Month: February 2013

(Feb. 4, 2013) -- KIVI-TV reports that during the last weekend in January, thieves were canvassing Boise for RV batteries. And by the time they were done, more than a dozen RVs were hit.

(Feb. 4, 2013) -- The Department of Natural Resources’ 2013 Indiana Recreation Guide is now online.

(Feb. 4, 2013) -- The compact, 13.5 inch TracVision R1, from KVH Industries, Inc., now brings hundreds of channels of premium satellite TV programming from DISH Network or DIRECTV to any motorhome, travel trailer, or fifth-wheel trailer traveling in the continental U.S. even while the vehicle is in motion, KVH announced today.

(Feb. 4, 2013) -- Arden L. Keller, founder of Indian Valley Camping Center in Souderton, Pa., passed away Feb. 3. Funeral services will be held Feb. 8 at 11 a.m. at Calvary Church, 820 Route 113 in Souderton, Pa.

(Feb. 4, 2013) -- Camping is no longer allowed at the trailhead and parking area at Hemlock Cliffs in Bedford, Ind., which has long been a popular camping area.

(Feb. 4, 2013) -- With an impending oil boom headed for Tom Green County, Texas commissioners last week tried to figure out how to regulate the inevitable development of recreational vehicle parks, reports the San Angelo Standard Times.

(Feb. 4, 2013) -- Sometime on Jan. 24, thieves stole Pete Petersen's 1996 Wilderness camper right off the blocks in a driveway across from his Des Moines house. Now Petersen is asking everyone to keep an eye out for the white and turquoise camper, and he also has a special request for the thieves, says DesMoinesRegister.com.

(Feb. 4, 2013) -- The New Falcon Herald tells the story of a Colorado campground that started with two picnic tables and two sites and grows to 41 sites.

(Feb. 4, 2013) -- Cummins Inc. employees and Columbus, Ind., officials are studying whether they can capture gas produced by the Bartholomew County Landfill and use it to generate electricity, writes The Republic.

(Feb. 4, 2013) -- The Daytona Beach News-Journal writes that representatives of the Family Motor Coach Association are in talks with local officials to move the group's annual Southeast Area Rally to the Volusia County Fairgrounds, beginning in 2014.