Month: April 2017

(April 13, 2017) -- Hundreds of mattresses stored under car ports caught fire and ignited the RVs. The main hydrant that crews were taking water from stopped working at one point, and crews had to call for help.

(April 13, 2017) -- A family trip to Malmo in July last year has now become a lifechanging event for Alissa Virnig and Torrey Boser, who are the new owners of Pete’s Retreat Family Campground and RV Park.

(April 13, 2017) -- Kasandra Redick and her family lost their home during the deadly windstorm that swept through the Pacific Northwest on April 7.

(April 13, 2017) -- The Rockland City Council gave unanimous preliminary approval Wednesday night to a pair of local laws to restrict people from living long-term in campers and also keep people from turning lawn sales into regular retail businesses in residential neighborhoods.

(April 13, 2017) -- Owners of Mann's Mercantile on Washington Island sprang into action when a camper at one of the pumps began smoking.

(April 13, 2017) -- Police arrested two individuals early Tuesday morning on charges of breaking into a camper on Plymouth Avenue. The responding police officers found drug paraphernalia inside the camper and seized suspected crack cocaine from one suspect.

(April 13, 2017) -- On this episode of the RV Family Travel Atlas podcast, we are diving into the North American Camping Report, an annual independent study supported by Kampgrounds of America.

Chinook RV recently acquired a 62,000-square-foot facility in Elkhart, Ind., that will house production for its full motorized lineup, including the Countryside, Bayside and Glacier Class B and B-Plus lines built on Mercedes-Benz Sprinter chassis. Chinook, known for more than 60 years for its aerodynamic fiberglass roofs and bodies on both vans and Class B chassis, has […]

REV Group (REVG) today (April 13) announced the acquisition of Midwest Automotive Designs, a custom van “upfitter” that develops and manufactures luxury vehicles for end segments including motorhomes, shuttle vans, limousines, and customized executive transportation vehicles. According to a press release, the acquisition enhances REV’s product offerings in both its recreation and commercial segments through […]

Camping World Holdings Inc. announced plans for expansion in the state of Michigan, according to a statement from the company Camping World currently operates a SuperCenter in Houghton Lake, with its array of products and services, and two parts and accessories retail stores in the Belleville and Grand Rapids communities. “Michigan is home to many […]