Poor ice conditions force postponement of Polar Plunge

By Roger Whittle - February 27, 2025 in Events, Featured, News Reading Time: < 1 minute

Polar Plunge participants prance into the chilly waters of Lake Kampeska during last year’s event. This year’s Plunge will again be held in open water after it was postponed due to unsafe ice conditions. No date has been announced for the event. Photo by Roger Whittle, Watertown Current.

Watertown’s Polar Plunge to benefit Special Olympics of South Dakota has been postponed because of dangerous ice conditions on Lake Kampeska.
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Roger Whittle

Roger Whittle has over 40 years of daily newspaper experience at a dozen papers across the country including the Omaha World Herald. He returned to his hometown of Watertown in 2012 as editor of the local paper. He has been recognized with dozens of journalism awards for writing, photography and page design.

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