Month: August 2018

(Aug. 4, 2018) -- There is a commodity that is far more valuable than money, and that is time. It can never be saved or replaced, but it can be wasted, lost, spent or invested. We all have exactly 525,600 minutes available to us every year. Could you invest 144 minutes a day – or just under 17 hours a week – in pursuit of things that matter to God?

Airstream Inc. has kicked off a $40 million construction project to expand its plant and consolidate assembly under one roof. The Dayton Daily News reported that the manufacturer’s plant in Jackson Center makes iconic “silver bullet” travel trailers with a loyal fanbase around the country. JobsOhio, the state’s private development arm, congratulated Airstream on the […]

Not since the Great Recession have the Detroit 3 given so bleak a financial outlook as they did last week in reporting their latest earnings. But unlike a decade ago, all three remain solidly profitable. Automotive News reported that General Motors, Ford Motor Co. and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles all scaled back expectations for the remainder […]

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a notice of proposed rulemaking, the Safer Affordable Fuel-Efficient (SAFE) Vehicles Rule for Model Years 2021-2026 Passenger Cars and Light Trucks (SAFE Vehicles Rule), to correct the national automobile fuel economy and greenhouse gas emissions standards […]

Online tire retailer, SimpleTire has launched a new feature on its website dedicated to helping RV owners find tires specific to their vehicle.   According to a press release, SimpleTire’s new application filter allows RVers to refine commercial tire search results by RV. In addition to filtering results by vehicle type, RVers can also improve their search […]

(Aug. 3, 2018) -- We have the Argosy in one piece and can finally get to work on the Airstream floor plan! Can I get a Hallelujah?! It’s been a long journey to get to this point, 6 months to be exact, but here we are.

(Aug. 3, 2018) -- The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department said Wednesday it is seeking public comment on proposed rules that would allow the agency to implement flexible rates for state park campsites. The proposed rule would allow OPRD to vary campsite rates within a set range.

As part of the initiative to obtain eligibility for duty-free treatment of lauan under the Generalized System of Preference (GSP), the RV Industry Association requested the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) create a new statistical breakout for tropical hardwood plywood less than 3.6mm in thickness, but greater than 1.2 m (3.9 feet) in width and […]

(Aug. 3, 2018) -- The campground prepared for the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally by installing a new water tank, building a new office, and putting up more signage.

(Aug. 3, 2018) -- Four years after Pam Brackett and her sister, Ann Beck, first learned that tall pines and other trees on the campground they inherited from their father were creating a potential safety hazard at the nearby Wiscasset Airport, negotiations over an easement appear at a standoff.