Polar Plunge

Right now, there are 905 people jumping! And...they are looking for 906. Want to jump on Saturday?

This is the weekend we'd normally be plunging to help Special Olympics. It'll still happen, but not 'til...

The water at Foster Arend Park was about 20-degrees warmer than the air for the over 1000 participants in the 2018 Rochester Polar Plunge.

Polar Plunge was a huge success! 1100+ jumpers on a VERY comfortable day!

The first ever "Cool School Plunge" took place Friday at Foster Arend Park, with 85 students earning some major bragging rights!

Rochester, MN  (KROC AM News) -  Ready for a warmup?

The Rochester Polar Plunge is this Saturday at Foster Arends and it's not too late to register.  In fact, you can do it right up until we start at 1:30 Saturday. The web address is : plungemn.org Olmsted County Sheriff Kevin Torgerson says the "Cool School" plunge has been a success so far, even though only one area school (with 40 jumpers...

This year's Polar Plunge for Special Olympics is coming up on February 11 at Foster Arends Lake.  For those of you who don't know, it's an opportunity for you to jump into the water while raising money to help support Special Olympics.  Tracy McCray and I have been the emcees for this event since...

Tip-A-Cop is a fundraiser that supports Special Olympics Minnesota and will be held on December 15th from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m and 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Glynner’s Pub located at 1643 North Broadway Avenue in Rochester. Olmsted County Deputies and Rochester Police Officers will be serving as your wait staff and 100% of the tips given to Law Enforcement on the 15th go to Special Olympics Minnesota.

Rochester, MN  (KROC AM News) -  The fundraising total from this year’s Winterfest in Rochester was over $442,000.

Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News) Time is running out to sign up for the 2016 Polar Plunge. Come show your support for Special Olympics Minnesota and learn firsthand what it means to be “freezin’ for a reason’!”

Olmsted County Sheriff Kevin Torgerson joined Rich and KD this morning on Rochester's Good Morning.

Organizers of Rochester’s Polar Plunge are busy getting ready for Saturday's event. And for the first time, early jumps are being offered due to expected frigid weather conditions.