BIG BEAR LAKE, in March, can be cold. Quite cold, in fact, the sort of throw-on-another-few-layers kind of cold, a chilliness that can icily suggest that the area is somewhere much further north than a spot that isn't,

The cold weather didn't stop some community members from taking a dip in the water for a good cause on Saturday.Mo

Celebrating the 50th anniversary of Special Olympics Washington, the Tri-Cities Polar Plunge is set to take place this month.

Participants dressed up in a variety of costumes — including a polar bear, jellyfish, hot dogs and Guess Who board game characters — in an effort that raised at least $40,000. Before the plunge, park workers helped lead the group in a costume contest in three categories.

The beloved polar plunge took place Saturday at the Rogue Valley Country Club in support of the Special Olympics Oregon athletes. In total, 25 teams took the gamble and jumped into the icy cold water.

You can take the plunge to help transform the lives of people with disabilities in our community and beyond! Vanessa Campos from Special Olympics Illinois spoke with Our Quad Cities News about the Rock Island Polar Plunge.

Members of a number of different Oklahoma law enforcement agencies took the plunge into frigid water Saturday morning to raise money for Special Olympics Oklahoma.

(April Gamiz/The Morning Call) DeSales University student Janáe Topor takes a photo with mascot Chilly Bear on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, during a Special Olympics Polar Plunge hosted by DeSales ...

The Polk County community came together on February 28 for a heartwarming and exhilarating event at The Sanctuary at Red Bell Run—the Special Olympics Polk County’s annual Polar Plunge. With participants,

HULL — Hundreds of people gathered at the annual Nantasket Polar Plunge to support the Special Olympics. Participants donned everything from pirate outfits to bunny costumes as they charged into the winter waves at Nantasket Beach in Hull on Saturday, Feb. 22. Rep. Joan Meschino, D-Hull, attended the event and offered brief remarks.

The Cleveland County Sheriff's Office annual polar plunge brings new meaning to the expression 'chill out.' Here's how to participate.

Polar Plunge Chicago, benefiting Special Olympics Illinois and Special Children’s Charities, took place Sunday, March 2, 2025, at North Avenue Beach. Over 4,000 people jumped into