Kelly Cauthorn

(Nov. 3, 2011) -- Rodents are notorious for chewing through vehicle wiring, plastic and rubber lines. They also leave a big mess behind, defecating on countertops, floors, and even in beds. If you haven't taken preventative measures to keep rodents out, you may be in for an unpleasant surprise the next time you take your RV out for a trip.

(Nov. 3, 2011) -- According to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, billionaire Carl Icahn has raised his stake in Navistar International Corp to 9.99 percent from 9.8 percent, reports Reuters.

(Nov. 3, 2011) -- Crossing the Rappahannock and Rapidan rivers today is easy; just drive over one of many bridges. But 150 years ago, river fords were the preferred, and in some spots, only places to cross. Steven L. Walker, owner of Rappahannock River Campground in Richardsville, has chronicled the historic crossings in his self-published book, reports Fredericksburg.com.

(Nov. 3, 2011) -- "The RoadMate Pro was already designed with RVers in mind, but with added customizability, more complete campground information and many useful accessories, it's the ultimate navigation tool for drivers of RVs and other large vehicles."

(Nov. 3, 2011) -- With high demand for an all-in-one, unified network solution for mobile RVs and coaches, today MITO Corporation has partnered with BlueMesh Networks to provide factory-installed WiFiRanger OEM mobile routers in leading RV and coach manufacturer offerings.

(Nov. 3, 2011) -- A 150-foot tall new Verizon cell tower is being assembled at the Muskegon Elks Campground in Norton Shores, something that Elks Chairman John Muller hopes campers never even notice, reports WZZM.

(Nov. 3, 2011) -- If the Linn County Commission follows through with an agreement made Monday, living in a travel trailer or camper could become legal in portions of the county, reports KC Community News.

(Nov. 2, 2011) -- Eterniti RV, a startup company in Elkhart County, is setting the foundation to build a new type of travel trailer, but it won't be sold locally; instead, the trailers will be sold in England, reports WSBT-TV.

(Nov. 2, 2011) -- The Southern Nevada Agency Partnership (SNAP) will unveil its EXPLORE! Mobile Exhibit, Nov. 4-5 at the Moapa Valley Art Guild's 16th annual Pomegranate Arts & Crafts Festival at the Clark County Fairgrounds in Logandale, reports the Mesquite Local News.

(Nov. 2, 2011) -- On Tuesday night, the Goleta City Council voted unanimously to send a newly proposed ordinance, that will restrict the parking of oversized recreational and commercial vehicles on city streets, back to the Ordinance Committee for further review and revision, reports Noozhawk.