Month: January 2016

(Jan. 11, 2016) -- All the council members voted in favor of allowing campgrounds in the York, Neb., area of the city – but only with a special exception.

(Jan. 11, 2016) -- Another step toward finalizing the future of three state park properties on South Whidbey was made at a Washington State Parks’ public meeting at Whidbey Water Services in Freeland, Wash.

Editor’s Note: The following article appearing in the January issue of RV Executive Today and authored by Jeff Kurowski examines heightened scrutiny on RV manufacturers, suppliers and dealers by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Kurowski is director of industry relations for the Recreation Vehicle Dealers Association (RVDA). The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) […]

(Jan. 11, 2016) -- Continuing to explore options for a campground at Lake Byllesby Park, Goodhue County, Minn., Board voted 4-1 Tuesday to rezone a portion of adjacent county-owned land from urban fringe to commercial recreation use — a move that has some residents worried.

Goshen, Ind., firefighters were called to a Forest River Inc. RV plant over the weekend after a fire broke out in a break room. Goshen Fire Department Assistant Chief Jim Ramer said the fire was reported around 10:30 a.m. At the time of the call, flames were reportedly shooting out of the building, Ramer said. Upon arrival, […]

Looking to repeat the innovation of the original but not duplicate its offbeat styling, Honda today will reveal the all-new Ridgeline midsize pickup at the 2016 Detroit auto show. Automotive News reported that the second-generation Ridgeline will go on sale this spring as a 2017 model and launches at a time when crossovers and light […]

Editor’s Note: The following is a list of recent RV-related recalls compiled by the U.S National Highway Transportation Safety Association (NHTSA). • Highland Ridge RV recalled 2015 Open Range and 2015-2016 3X fifth-wheel trailers and Highlander travel trailers that were manufactured from May 8, 2014, through Dec. 4, 2015, and have a side-vented sewer drainage […]

(Jan. 11, 2016) -- Holidaymakers at Clifton turned out to be really happy campers as they pitched-in with buckets to help put out a threatening fire near their camp on Wednesday night.

(Jan. 11, 2016) -- Outdoor enthusiasts from around the city and across southern New Mexico converged Saturday at the Las Cruces Convention Center to learn about the latest industry trends and see the newest products at the Mesilla Valley Outdoor Expo.

The 31st Annual Fort Myers Recreation Vehicle Show, hosted by the Florida RV Trade Association (FRVTA), Region One, is set to run Jan. 21-14 at the Lee Civic Center with 13 RV dealers displaying the latest product. “Attendees can view hundreds of recreation vehicles of all different types, sizes and prices. It also features about […]