(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.
ISP Release Body Cam Footage from Water Rescue Near Holton
The incident took place on Wednesday.
South Dearborn Dollars for Scholars Awards 55 Scholarships
The group of graduating SDHS seniors are leaving with a total of $96,000 in scholarships.
Memorial Day Events in Eagle Country
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Gov. Braun Urges Precautions to Avoid Drowning Ahead of Memorial Day Weekend
Drowning is the leading cause of injury or death for children ages 1 to 4 years
LHS Students, Staff Named 2026 Spirit Award Winners
Six individuals were recognized.
Dillsboro Police, Aurora EMS Teach Bike Safety, Gift Bicycles to 1st Graders
Two students received new bicycles.
It's time for another Hangry Kitchen class with Susan Ray!
at Lawrenceburg Public Library
Tour White Water Shaker Village. Explore the property to see the stable, barns, and historic outbuildings. Learn about the people. View new exhibit.
at White Water Shaker Village
Memorial Day Services
The incident took place on Wednesday.
The group of graduating SDHS seniors are leaving with a total of $96,000 in scholarships.
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ORVC Report for May 11-16.
Guidelines to help game officials manage the game clock at the end of each quarter have been updated.
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