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Mo. RV Park is Nixed, May Move to Another Location
Plans to build a 20-site RV park at the intersection of Ninth Street and International Avenue in Washington, Mo., have been nixed after neighbors voiced their concerns about the plan, according to emissourian.com. “After the (Nov. 1) workshop, we decided to take a...$50M Will Help Support Improvements at Ore. Parks
Oregon State Parks will be getting some major upgrades thanks to a $50 million bond announced earlier this month. KGW8 reports that half of the money will come in May 2022, and the other half will come a year later in March 2023. “As our facilities continue to...World Responds to COVID’s Omicron Variant Arrival
The first inkling of a new, potentially fearsome threat arrived a few days ago, according to a report by The Washington Post. The latest variant of the coronavirus was on the move, the Biden administration was told. And, before long, evidence emerged that the variant...‘Flying Flags’ Offering New Glamping Accomodations
The Flying Flags RV Resort in Avila Beach, Calif., is offering a glamping experience with ocean views and improved facilities, according to KSBY. The resort finished building new camping accommodations for all types of campers. The plan for this campground, which was...EV Battery Evolution Likely Gradual, Not a ‘Moonshot’
The battery in every gasoline or diesel vehicle today looks pretty much the same: It’s a black box with two silver posts for the cables. Sure, there can be some minor differences inside, but automobile batteries haven’t changed much for around a century,...Report: What Can Biden Do to Try to Tame Inflation?
President Joe Biden was just three minutes into his half-hour address at the Port of Baltimore earlier this month when he acknowledged the toll that soaring inflation is inflicting on many Americans, according to a report by USA Today. Calling rising prices “one of...Campsites Use Unique Attractions to Attract Campers
Campgrounds on private and state lands alike in Michigan are implementing unusual programs and camping opportunities — think goat yoga and hammocks — to attract people into nature, according to the Spartan Newsroom. “We are trying to draw that crowd in to stay with...
Japanese-Style Resort to Launch in Washington in ’23
An $8 million investment in environmental restoration and landscape design will soon transform a decrepit RV park into a state-of-the-art Japanese-inspired camping resort at 5411 Sandridge Road, east of Seaview, Wash., according to the Chinook Observer. Snow Peak USA,...RV2Tee.Golf Offering RVers ‘Unique Places to Stay’
This fall, RV2Tee.golf launched a brand new membership program for RV, fifth-wheel and travel trailer owners, allowing them access to “Stay and Play” at Golf Courses all over the U.S., according to a press release. While many of their host partners allow RV2Tee.golf...Jobless Claims Hit a 52-Year Low After Seasonal Adj.
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits plummeted last week to the lowest level in more than half a century, another sign that the U.S. job market is rebounding rapidly from last year’s coronavirus recession, according to an Associated Press report....‘Explore Eden’ Expands with Ark. RV, Cabin Rentals
Explore Eden, the online marketplace that connects campers with private landowners is expanding its services, according to a report at Axios.com in northwest Arkansas. The service now includes RVs and cabins in its lineup. Why it matters: Camping outdoors is usually...
