Month: August 2013

(Aug. 13, 2013) -- A black bear that was killed at the Mount Kidd RV Park in Kananaskis over the weekend after getting too close to campers serves as a solemn reminder for outdoor users to keep food out of reach of wildlife, writes the Calgary Herald.

(Aug. 13, 2013) -- The Riverway Campground at William O’Brien State Park was once a vacationing spot for the Allen and Marge Bjerke. Now, for six months each year, it’s home, writes the Minneapolis Star Tribune.

(Aug. 13, 2013) -- Raymond Padgett has joined the Blue Ox executive team effective Aug. 19, 2013 as vice president of marketing, the company has announced.

(Aug. 13, 2013) -- Campers are already well-established at Queensland's Amamoor State Forest in preparation for next weekend's Gympie Music Muster, reports ABC Online.

(Aug. 13, 2013) -- Sales were up at the 58th annual Midwest RV Super Show that concluded its four-day stay Sunday at the RV/MH Hall of Fame grounds in Elkhart, writes WSBT-TV.

(Aug. 13, 2013) -- On Monday night, the New Philadelphia City Council gave a first reading to legislation that will — if passed — prohibit people from residing in recreational vehicles in backyards, writes the New Philadelphia Times Reporter.

(Aug. 13, 2013) -- The Charlie Daniels Band will headline the first inaugural Tri-Lakes Center for the Arts Music Festival on Aug. 31 at the Lake of the Rockies Campground in Monument, reports Our Colorado News.

(Aug. 13, 2013) -- On Monday night, the Beaver City Council unanimously voted to close the Beaver RV Park and Campground for the rest of the 2013 season, reports Carroll County News.

(Aug. 13, 2013) -- After nearly nine years of back and forth between Girard Township officials and the campers at Lake Erie Community Park in Lake City, campers have been given until Sept. 9 to vacate their campsites, reports YourErie.

(Aug. 13, 2013) -- Sun-N-Fun Resort and Campground in Sarasota, the area's oldest and best-known recreational vehicle resort, has changed hands, reports the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. Royalty Resorts Co. sold the 178-acre resort to Arizona's Carefree Communities.