After a two-year absence, Audrey’s Purple Plunge and fishing tournament to help area residents with cancer will be back on the ice of 11th Crow Wing Lake in Akeley this Saturday.
Eleventh Crow Wing Lake in Akeley was abuzz -- or, more accurately, aburrrrrrr -- with Audrey's Purple Dream activities. Both temperatures and polar plungers took a noticeable dip Saturday. It was 20 below zero in the morning, and the high for th...
Akeley's Answer to Cancer, Audrey's Purple Dream, drew a record number of fisherfolk - 239 dropped lines - and the highest total donations to date for the Purple Plunge - the daring sea creatures raising $7,605.