RICE LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — Rice Lake Police remind residents that winter parking restrictions begin Saturday, November 1.

This ordinance restricts any vehicle from parking on any city street in Rice Lake from 2 a.m. unitl 6 a.m., through April 1. Vehicles that violate the winter parking ban are subject to a $25 citation.

The winter parking ban helps snow plows clear roads after snowfall.