Month: December 2011

(Dec. 27, 2011) --  Allen Conner, owner of Robert's Mobile Home and RV Resort, has signed on to have GadgitKids offer help to the park's residents the first Tuesday of every month.

(Dec. 27, 2011) -- New Zealand police investigating the attack on a 5-year-old tourist say they have a list of up to 20 people of interest, reports Stuff.co.nz.

(Dec. 27, 2011) -- After sitting vacant for about a year, ideas for how to bring new life to 55 acres that once made up the Rolling Knolls Golf Course are being tossed around by the Cook County Forest Preserve District and nearby residents, reports the Chicago Daily Herald.

(Dec. 27, 2011) -- Going to an Arizona state park may cost you more money in the future, reports KVOA Tucson News. Public comments will be accepted online until Jan. 13.

(Dec. 27, 2011) -- Thirteen acres just north of the intersection of Highway 75 and 60 will be the new location for Fedders Marine & RV, reports the Le Mars Daily Sentinel.

(Dec. 27, 2011) -- The head of the state’s Department of Natural Resources says Iowans tell him they’re willing to pay a user fee to spruce up unkempt state park areas, but The Gazette reports Gov. Terry Branstad says he doesn’t want to go there.

(Dec. 27, 2011) -- Times Daily reports a portion of the millions of worn out or damaged tires being removed from vehicles in Alabama every year are winding up in state parks.

(Dec. 27, 2011) -- The Chambersburg Public Opinion shares how a campground in Mercersburg, Pa., helps a 3-year-old victim of E. coli.

(Dec. 27, 2011) -- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports in a first for the U.S., the Red Cliff Chippewa is creating Frog Bay Tribal National Park on nearly 89 acres of its reservation and opening the lakeshore property and its views of the Apostle Islands to the public.

(Dec. 27, 2011) -- NewsOK.com is reporting Tulsa police are looking for a man who is accused of stabbing his wife, burning their trailer and leaving her for dead early Tuesday.