EAGLE RIVER, Wis (WJFW) - Tuesday, January 28th, the Vilas County Board approved an ordinance amendment to allow year-round ATV/UTV access to Vilas County trunk highways. The Vilas County board room ...

Update 1/28/25 3:51 p.m.: The Vilas County Board voted 10-9 to open county highways to ATV and UTV drivers. This excludes County Trunk Highways located in the Sovereign Nation of Lac du Flambeau.

There have already been two fatal UTV crashes (Marquette and Oconto counties) and one fatal snowmobile crash (Ashland County) in Wisconsin this year, with two of those accidents occurring on frozen ...

The stage is now set for a decision next week from the Vilas County board … ...