RV Daily Report

(Feb. 22, 2012) -- Siuslaw Valley firefighters responded to a fire in Florence, Ore. Monday. According to the Siuslaw News, the cause is suspected arson.

(Feb. 22, 2012) -- Newell Coach Corporation and Tom Johnson Camping Center have joined forces to provide expanded motorcoach sales and service to their respective customers. The partnership allows Tom Johnson Camping Center to assist their customers in the purchase of new and used Newell motorcoaches, and to also provide warranty and other services to Newell motorhome owners.

(Feb. 22, 2012) -- Redwood RV, Inc., a division of CrossRoads RV, has purchased the intellectual property of Carriage, Inc. today at auction from Ohio-based Myron Bowling Auctioneers.

(Feb. 22, 2012) -- StarNewsOnline.com reports a Hampstead, N.C. man now sleeps in a tent after receiving a notice that he was violating a travel trailer zoning rule.

(Feb. 22, 2012) -- The three-month window to reserve a state park campsite for a Friday arrival on Memorial Day weekend opens Feb. 25. But more than a few campers have their sites reserved beginning on the weekend before Memorial Day and are staying for the entire week.

(Feb. 22, 2012) -- Gov. Jay Nixon yesterday announced that attendance at Missouri's State Parks saw a dramatic increase in attendance in 2011, another sign of Missouri's economic recovery.

(Feb. 21, 2012) -- Find Life Outdoors on MyFox Houston gives an update on Bastrop State Park.

(Feb. 22, 2012) -- Outdoor Industry Association has hired Stephanie Bennett as corporate responsibility manager. With this new position, the OIA corporate responsibility department grows to two full-time employees, reflecting the association’s commitment to better serve the membership and a desire to expand support of corporate responsibility both within and outside the outdoor recreation industry.

(Feb. 21, 2012) -- Camping World announces the reopening of its recreation vehicle sales and RV accessory retail store in the Buffalo, N.Y. area, officially named Camping World of Buffalo.

(Feb. 21, 2012) -- Just more than a year after the city of Marathon, Fla. and Key RV mobile home park settled a long-running lawsuit over sewer fees, the latter will finally be getting a new sewer system, reports KeysNet.