Month: August 2013

(Aug. 27, 2013) -- High winds throughout the Idaho Panhandle Sunday night caused numerous trees to weaken and fall resulting in one fatality at the USDA Forest Service’s Stagger Inn Campground.

(Aug. 27, 2013) -- Iowans who have been dodging state taxes by putting Montana license plates on luxury motorhomes are being offered a one-time deal to settle their debts, writes DesMoinesRegister.com.

(Aug. 27, 2013) -- The Calaveras County Fairgrounds RV Park in Angels Camp has opened its facility free to Tuolumne County residents who are in the official evacuation areas of the Rim Fire, writes Pine Tree.

(Aug. 27, 2013) -- KOSA reports that the city of Andrews is holding off on renewing a permit for the Hillcrest Motor Park, asking owners to make conditions safer for residents who rent out RVs on the property.

(Aug. 27, 2013) -- On Aug. 22, the Sussex County Planning and Zoning Commission voted to recommend approval of a change of zone and a conditional use for the proposed 628-lot Love Creek RV Resort near Lewes, reports the Cape Gazette.

(Aug. 27, 2013) -- Accessory specialist Johns Cross will be offering visitors to The Motorhome & Caravan Show, being held Oct. 15-20 at the NEC Birmingham, a free awning fitting service with every Fiamma awning purchased at the event.

(Aug. 27, 2013) -- Darrell Hess & Associates (Campgrounds for Sale) will be presenting “Preparing to Sell: Now or in the Future,” an ARVC-sponsored workshop, at the 2013 Outdoor Hospitality Conference & Expo in Knoxville, Tenn.

(Aug. 27, 2013) -- ToyLok allows customers to easily secure valuable personal property outside an RV or trailer by simply extending the self-retracting cable, looping it through valuables and locking it with the specialty padlock.

(Aug. 27, 2013) -- State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co., which was targeted in a lawsuit over a purported arson at Pelican RV Park in Bacliff, has countered the allegations against it, reports the Southeast Texas Record.

(Aug. 27, 2013) -- The Friends of Bettendorf Parks Foundation will present a “For Sale By Owner” event from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 7 and noon to 5 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 8 at the parking lot south of Faye’s Field, reports the Quad City Times.