PEMBINE, Wis. (WFRV) – A trail in Pembine is closed after a UTV/ATV rider apparently went off the trail and caused over $25,000 in damages to a local golf course.

The Pemenee River Riders Snowmobile & ATV/UTV Club posted on its Facebook page about some recent damage that happened to the Green Acres Golf Course. A rider apparently went off the trail and did over $10,000 in damages to the greens.

In total, the damage reportedly exceeds $25,000. Additionally, the trail going through Green Acres Golf Course is closed.

Officials tell Local 5 that this closure impacts many riders, as they will not be able to have direct access to the Four Seasons Resort. The closure was described as ‘very impactful’.

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  • ATV/UTV causes $25k+ in damages to northern Wisconsin golf course, trail closed down
  • ATV/UTV causes $25k+ in damages to northern Wisconsin golf course, trail closed down
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  • ATV/UTV causes $25k+ in damages to northern Wisconsin golf course, trail closed down
  • ATV/UTV causes $25k+ in damages to northern Wisconsin golf course, trail closed down
  • ATV/UTV causes $25k+ in damages to northern Wisconsin golf course, trail closed down
  • ATV/UTV causes $25k+ in damages to northern Wisconsin golf course, trail closed down
  • ATV/UTV causes $25k+ in damages to northern Wisconsin golf course, trail closed down

While the exact vehicle that caused the damage is not known, officials tell Local 5 it is some sort of ATV/UTV.

Law enforcement is reportedly involved, and the Pemenee River Riders are offering a $500 reward for information that leads to a conviction of the person responsible. The Florence County Sheriff’s Office also shared the post.

Those with information are asked to message Pemenee River Riders Snowmobile & ATV/UTV Club.

No additional details were provided. Local 5 will continue to update this story.