Man flown to hospital after camper falls on him
(June 2, 2016) -- A man in his sixties was flown to a Boston, Mass., hospital Tuesday after a large camper fell on top of him.
Month: June 2016
Habitat welcomes help from RV travelers
(June 2, 2016) -- “We are here to lend a hand,” said Mem Halstead, who is in Adrian, Mich., along with five other Care-A-Vanner volunteers, including her husband, Larry.
A director at Patrick Industries sold shares
(June 2, 2016) -- Yesterday, a director at Patrick Industries, Gendell Jeffrey L Et Al, sold shares for $773.8k.
KOA Posts 15% Gain in Memorial Day Campers
Campers came out in huge numbers last week at Kampgrounds of America Inc. (KOA) locations throughout North American during the Memorial Day Weekend. According to a press release, final figures showed occupancy at KOA campgrounds was up nearly 15% over the occupancy rates during the Memorial Day Weekend last year. The Memorial Day Weekend success […]
Camper injured in bear attack near Young, Ariz.
(June 2, 2016) -- A camper is recovering after a bear attack near Cherry Creek in Young, Ariz. The victim, in his 20s, was injured Wednesday morning when a bear scratched him through his sleeping bag.
Trashed campsites are a growing problem in Colo.
(June 2, 2016) -- The Forest Service said some of the most impacted campsites are West Magnolia and Gordon Gulch in Western Boulder County, Colo.
Helena, Mont., man accused of rape at campsite
(June 2, 2016) -- Kelly Clayton Eller is accused of having sexual intercourse with an acquaintance after she told him to stop Saturday at a Helena, Mont., campsite, according to documents filed in Lewis and Clark County Justice Court.
RV Execs Give Obama Partial Credit For Upturn
The recreational vehicle industry was in a rut when President Barack Obama visited Elkhart, Ind., in 2009, but it has gradually climbed out and is now on track for a record-breaking year. As reported by the South Bend Tribune, Obama gave a nod to the industry’s success on Wednesday (June 1) during his speech at […]
Marshall, Wis.’s campground owner discusses pond
(June 2, 2016) -- Bob Ladow, president of Community Pride Development Inc. appeared before the Marshall Plan Commission May 25 to discuss his plans for the Marshall Little Campground that is set to open sometime in July.
Bluegrass back at Strawberry Park in Connecticut
(June 2, 2016) -- For nearly four decades, Strawberry Park Resort Campground, in Preston, Conn., has served as a bluegrass beacon, drawing artists and fans each year for a multi-day music festival.