Month: June 2015

When life seems too complicated, some people advocate this solution: Move into a smaller home to have a bigger life, according to a report by U.S. News & World Report. For some, the tiny house movement has become a way of life, adjusting to a smaller space and fewer possessions, with a goal of saving money and focusing […]

Scot Ash has fond memories of traveling with his family in a recreational vehicle, the LNP of Lancaster, Pa., reported. “When our kids were younger, we took weeklong or weekend trips with them,” says the father of two. “It’s an economical way to travel, and we were able to expose our kids to lots of sights […]

(June 18, 2015) — A new and improved campground is coming to town. Right now, only those with an RV can camp in Avila Beach. But that's about to change, KSBY 6 reported.

(June 18, 2015) — The constant rain in the Ohio Valley is starting to reveal itself as a rather large problem, WTOV 9 reported. There has been flooding all throughout our area, but none has been as serious as the flooding happening on Tappan Lake.

(June 18, 2015) — Heavy rain has closed not only campgrounds and picnic areas in the Pike National Forest and boat ramps in Lake Pueblo State Park, but also a stretch of the South Platte River, the Gazette reported.

(June 18, 2015) -- The entire family will enjoy learning the basics of camping, fishing, archery and hunting. Other workshops include kayaking, water and travel safety, backyard adventures, and bird watching.

(June 18, 2015) — The recovery of a stolen Airstream RV has helped lead police to evidence that could take down a massive theft ring, KMBC.com reported. Police spent a second day searching a property near 94th Street in Kansas City, Kan., finding trucks, trailers, heavy equipment and even golf carts.

(June 18, 2015) — It may take several days to put down a timber fire that erupted late Wednesday afternoon in the San Gorgonio Wilderness near Jenks Lake in the San Bernardino National Forest, Inland News Today reported.

(June 18, 2015) -- Robert Krouse has joined the engineering team in Curt’s Wixom facility and will be heading up research and development to advance the firm's hitch ratings and standards.

(June 18, 2015) — Recent heavy rainfall has failed to dampen attendance at southwest Iowa state parks, KMA Land reported. In fact, campers are still occupying spaces in at least two parks we checked on.