(Dec. 2, 2011) -- California State Parks is pleased to announce that Mono Lake Tufa State Natural Reserve has been removed from the list of parks slated to close by July 2012. The Bodie Foundation has signed a concession contract to collect fees at the Old Marina parking lot located on the west side of the lake.
Suspect still sought in Alabama RV dealership theft
(Dec. 2, 2011) -- On Nov. 12, a gray and burgundy 2006 Ford E450 Lexington was stolen from North Alabama RV in Rainsville. The vehicle was recovered five days later, but DeKalb County authorities continue to search for the thief, reports WEIS.
Bailey Approach SE receives EC Whole Vehicle Type Approval
(Dec. 2, 2011) -- In order to achieve this standard, a motorhome must conform to the host of stringent European Directives that govern the design of all road vehicles and the systems they contain. Notably it ensures compliance with strict weight, dimension and safety regulations.
UK motorhome owner saves home, life
(Dec. 2, 2011) -- Oswestry Fire Station Manager John Davies said Peter Penhale was working on the electrics of his motorhome when a fire broke out. He was praised by firefighters for having the presence of mind to move potentially lethal gas canisters away from the blaze, reports the Shropshire Star.
In Texas: Father charged in son’s death at RV park
(Dec. 2, 2011) -- After lab results in the death of 16-year-old Loren Saunders were returned to DPS, an arrest warrant was issued for 56-year-old George Saunders in connection with the death of his son, reports KCEN.
Oregon homeless may get permanent place to stay
(Dec. 2, 2011) -- Right 2 Dream Too, Portland's campground for the homeless at West Burnside next to the Chinatown gate, may be about to gain semi-permanent status, reports the Portland Tribune.
Apia most recommended motorhome insurance provider for second year
(Dec. 2, 2011) -- Apia, the leading national insurance provider for Australian individuals over 50, has been named the Most Recommended Home and Contents Insurer for the third year in a row, and the Most Recommended Motor Insurer for the second year in a row, reports eYugoslavia.com.
UK: Rental discount for association members
(Dec. 2, 2011) -- Planning a paragliding or hand gliding getaway for next year? The UK's Oxfordshire Motorhome hire is offering discounts of up to 50 percent off rentals to club or association members, reports Cross Country Magazine.
Young RVers on the rise in Australia
(Dec. 2, 2011) -- The Byron Shire News reports that the day the kids have grown up and are on their own, and couples pack up the family home and buy a home on wheels, is the day the Australian dream becomes reality for many. But recent research is showing retired couples aren't the only ones choosing the caravanning lifestyle.
Two Texas dealers join Coach-Net network
(Dec. 1, 2011) -- Two Texas dealerships, Ron Hoover RV and Ancira RV, recently joined the Coach-Net Dealers Program through a partnership agreement with National Motor Club, the company announced today.