(Dec. 28, 2011) -- In Oregon, Salmon Harbor Marina, which also owns an RV park on site, is proving to be a regional draw, reports Coos Bay World.

(Dec. 28, 2011) -- A routine traffic stop resulted in the largest marijuana seizure ever in Dodge County, Wisc., according to the Fond du Lac Reporter.

(Dec. 28, 2011) -- A 16-year-old boy has been charged in a brutal attack on a 5-year-old European tourist in New Zealand, reports Stuff.co.nz. In a statement, the victim's family said: "We heard today too that the Turangi community raised more than $13,000 for our daughter."

(Dec. 28, 2011) -- After three years of Scrooge-like underwriting following 2008's financial crisis, banks have turned on the spigot, boosting lending at annual rates as high as 8.2% since July, according to Federal Reserve statistics, quoted in USA Today.

(Dec. 28, 2011) -- The Austin Herald is reporting Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park is taking shape, as owners Tammy and Ken Westrich work to rebuild the main lodge that was destroyed in a fire in October.

(Dec. 28, 2011) -- Backup camera system provider Rear View Safety is now promoting its comprehensive fleet service program, which covers recreational vehicles among other industries.

(Dec. 28, 2011) -- Brett Motheral joins the Thetford Corp. team as its new aftermarket sales manager. Motheral has 20 years' experience in aftermarket products, including auto accessories and consumer electronics.

(Dec. 28, 2011) -- Sunland RV Resorts is encouraging RV travelers to join their online community starting with Facebook.

(Dec. 28, 2011) -- Stagecoach State Park in Colorado will host a dog sled race on Jan. 7 and Jan. 8. Approximately 20 dog sled and skijoring teams will be racing an 8-mile or 4-mile track around the reservoir.

(Dec. 28, 2011) -- Longview Daily News is reporting the driver of a northbound motorhome led police on a 40-mile chase.