
Chippewa Falls Celebrates Special Athletes with Disney-Themed Basketball Game
Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin celebrated its 37th annual Special Olympics basketball game, featuring local Special Olympians against the Chippewa Falls Police Department. The event, themed around Disney, successfully engaged the community, raising over $1,000 during the "miracle minute." Chief Ryan Douglas highlighted the positive turnout, emphasizing the fun and supportive atmosphere enjoyed by participants, officers, families, and spectators. SportScene 13's Justus Cleveland emceed the event, which concluded with the Special Olympians triumphing 52-47. This community-focused event underscores support for Special Olympics in Chippewa County. Copyright 2025 WEAU. All rights reserved.