Month: May 2015

(May 29, 2015) -- Torrential storms that have continued to hammer much of the state for more than a week now are leaving their mark on Texas' State Park system. As of Wednesday, more than 50 state parks report some damage as a result of significant rainfall.

(May 29, 2015) -- A special events campground is now open in Grand Junction. The Camp, located at 171 Dike Road near Connected Lakes State Park, has 57 campsites just minutes from downtown Grand Junction and the Tabeguache and Lunch Loops Trail system.

(May 29, 2015) -- Solid Rock Camp, a campground in Eastland County, Tex., opened their grounds to provide housing for those in need. General Manager, Cindy Carlton is allowing anyone that was forced out of their home by the flooding, a safe and dry place to stay for free.

(May 29, 2015) -- The New York Senate passed a bill that would help campgrounds acting to remove disruptive campers. The bill would allow campgrounds and campground owners to provide for the removal of persons from a campground who creates a disturbance or violates a law.

When Recreation Vehicle Industry Association (RVIA) members convene next week from May 31–June 4 at the Mayflower Renaissance Hotel in Washington, D.C., for Committee Week, there will be no rest for the weary. RVIA reported in a news release that the week is packed with standing committee meetings, opportunities to network with fellow industry executives, along […]

(May 29, 2015) -- Coast to Coast and Broad Lane Leisure have created a new partnership and five styles of campervan conversions.

(May 29, 2015) -- Dr. Mark A. Newland from Center Point had designed and built his camping car in 1921. Dr. Newland formed an oak frame with 13 feet long 2 by 4s and attached it to his truck chassis with crossbars. He glued and bolted every joint to make it sturdy, used sheet metal for the sides and installed large screened windows

(May 29, 2015) -- Mark Christy and his girlfriend, Nives Riddles, took a 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD pulling a homemade camper trailer built from a surplus military unit on a grand adventure.

(May 29, 2015) -- Darrell Barror of Chester was arraigned Tuesday on a charge of being an accessory after the fact, assisting Gregory Smith, a suspect in the shooting death of a man in Springfield.

TriMas Corp. announced that Horizon Global Corp., the newly created company to effect the spinoff of its Cequent businesses, has secured the ticker symbol “HZN” and plans to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange when it becomes a publicly-traded company. The spin-off, which was previously announced in December 2014, is targeted to be […]