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More than 200 people and two four-legged guests started the new year Monday morning at Lake Farmington with the third annual Dave and Friends Polar Bear Plunge. The event, organized initially by Dave ...

MPR News meteorologist Sven Sundgaard just got back from leading a learning vacation with 12 other Minnesotans to Churchill, Manitoba — the “polar bear capital of the world.” Sundgaard, along with Doug Clark from the University of Saskatchewan, conducted lectures on the changing climate of the region and its impact on polar bears.

The Purcellville Police Department will soon have body-worn cameras for the first time after Purcellville Town Council passed two budget amendments at a July 25 town council meeting on July

The second annual Dave and Friends Polar Bear Plunge at Lake Farmington was held in much warmer conditions this year than last year.

Organizer Dave Dailey hopes to raise $2,000 through the event for Sexual Assault Services of Northwest New Mexico.

The nonprofit Four Corners Home for Children was the recipient of the Polar Bear Plunge fundraiser on New Years Day at Lake Farmington.