(Sept. 23, 2015) — A recreational vehicle manufacturer plans to open a new facility in Nampa, with the potential of bringing 275 jobs, the company announced Monday, the Idaho Press-Tribune reported.
(Sept. 22, 2015) — Days are cooler, the trees are changing colors and Twin Falls Resort State Park is offering discounts for cabins and camp sites through September, the Wyoming County Report stated.
(Sept. 22, 2015) — Seven campers were rescued Sunday due to heavy rains and flooding in the region, the Squamish Chief reported. Squamish Search and Rescue (SSAR) manager Katy Chambers told The Squamish Chief that five adults and two children were rescued by helicopter.
(Sept. 22, 2015) — When ultra-marathoner Scott Jurek summited Maine’s Mount Katahdin in Baxter State Park this past July, he set the fastest known time for hiking the full length of the Appalachian Trail. But he also received three citations for violating state park rules in doing so, the Reg Blog reported.
(Sept. 22, 2015) — The Office of Outdoor Recreation announced the new Utah Waypoint Grant program. This 50 percent matching grant makes a total of $400,000 available to Utah communities to build outdoor recreation infrastructure and improve recreational opportunities statewide.
(Sept. 22, 2015) — A Council Bluffs couple claim in a lawsuit that the camper they bought from a dealer last year is so stinky it's unusable, the Journal Star reported.
(Sept. 22, 2015) — Kampgrounds of America posted record results for the 2015 summer camping season, it reported in a press release. KOA’s annual Value Kard Rewards Camper Appreciation Weekend Sept. 18-20, continued KOA’s summer success story, with a 10 percent increase in camper nights from the same special weekend in 2014.
(Sept. 22, 2015) — After 49 summers of camping at Sailors Cutting, Alva and Bill Rogers still think it is a perfect holiday spot, the Timaru Herald reported. Campground manager Teresa Fox said the campground's loyal followers were as eager as ever to move into their favourite spots when it opened for the 50th time on Saturday.
(Sept. 22, 2015) — 1st Choice RV Outfitters announced it is now offering courtesy inspections for RV owners in South Florida. The inspections are ideal for detecting damage and repair issues that can be brought on by South Florida weather, the organization announced in a press release.
(Sept. 22, 2015) — A Fargo child who wandered away from his family's campsite was found in the woods more than an hour later by a sheriff's deputy and his search dog just before nightfall Friday, the Grand Forks Herald reported.