Thor releases first quarter financials

(Nov. 27, 2012) -- "Thor delivered revenue that was a record for the fiscal first quarter and improved bottom-line results, driven by solid growth in the RV market and a stable bus market," said Orthwein.  "Our first-quarter results were supported by dealer optimism and strong orders at our Elkhart Open House held in September, and the strength we experienced provides reason for optimism in the first half of the fiscal year."

EPA proposed new recreation water quality rules

(Nov. 27, 2012) -- The criteria provide states and communities with the most up-to-date science and information that they can use to determine whether water quality is safe for the public and when to issue an advisory or a beach closure. EPA has provided a variety of other tools to help states evaluate and manage recreational waters.