(Versailles, Ind.) - The Indiana Special Olympics Polar Plunge at the Versailles State Park raised a lot of money.
Plungers splashed into the ice-cold water at the park on Saturday, all to raise money for special olympians in Indiana.
The preliminary event fundraising total was $47,600, well over the 2011 total of $38,273, according to event organizer Greg Townsend.
Participation was also up this year as nearly 190 people took the plunge. Another 60 ran in the Polar Climb 5K.
Another Forecasted Round of Snow Prompts Winter Weather Advisory for Tri-State
One to three inches of snow is expected Tuesday.
Indiana Department of Education Encourages Participation in Summer Meal Program
Schools and qualified community organizations are invited to participate in the program.
OCCF: 2026 Grant Cycle I Applications Available
Local non-profit organizations meeting the eligibility criteria are encouraged to apply.
KSP Investigate Fatal Crash in Gallatin County
A Warsaw man has been identified as the victim.
Death Investigation Underway After House Fire in Jennings County
The incident took place early Sunday morning.
Two Former Fire Chiefs Arrested on Theft Related Charges
The alleged thefts from Montgomery Township Volunteer Fire Department took place between 2021 and 2024.
St Teresa Knights Blood Drive February 2nd New Hours 12:00am-2:15pm & 3:30pm-5:45pm.
at St Teresa Parish Community Center
The first Thursday of every month is Teen Time at the Aurora Library!
at Aurora Public LibraryOne to three inches of snow is expected Tuesday.
Schools and qualified community organizations are invited to participate in the program.
Local non-profit organizations meeting the eligibility criteria are encouraged to apply.
The event was held at Walt Disney World.
Conference and sectional champs were crowned over the weekend.
Local wrestling sectionals were held at South Dearborn and Jennings County.
