Winthrop may soon allow WATVs within town limits.
Winthrop resident Vern Herrst asked the council to amend the municipal ordinance to allow street legal, licensed WATVs access to businesses in the town of Winthrop. It would not apply to areas outside of town.
WATVs are restricted to roads that have a posted speed limit of 35 mph or under. Herrst said most WATV riders use their vehicles in spring and fall because the roads become…
