World Historical Society

Tuesday, January 1, 1935

01:00 AM

Folks paid to fish in the mid 1930s near what is now the north beach of Lake Gregory.

Huston Creek Pay to Fish
By: Courtesy of Rim of the World Historical Society

Tuesday, April 27, 1943

12:30 PM

In 1943, the Skyforest Post Office was moved to the family home of Joe and Mary Henck.

Skyforest Post Office
By: Courtesy of Putnam Henck

Saturday, January 1, 1955

12:30 PM

Folks stopped at the High Gear Garage on their way up the mountain.

High Gear Garage
By: Courtesy of the Rim of the World Historical Society

Thursday, February 1, 1979

10:00 AM

The Big Bear Airport opened for traffic in February 1979.

Big Bear Airport
By: Courtesy of Tom Core

Monday, May 31, 2004

07:41 AM

Dogs Lying in the Sun
By: FlyTyLady

Tuesday, January 25, 2005

12:30 PM

You cuss and fuss when they come, but man you are stranded when they don

Waiting on the snow plow
By: Kacey!

Sunday, July 24, 2005

This was taken exactly 3 years ago today! Can you find the bear?

Secret Bear
By: Handygirl

Saturday, September 10, 2005

Secret Lake
By: Handygirl

Sunday, December 17, 2006

04:32 PM

Artillery
By: Jules

Friday, April 20, 2007

Frosted gate
By: VPaleno

Thursday, June 7, 2007

05:33 PM

Dawson and Gwennie
By: Handygirl

05:36 PM

Psst...
By: Handygirl

05:37 PM

Come on, hold still...
By: Handygirl

05:37 PM

Hmmm...
By: Handygirl

Monday, October 22, 2007

$What\\\$
Roof Racoons
By: Mtnrunner

Friday, November 9, 2007

09:52 AM
$The \"cave.\"$
Hiker Women
By: Handygirl

Monday, January 7, 2008

02:13 PM

First snow storm of 2008 iced trees and covered the mountain communities with a blanket of snow.

Icy Trees
By: VickiW

Sunday, January 13, 2008

03:30 PM

Smoke from Mt Baldy fire taken from my deck from my house in Crestline

Mt Baldy Fire
By: Ken Deane Crestline

Thursday, January 17, 2008

03:30 PM

Bobcat sunning in upper Cedarpines Park.

Bobcat taking in the sun
By: Silky

Monday, January 21, 2008

05:00 PM

The moon peaks out from a clearing over the San Gorgonio/Forest Falls area during a storm. (Photo taken from Yucaipa)

Moon & Clouds
By: Kristin Sherwood

Tuesday, January 22, 2008

12:17 PM

GVL view
By: Don Fiscus (Circa1950)

Thursday, January 24, 2008

Crestline Tree
By:

Downtown Crestline
By:

Wild Rose Brook
By:

07:30 AM

Shady Lane
By:

10:00 AM

Dance Studio in Crestline
By: G. DeMarco

10:02 AM

Crest Forest Dr in Crestline
By: G. DeMarco

10:06 AM

Our decorative swan planters are barely visible in the snow in our front yard.

Swans up to their neck in snow
By: Grandmacorn

04:30 PM

There was more than enough snow. I think that the picture doesn

Igloo in Crestline
By:

09:30 PM
$A 100\$
Gigi \"Fast ELk\" Bannister
By: Gigi Fast Elk

09:30 PM

Cedar tree blocking Knapps Cutoff during power outage.

Gigi \"Fast ELk\" Bannister
By: Gigi Fast Elk

09:30 PM
$A 100\$
Gigi \"Fast ELk\" Bannister
By: Gigi Fast Elk

09:30 PM
$Damage done by a 100\$
Gigi \"Fast ELk\" Bannister
By: Gigi Fast Elk

Friday, January 25, 2008

Em and Ken sledding
By: Taken by Shannon\'s dad.

11:00 AM

In Crestline the plows clear the streets and bury cars.

Plowed Street, Buried Cars
By:

12:30 PM

South Village Ln in Crestline
By: G. DeMarco

12:30 PM

Waiting on the snow plow
By: Kacey1

12:35 PM

Playing in the Street
By: G. DeMarco

12:35 PM

Running Springs " Snow after Slide Fire. " View from deck, so many burned trees. Freshly fallen snow give them beauty. Natural Sephia Tones

RS Snow after Fire
By: Jules (Julie Michaels)

11:00 PM

Backyard Wonderland
By: G. DeMarco

Saturday, January 26, 2008

My back yard 1-26-08 for comparison
By: DL2Dawne

Snow drift on Crest Forest Drive in Cedarpines Park

Snow Drift
By: VPaleno

Burms along Crest Forest in the Top Town Shopping area.

Top Town Burms
By: VPaleno

01:30 PM

Father-in-law enjoying a cigar and brew and the sunshine, can

Sometimes you gotta take a break
By: Kacey1

Sunday, January 27, 2008

03:00 PM

View of Arrowbear Lake on a cold and blustery afternoon.

Arrowbear Lake
By: M. Ortega (from cell phone)

Monday, January 28, 2008

11:00 AM

Big Bear City, snow at last!
By: TNKRBLLinBB

11:00 AM

Big Bear City, Tink\'s dog Max
By: TNKRBLLinBB

04:00 PM

Big Bear City
By: TNKRBLLinBB

04:00 PM

Big Bear City, Bear Claw and Max
By: TNKRBLLinBB

Tuesday, January 29, 2008

Our car frozen solid in front of our house.

No Problem - I Have a 4 Wheel Drive
By: Stephanie Noack

Trash Day Takes on a Whole New Meaning
By: Stephanie Noack

08:00 AM

Alyx McNeal
By:

08:00 AM

Splash!
By: Alyx took this

03:00 PM

Rocky' s Tree Falls
By: Deanna Hayes

03:00 PM

Rocky's Tree Falls
By: Deanna Hayes

05:00 PM

Driveway to our school (Mountain Montessori)- time to post the sign-

I think I am going to need a bigger shovel
By: Stephanie Noack

Thursday, January 31, 2008

sherry
By: Unknown

Saturday, February 2, 2008

Taken with Nikon D40x on tripod, shutter priority

Above it all
By: HeloMech

Monday, February 4, 2008

Ice covered most of the lake this morning.

Frozen Lake Gregory
By: Spooky

My back yard 2-4-08
By: DL2Dawne

Friday, February 8, 2008

02:00 PM

Alpine Pedal Path, Big Bear
By: TNKRBLLinBB

02:00 PM

Check out the blue skies, beautiful day in Big Bear!

Alpine Pedal Path, Big Bear
By: TNKRBLLinBB

02:00 PM

Snow Summit
By: TNKRBLLinBB

Sunday, February 10, 2008

Bob cat
By: pat

Bob cat
By: pat

09:55 PM

This pup was found tonight around 9 p.m. in the vicinity of Highway 18 and Wilderness Road. {Editor

Doxie Found 18/Wilderness {Update: Owner Found}
By: Handygirl

Wednesday, February 13, 2008

12:20 PM

This wall has fallen on Pinecone Avenue in Running Springs.

Need Rock Wall Rebuilt
By: Handygirl

Monday, February 18, 2008

02:30 PM
$Tulip - love the purple the previous pic wasn\$
Tulip Festival Pier 39
By: DL2Dawne

02:30 PM

Tulip Festival Pier 39
By: DL2Dawne

02:30 PM

My favorite picture of the day. It was a beautiful day.

Tulip Festival Pier 39 San Francisco
By: DL2Dawne

Tuesday, February 19, 2008

03:05 PM

Actually, the clouds were just below the San Gabriels.

Chair in the Clouds
By: Handygirl

03:08 PM
$Storm looks like it\$
Clouds
By: Handygirl

Wednesday, February 20, 2008

February Lunar Eclipse
By: Logan Brumm

08:06 PM

Eclipse
By: Bullwinkle

Thursday, February 21, 2008

Eagles is taking off on this gloomy morning

Eagle at Lake Arrowhead
By: LindyM

06:00 AM

Taken from the Crestline turnoff, early morning...

Clouds, not surf...
By: By Ken Cress

Saturday, March 8, 2008

01:00 PM

This was taken in the field of flowers on the last big turn at the bottom of hwy 18, up near the burned out house...

Flowers...
By: Ken Cress

04:00 PM

Sydney Opera Hall, AKA Lake Gregory
By: Ken Cress

Sunday, March 9, 2008

10:00 AM

contails over crestline
By:

10:00 AM

contails over crestline
By:

Saturday, March 15, 2008

Early spring at the bottom of Highway 18.

Early Spring Arrowhead Springs
By: Stephen M. Turner 2008

Monday, March 17, 2008

05:30 PM

My guess is that somebody at CalTrans said to a subordinate, " Go put up one of those

Important New Sign on Highway 18
By: Ken Cress

Friday, March 21, 2008

11:29 AM

Ronna told me he jumped in her vehicle at the Fireside last night.

Found Bluetick Hound
By: Handygirl

Saturday, March 22, 2008

11:00 PM

Busy Bee
By: Phyllis

11:00 PM

Daffodil Spring Explosion
By: Phyllis

11:00 PM

Daffodils announcing spring at the Daffodil Gardens.

Daffodils in Running Springs
By: Phyllis

Monday, March 24, 2008

12:30 PM

Thought I heard him barking, checked outside and saw this.

Bar Dog
By: Handygirl

Friday, March 28, 2008

This is not only a photo of Gene and Dale

Gene and Dale ' s Daffodil Garden in Running Springs
By: Stephen M. Turner 2008

03:30 PM

Daffodil Garden
By: DL2dawne

Saturday, March 29, 2008

01:30 PM

First Annual Crestline " Dance with a Yodeler "
By: Beavis

Tuesday, April 1, 2008

An arrangement of daffodils from the Daffodil Garden.

Arranged Daffodils
By: Stephen M. Turner 2008

The arranged oak barrels at the daffodil garden.

Oak Barrels at the Daffodil Garden
By: Stephen M. Turner 2008

$There are remnants of past fires visible in the \"Daffodil Garden\".$
Remnants of the Slide Fire in the Daffodil Garden
By: Stephen M. Turner 2008

$Scenes of scarring from past fires in the \"Daffodil Garden\".$
Remnants of the Slide Fire in the Daffodil Garden 2
By: Stephen M. Turner 2008

Friday, April 4, 2008

07:00 AM

Crestline turnoff, 7:00 AM, April 5, 2008

Crestline turn-on
By: Ken Cress

07:05 AM

Taken from the Crestline turnoff, 7:10 AM, April 5, 2008

What flatlanders never see...
By: Ken Cress

04:00 PM

This is for all the snow pusher awayers, from Dawson. He likes the stuff too!

Tell Them Dawson
By: Handygirl

Saturday, April 5, 2008

Brittle Bush on the 330
By: Stephen M. Turner 2008

06:30 AM

Crestline turnoff, 6:30 AM, April 5, 2008

Why we live in the mountains...
By: Ken Cress

06:45 AM

Like an ocean...
By: Ken Cress

07:00 AM

Our ocean...
By: Ken Cress

07:10 AM

San Bernardino: Clody and overcast...
By: Ken Cress

07:30 AM

Crestline turnoff, 7:30 AM, April 5, 2008

We\'ve got the sun...
By: Ken Cress

Saturday, April 12, 2008

03:10 PM
$They were great. Laura and Doris Paxton, Jimmy Reid was there, Shane the young guitar player with mega-talent and a drummer I don\$
The Band at Papa Jack\'s
By: Handygirl

03:12 PM
$Hey, he\$
Charlie of Papa Jack\'s
By: Handygirl

03:32 PM

More Band and BBQ Sign
By: Handygirl

04:26 PM
$The other owners of Papa Jack\$
Ashley and Wang of Papa Jack\'s
By: Handygirl

Tuesday, April 15, 2008

A bee approaches a wild sunflower. Photo taken at the bottom of the 330.

A bee approaches a wild sunflower.
By: Stephen M. Turner 2008

This is a shot of a " Hummingbird Hawkmoth " feeding in the salvia off the 330.

Hummingbird Hawkmoth
By: Stephen M. Turner 2008

Friday, April 18, 2008

Spring flowers along street line of property.

Spring has sprung
By:

Saturday, April 19, 2008

Over 450 people were registered before the Big Bear MS Walk event began in 2008, but many more joined at the start of the walk at North Shore Elementary School.

MS Walk - Pre-Walk Event
By: J. Tunnell

Socalmountains.com Team for the MS Walk held on Saturday, April 19, 2008.

MS Walk - Team SCM
By: MS Foundation

Walkers starting off on the Alpine Pedal Path on the North Shore of Big Bear Lake, during Walk MS 2008.

MS Walk Pedal Path
By: J. Tunnell

$Team socalmountains.com before the event. This was the team\$
MS Walk SocalMountains.com Team
By: J. Tunnell

RIMOFTHEWORLD.net Open House, Saturday, April 19, 2008.

ROTW Open House
By: VickiW

10:00 AM

Calvary Chapel located at the corner of Pleasant Drive and Hilltop Boulevard (Highway 18).

Calvary Chapel
By: VickiW

10:00 AM

Calvary Chapel Parking Lot
By: VickiW

10:00 AM

Calvary Chapel sign as seen when driving east on Highway 18.

Calvary Chapel Sign
By: VickiW

10:00 AM

RIMOFTHEWORLD.net office is located at the corner of Hilltop and Pleasant Drive.

Hilltop at Pleasant
By: VickiW

10:00 AM

RIMOFTHEWORLD.net office is located at 31621 Hilltop Boulevard (Highway 18), Running Springs.

RIMOFTHEWORLD.net Office
By: VickiW

10:00 AM

View of Village Market from the parking lot at Calvary Chapel.

Village Market
By: VickiW

Thursday, April 24, 2008

Taken in the area at the bottom of the 330.

The Butterfly and the Bee
By: Stephen M. Turner 2008

Tuesday, April 29, 2008

This is an under-view of the bridge which spans City Creek on the lower 330.

The Bridge Over City Creek
By: Stephen M Turner

Walk in Beauty ' s Way
By: Stephen M. Turner 2008

Thursday, May 1, 2008

12:00 PM

Handy Dump Truck
By: Bud

Friday, May 2, 2008

01:00 PM

Jared Landaker' s Dedication
By: TNKRBLLinBB

02:00 PM

Jared Landaker' s Dedication
By: TNKRBLLinBB

Monday, May 5, 2008

03:00 PM

Granola takes a great interest in the stringer of fish.

Fisherdog
By: Handygirl

03:00 PM

Fisherdoggie
By: Handygirl

Wednesday, May 21, 2008

06:30 PM

This is the picture I was talking about. Too funny! Granola and mommy.

Suitcase Dog
By: Handygirl

Thursday, May 22, 2008

A Robertsons Ready Mix cement truck overturned on Highway 18 about four miles below the Big Bear Dam.

Cement Truck Accident
By: Brian

09:30 AM

Snowing in Running Springs AND in Twin Peaks too.

Snowing Memorial Day Weekend?!*%#!
By: S. Noack

Friday, May 23, 2008

Burning Truck in Traffic accident on Hwy 18

Burning Truck
By: Amy Sue Noonan

04:50 PM

A two-vehicle collision closed Highway at Panorama Point on Friday. Traffic backed up for nearly three miles ahead of the holiday weekend. Medic Ambulance 25 is seen headed downbound.

Collision Closes Highway 18
By: Scott Straley

Saturday, May 24, 2008

02:20 PM

Heart Rock
By: CoreyinVOE

02:20 PM

Heart Rock
By: CoreyinVOE

Monday, May 26, 2008

08:08 PM

Antler Hotel
By: Found Old Album in West Covina by Judy Skaggs

Wednesday, May 28, 2008

12:20 PM

Bear City Fire personnel work to extricate the female pilot from the wreckage of a Cessna 172 that crashed into a residence after reportedly clipping power lines in the area, adjacent to the Big Bear City airport.

Cessna Down Big Bear City
By: Jim Tunnell

12:25 PM

SBSD, Bear City Fire and Big Bear City Airport personnel responded to the downed Cessna 172 on Valley Boulevard.

Cessna 172 Down In Big Bear
By: Jim Tunnell

Sunday, June 1, 2008

12:00 PM

Baby Bluejays waiting for food
By: Grizzly Attitude

Monday, June 2, 2008

11:56 AM

Beautiful Peonies survive snow one week ago in Running Springs

Peonies are blooming in Running Springs
By: Julie Michaels aka: Jules

07:46 PM

Bubba
By: Handygirl

Wednesday, June 11, 2008

06:30 PM

Bike Stunt Show @ VOE School
By: CoreyinVOE

06:30 PM

Bike Stunt Show @ VOE School
By: CoreyinVOE

06:30 PM

Bike Stunt Show @ VOE School
By: CoreyinVOE

Saturday, June 14, 2008

Medic Unit
By: Dave Henderson

Sheriffs Dept air support unit 40K searches for a vehicle suspected in the attack.

Sheriffs Dept Air Support 40K
By: Dave Henderson

Units
By: Dave Henderson

12:03 AM
$Another fun night at DP\$
Diesel Dave and Handygirl
By: ???

Tuesday, June 17, 2008

02:19 PM

Yeah, we really feel sorry for you. NOT!

Poor Captain!
By: Mrs. Aunjg

Thursday, June 19, 2008

03:00 PM

This is a shot Bridgette sent me which I forgot to post.

Paradise
By: Mrs. Aunjg

10:06 PM

Kallie
By: Handygirl

10:06 PM

Kallie
By: Handygirl

Friday, June 20, 2008

07:10 PM

Bartender!
By: Mrs. Aunjg

07:10 PM

Kallie
By: Handygirl

Saturday, June 21, 2008

07:28 AM

Captain Aunjg
By: Mrs. Aunjg

10:45 AM

The hint of an oil or fuel slick in the waters of Baker Pond is the only evidence of the Cessna 172 now submerged in the water.

Cessna 172 In Baker Pond
By: Jim Tunnell

10:45 AM
$Personnel from Big Bear Lake and Bear City fire departments making their way to the scene of this morning\$
Cessna Crash In Baker Pond
By: Jim Tunnell

10:45 AM

Fire personnel look up as a small aircraft takes off over the scene of this morning

Cessna Crash Into Baker Pond
By: Jim Tunnell

12:00 PM
$Wow, now I\$
Got Chairs?
By: Captain Aunjg

12:00 PM

Sipping Something
By: Mrs. Aunjg

12:00 PM

Using His Head
By: Mrs. Aunjg

Monday, June 23, 2008

Cajon Fire as seen from CalTrans cameras on I-15

Cajon Fire
By: Caltrans

01:00 PM

The aircraft being towed down Big Bear Blvd. in the area of Fracture Ridge, with little room to spare. The road was temporarily closed for the operation and two spotters walk alongside the plane as it makes its way down the highway.

Cessna Recovered
By: Jim Tunnell

01:00 PM

The entourage prepares for a left turn onto Division Drive in front of Motel 6. In spite of the mishap, the plane is in remarkably good condition, but will likely be deemed a total loss from water damage.

Cessna Recovered
By: Jim Tunnell

01:00 PM

The plane was towed down Division Drive to be returned to the airport via the gates at the west end of the runway.

Cessna Recovered
By: Jim Tunnell

01:00 PM

A Cessna 172 that crashed into Baker Pond on Saturday, was retrieved today by the Big Bear Municipal Water District. After the aircraft was brought to the surface, it was brought on shore for a journey back to the airport.

Cessna Recovered
By: Jim Tunnell

Tuesday, June 24, 2008

$I think it\$
Large Straight
By: Mrs. Aunjg

Thursday, June 26, 2008

This picture shows what an artichoke looks like when allowed to bloom. The flowers are as beautiful as the artichokes are tasty to eat!

Artichoke Flowers
By: Mysteryy

This storm came through with incredible lightning and thunder chasing everyone from the beach temporarily.

Freak Thunderstorm in Aptos, CA near Monterey.
By: Mysteryy

09:30 AM

Bear on Matterhorn 2
By:

Friday, June 27, 2008

09:30 AM

Not very clear picture of Bear crossing Matterhorn near Polar

Bear on matterhorn
By:

04:00 PM
$What Kallie does when I\$
What?
By: bambi2U

Monday, June 30, 2008

06:45 PM

My mom and dad went all the way to the BVI and all I got was this stupid pair of goggles!

Handygirl and Gogglegirl
By: Mrs. Aunjg

Thursday, July 3, 2008

Ridge Fire 7/03/08
By: Harvey

Tanker 00 making a retardant drop on the Ridge Fire

Tanker Drop
By: Dave Henderson

01:58 PM

Ridge Fire from Angelus Oaks HWY 38
By: AOakie LBK

02:10 PM

Ridge Fire Turn-Out Hwy 38
By: AOakie LBK

02:16 PM

Ridge Fire as seen from SR330 at mile marker 39.5.

Ridge Fire
By: VickiW

02:25 PM

Ridge Fire California St.
By: AOakie LBK

02:50 PM

Ridge Fire as seen from SR330 at 1N09 Shooting Range.

Ridge Fire
By: VickiW

03:00 PM

Kats
By: Looking from Oak Glen

03:00 PM

Ridge Fire as seen from All View in Running Springs.

Ridge Fire
By: Phyllis

03:00 PM

View of Ridge Fire from SR330 at Call Box 43.2 (above Upper Fredalba).

Ridge Fire
By: VickiW

03:00 PM

Ridge Fire Smoke from Oak Glen
By: Kats

03:00 PM

Smoke from Oak Glen
By: Kats

03:14 PM

A water-dropping helicopter along with a structure protection group and hand crews ascend Yucaipa Ridge Road to a pair of homes in the foothills.

Structure Protection
By: Scott Straley

03:17 PM

A pair of retardant and water dropping planes lead the attack on Yucaipa Ridge

Aerial Attack
By: Scott Straley

04:05 PM

Smoke looms behind Yucaipa Ridge to the south of Mountain Home Village as a firefighting plane continues the fight.

Mountain Home Village
By: Scott Straley

04:30 PM

Ridge fire from Mountain Home Village taken at 4:30pm 07/03/08

Ridge Fire from MHV
By: Jason Mandly

05:00 PM

Ridge Fire as seen from Bryant and Fir Street in Yucaipa. Retardant on the mountainside can be seen in upper left hand portion of photo.

Ridge Fire
By: Deb Nelson

05:00 PM

Ridge Fire
By: Deb Nelson

05:00 PM

Ridge Fire as seen from Bryant and Fir Street in Yucaipa.

Ridge Fire
By: Deb Nelson

05:20 PM

Ridge Fire Line
By: RIMOFTHEWORLD.net Staff

05:25 PM

Ridge Fire
By: RIMOFTHEWORLD.net Staff

05:40 PM

CDF Fire Crews respond to the Ridge Fire.

Ridge Fire
By: RIMOFTHEWORLD.net Staff

05:45 PM

Retardant drop on Ridge Fire as seen from Fir Avenue in Yucaipa.

Ridge Fire
By: Deb Nelson

06:00 PM

Ridge Fire
By: RIMOFTHEWORLD.net Staff

Friday, July 4, 2008

The Ridge Fire in Yucaipa is sending smoke into Bear Valley but is not an immediate threat to Mountain Home Village.

Ridge Fire in Yucaipa
By: Maggie

07:57 PM

Bomber Over Big Bear
By: Handygirl

08:12 PM

Sunset in Big Bear
By: Handygirl

08:42 PM

Jimmy Reid in Big Bear
By: Handygirl

08:47 PM

Happy Man!
By: Handygirl

08:47 PM

Jimmy Reid
By: Handygirl

09:22 PM

New Moon Over Big Bear
By: Handygirl

09:33 PM

Fireworks in Big Bear
By: Handygirl

Tuesday, July 8, 2008

05:42 PM

A light rain shower in RS presented a beautiful rainbow, photo taken from our home

Rainbow seen in Running Springs
By: Jules (Mtn_Nana) Julie Michaels

06:58 PM

This photo was taken at the intersection of Music Camp and Tank Roads in Arrowbear. He was just wandering up and down driveways, looking for a meal, I guess.

Bear in Arrowbear
By: Shadowself

Thursday, July 10, 2008

02:12 PM
$These poppies don\$
Poppies
By: Handygirl

02:12 PM

Poppies Amongst the Ruins
By: Handygirl

03:10 PM

Creek Crossing Road
By: Handygirl

03:10 PM

Rushing Water
By: Handygirl

03:11 PM

Same creek as the last picture, different angle.

Cool, Clear Water
By: Handygirl

03:11 PM

Creek
By: Handygirl

03:11 PM

I pleasantly surprised to find this little creek. Splashed some of the water on my face to cool off.

Water!
By: Handygirl

Sunday, July 13, 2008

By:

CHP Officer Rodman used his patrol vehicle to prevent a burning motorhome from going over the side.

Motorhome Fire on SR-330 at mile marker 39
By:

Thursday, July 24, 2008

Naked Poster
By: Handygirl

Saturday, July 26, 2008

10:37 PM
$Fawnskin\$
Doo Dah 2008
By: RickTrap

Tuesday, July 29, 2008

USGS Earth Quake Map
By: USGS

04:40 PM

Did you feel it? USGS Community Internet Intensity Map as of 4:40 PM Tuesday.

Chino Hills Earthquake
By: USGS

Monday, August 4, 2008

06:30 AM

Sunrise in Lake Arrowhead
By: Mysteryy

Tuesday, August 5, 2008

08:40 AM
$Roland brought back the Trader Joe\$
ROLAND SAY \"THANK YOU\"
By: 3Mutts

02:30 PM

Arrowhead Cloud appears above Lake Arrowhead!

Arrowhead Cloud
By: Russell Ary

Sunday, August 10, 2008

LindyM\'s Garden 2008
By: LindyM

LindyM\
By: LindyM

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

I\'m Too Cute!
By: Handygirl

Kallie Now
By: Handygirl

Friday, August 15, 2008

06:35 AM

The sunrise over Silverwood was just stunning this morning! I am blessed to have this commute every day!

Sunrise 8-15-08
By: Mysteryy

Saturday, August 16, 2008

11:00 AM

Holcomb Valley saw the largest gold rush in Southern California.

Holcomb Valley Gold Rush
By: Courtesy of Richard Keppler

Wednesday, August 20, 2008

04:00 PM

Out golfing, tearing up San Bernardino Golf Club

JoeBozo, CoreyinVOE, Gemini, cp_maynard
By: CoreyinVOE

Tuesday, August 26, 2008

04:30 PM

GrassValley1910
By: Rim of the World Historical Society

Thursday, August 28, 2008

$Taken from the 5000\\$
Sunset from the 330
By: Beader

Saturday, August 30, 2008

This is the beginning of the fire last Saturday. Me and my sis were the ones who called the fire in. The driver attempted to drive away with his trailer still on fire.

Big Rig fire HWY 330 August 30
By: Llama

This shows the excellent response time of our fire crew. AWESOME!

Final damage
By: llama

$Them good ole\$
Fire fighters saving the mountain once again
By: llama

05:00 PM

Thomas Davis won a trophy in the nine year old and under catagory.

Lake Gregory Fishing Derby
By: Doe Huff

Monday, September 1, 2008

Bear up a tree
By: Lisa Weddington submitted by Gigi Fast Elk

$Can\$
Bear visits Knapps Cutoff
By: Lisa Weddington submitted by Gigi Fast Elk

This little guy visited Knapps Cutoff in September 2008.

Bear visits Knapps Cutoff
By: Lisa Weddington submitted by Gigi Fast Elk

Bear visits Knapps Cutoff
By: Lisa Weddington submitted by Gigi Fast Elk

$\"Whachu lookin\$
Bear visits Knapps Cutoff
By: Lisa Weddington submitted by Gigi Fast Elk

Saturday, September 6, 2008

06:00 AM
$With the them of \"Christmas in Fawnskin\" the community staffed Aid Station #8. A complete set of pictures can be seen at http://picasaweb.google.com/nsiawebmstr/BigBearMarathonVisitsFawnskin$
Big Bear Marathon - Support
By: RickTrap

06:10 AM
$The 1st participants were the bikers. Some needed a stop in Fawnskin. Who let the CHP\$
Big Bear Marathon - The Bikers
By: RickTrap

06:40 AM

Big Bear Lake Marathon
By: RickTrap

Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Beheaded and derattled Timber Rattler. The can above the body contains the head.

Timber Rattler
By: Handygirl

Thursday, September 11, 2008

11:30 PM

Mark Magnone of Running Springs recently received his National Search and Rescue Certification.

Navy Sea Cadet
By: Courtesy of Kelly Magnone

Friday, September 12, 2008

09:51 PM

Party Girl
By: Margo

Sunday, September 14, 2008

11:15 AM

A black bear cruising across Polar in Lake Arrowhead.

Visiting Bear
By: Mysteryy

Wednesday, September 24, 2008

07:17 AM

Structure fire in Running Springs near Silver Spruce and Valley View.

Silver Spruce Structure Fire
By: Mikey

07:17 AM

Structure Fire Running Springs
By: Mikey

07:17 AM

Structure Fire Running Springs
By: Mikey

07:17 AM

Structure Fire Running Springs
By: Mikey

07:17 AM

Structure fire Running Springs on Silver Spruce.

Structure Fire Running Springs
By: Mikey

Saturday, September 27, 2008

12:30 PM

Lost Ranch Air Show
By: Kelly Pajak

Thursday, October 16, 2008

03:44 PM

Pull What?
By: Handygirl

03:44 PM

Rickshaw Dog
By: Handygirl

03:45 PM

You\'re Joking, Right?
By: Handygirl

Tuesday, October 21, 2008

03:30 PM

Debbie Lamont, Karen Roper, and RuthAnn Wachsmuth with the banner for Angels Pantry, which will be distributing orders on Saturday, October 25 at Rim High.

Angels Pantry
By: Natalie Wachsmuth

Wednesday, October 22, 2008

CALFIRE Pilot Rock Fire Crew working on mop up of the Foxborough Fire in Fontana, October 22.

Foxborough Fire in Fontana
By: MtnDriver

Friday, October 24, 2008

Peter Lawrence Williamson, 40, of Murrieta, was arrested for arson.

Murrieta Arson Suspect Arrested
By: Riverside County

Saturday, October 25, 2008

04:00 PM

Happy Halloween!
By: Phyllis

Wednesday, October 29, 2008

03:00 PM

Rocky' s Tree Falls
By: Deanna Hayes

Friday, October 31, 2008

Artie and Artie
By: VickiW

More Artie
By: DPJohnny

$Apparently my costume was very effective at work. No one knew it was me!! I freaked everyone out. Even Bravo wouldn\$
Mysteryy Man
By: Mysteryy

Saturday, November 15, 2008

OC Fires Viewed from the Rim
By: MtnDriver

12:00 PM

View of Yorba Linda - Corona Fire from Running Springs view through some burned trees from last year.

Corona Fire
By: Jules (Julie Michaels) view from home

12:15 PM

Freeway and Triangle fires from Keller Peak lookout
By: Stan Howe

01:36 PM

1:36 PM view of Yorba Linda - Corona Fire from Running Springs.

Corona - Yorba Linda Fires
By: Jules (Julie Michaels)

01:55 PM

Taken on Yorba Linda Boulevard in Placentia.

Yorba Linda Fire
By: Jules (Julie Michaels) Family Member

04:30 PM

View of the Complex fires on Saturday from Highway 330 at about 5,500 feet elevation.

Freeway Complex Fires
By: Phyllis

Sunday, November 16, 2008

10:00 PM

Complex Fires
By: Phyllis

Saturday, November 22, 2008

Ghost of a Dog
By: Lee Reeder

Wednesday, November 26, 2008

11:40 PM

snow valley base area, SB Sheriff stuck in the snow

SB Sheriff unit stuck in the snow at Snow Valley base area
By: snow valley web cam

11:44 PM

SB Sheriff stuck in the snow at Snow Valley

SB Sheriff stuck in the snow
By: snow valley web cam

11:46 PM
$sergeant: What were you doing? officer: It\$
Lets be the first one stuck in the snow this year,BEFORE IT SNOWS
By: snow valley web cam

11:48 PM

Sheriff being pulled out by snow valley employees

Sheriff playing in the snow
By: snow valley web cam

11:48 PM

What was he thinking, maybe he wanted to be the first car stuck in the snow this year???

To protect and serve, our tax dollars at work
By: snow valley web cam

Tuesday, December 16, 2008

07:30 AM

I had to jump in the middle to start shoveling!

Snow on my top deck!
By: Phyllis

09:13 AM

Hwy 330 Chain Control
By: bu Humanwrx

Wednesday, December 17, 2008

07:00 AM

Where oh where has my little car gone?
By: Phyllis

10:00 AM
$\"Relay\" the 12 week old Beagle Puppy. Her first snow experience, and she is loving it! Crestline$
Snow Beagle!
By: Gina D

11:00 AM

Snow
By: rsyunh

01:00 PM

Eric Tesley was one of many Boy Scouts clearing fire hydrants from the snow.

Boy Scout Eric Tesley
By: Photo courtesy of John Tesley

02:00 PM

It\'s Snowing Again!
By: V.Paleno

03:25 PM

The number of signed in members can be found in the News & Information Section on the right-hand side of all ROTW pages with the exception of the Home page.

Signed In Members
By: RIMOFTHEWORLD.net

04:15 PM
$Snow in Twin Peaks on a 42\" patio table that looks like a mushroom.$
Snow mushroom table (afternoon)
By: Boomernerd

07:00 PM

We got just a little bit of snow this week! :)

Breakfast on the deck, anyone?
By: Phyllis

09:45 PM
$Snow in Twin Peaks on a 42\" patio table that looks like a mushroom, night view.$
Snow mushroom table (night)
By: Boomernerd

Thursday, December 18, 2008

Merry Christmas!
By: Bellringer

07:30 AM

Overnight my mushroom tables turned into muffin tables :)

Mushroom tables turned into Muffin Tables!
By: Phyllis

08:30 AM

Tinks view after the big storm from new home away from home.

After the Storm
By: TNKRBLLinBB

08:50 AM

Glad we do not need anything in that shed!

Snow - Running Springs
By: VickiW

08:50 AM

Snow in Twin Peaks on a 42" patio table that looks like a mushroom, after the snow.

Snow Mushroom Table (next day)
By: Boomernerd

09:34 AM

This web cam picture immediately startles the viewer, until you realize it must just be ice or snow on the camera lens.

Lake Arrowhead \"Tornado\"
By: http://mountaininfo.com/arrowheadcamera.html

10:05 AM

Lovely to look at, beautiful to behold.
Glad to be DTH today - too darn cold.

Mountain Range from DTH
By: Gary Lang from city of Orange, Blue Jay resident

10:30 AM

Our \"little bit\" of snow in Seattle
By: Loggie

Friday, December 19, 2008

03:30 PM

Crest Forest Dr
By: V.Paleno

04:10 PM

Chains required 1 mile ahead according to the sign on the 330.

SR330 Chains Required
By: VickiW

Saturday, December 20, 2008

09:45 AM

If you cannot find the Group you are looking for, click the Discuss tab at the top and look for your Group in the list of Discussion Topics.

Did You Know - Discuss Tab
By: RIMOFTHEWORLD.net

09:45 AM

If you cannot find the Group you are looking for, you can navigate to the list of Discussion Topics by clicking Top above any discussion thread.

Did You Know - Top
By: RIMOFTHEWORLD.net

Sunday, December 21, 2008

07:30 AM

DECEMBER 2008 SNOW
By: V.Paleno

Thursday, December 25, 2008

10:30 AM

Christmas morning heading down 18 to Lucerne Valley

Christmas Day Rainbow
By: TNKRBLLinBB

12:00 PM

Christmas Day Rainbow
By: TNKRBLLinBB

08:30 PM

Max getting comfie, ready to eat up the new snow.

Max the snow dog
By: TNKRBLLinBB

Saturday, December 27, 2008

Is this the most perfect gift for me, or what?

John Deere Monopoly
By: Handygirl

Monopoly Card
By: Handygirl

Looking for the old galleries?

The photo galleries for the Old Fire and other 2003 fires are temporarily on our old site at old.rimoftheworld.net/gallery/.