Month: May 2014

(May 1, 2014) -- An Allegany County Circuit Court judge has ruled in favor of a Little Orleans campground in a dispute with several homeowners over water and sewer service.

(May 1, 2014) -- The Wilkinson Park Campground shower house facility will be closed until further notice due to unexpected well plumbing issues.

(May 1, 2014) -- A former Murchison campground manager has been awarded $90,000 in an employment case that may provide guidelines for "sleepover" workers.

(May 1, 2014) -- The Miller-Riverview Park and Campground in Dubuque is currently closed due to flooding. The campground was set to open in mid-April, but flood waters have prevented the campground from opening.

(May 1, 2014) -- A popular campground on the east side of Horsethief Reservoir will remain closed indefinitely, even while the west side of the reservoir opens to camping May 1.

(May 1, 2014) -- A primitive campground at the northern reaches of the Grand Canyon will be available by reservation only starting Sept. 1.

(May 1, 2014) -- Herman Creek campground in the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area is closed for the summer after the Forest Service found more than 30 trees in the seven-site campground infected with laminated root rot.

(May 1, 2014) -- Social media and quirky new apps are encouraging campers to bunker down at Noosa hotspots illegally, creating a headache for council and residents.

(May 1, 2014) -- Campers at the Smoky Mountains National Park are urged to use caution during severe weather. That could mean taking cover in a campground restroom or possibly leaving the campground all together.

(May 1, 2014) -- Two men camping in the Alberta, Canada area were rescued by Kitimat Search and Rescue Tuesday after their boat motor malfunctioned on the Gilttoyees River.