Month: April 2012

(April 12, 2012) -- Sterling Heights police arrested Zhivago Yanko for allegedly firing several shots at another man who was interested in buying his travel trailer, reports Advisor & Source.

(April 12, 2012) -- R'nR purchased the former Blue Creek RV in 2008 and had continued operating under that name until March when the location officially became an R'nR RV Center. The Airway Heights facility sits on 7 acres of land and operates out of a 10,000-square-foot building. It is considerably smaller than the 68,000-square-foot Liberty Lake location, but it offers more flexibility to customers living on the west side of Spokane, Wagner explained.

(April 12, 2012) -- A Chesapeake, Ohio, man is suing Setzer's World of Camping in Huntington for allegedly selling him a defective travel trailer, reports The West Virginia Record.

(April 12, 2012) -- "The state will pick up the local share for most eligible expenses, making $61 million available to 25 counties to cover costs associated with emergency-shelter, road, water-system and infrastructure repair; stream and riverbed mitigation; and other clean-up projects," said Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

(April 12, 2012) -- Owners of lots in the Bluewater Key RV Ownership Park in Key West are appealing a trial court's judgement in favor of the Blue Water Key RV Ownership Park Property Owners Association. The trial court ruled that the Association could impose certain requirements upon lot owners through a vote of the Board of Directors, rather than a vote of the lot owners, reports Leagle.com.

(April 12, 2012) -- The Kansas Legislature has not passed the supplemental budget bill for the state parks. Visitors to Kansas' parks will still find them open, but the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism is cutting back on some maintenance work, like mowing the grass, reports the Pratt Tribune.

(April 12, 2012) -- The Santa Rosa Press Democrat reports that California State Parks is planning to increase the price of annual park passes by as much as $70 on May 1.

(April 12, 2012) -- Effective April 9, Susanne Dickerson-Bone joined American RV as general manager, the dealership announced today. Her prior experience includes specialty manager positions at Adesa and Memphis Auto Auctions, where she built RV trade into a major category.

(April 12, 2012) -- The new expansion created an indoor showroom that displays seven campers year round and serves as home to the company's parts and accessories store. The dealership also has several service bays to meet the needs of a growing customer base, said Rublee. “We went from selling 40 to 50 units annually 10 years ago, to more than 200 each year for the past two years, and that means more service,” he added.

(April 12, 2012) -- Little Basin Cabins and Campground will host a grand opening event on Saturday, April 21, from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. The Camping & Recreation Festival is open to the public and will include family activities, camping and recreation workshops and demonstrations, live music, food vendors and more.