KEYC - Mankato News, Weather, Sports - - Mitch Keegan, Meteorologist

Mitch Keegan, Meteorologist

  • Tuesday, June 18 2013 7:57 PM EDT2013-06-18 23:57:06 GMT
    The Mankato Area Public School Board approves two new principals in the district. Eric Hudspith is named the new principal of Washington Elementary School. Hudspith has served the Albert Lea school district
    The Mankato Area Public School Board approves two new principals in the district. Eric Hudspith is named the new principal of Washington Elementary School. Hudspith has served the Albert Lea school district
  • Tuesday, June 18 2013 7:19 PM EDT2013-06-18 23:19:15 GMT
    The Mankato Clinic breaks ground on a new pediatric health care facility at their Wickersham Health Campus. The Mankato Clinic Children's Health Center is set to open its doors next summer, and will
    The Mankato Clinic Children's Health Center will open in the summer of 2014
  • Tuesday, June 18 2013 7:16 PM EDT2013-06-18 23:16:36 GMT
    The Blue Earth County Sheriff's Department identifies human remains found last week in South Bend Township. Investigators say the remains are that of 38-year-old Maverick Henry Arrowood.
    The Blue Earth County Sheriff's Department identifies human remains found last week in South Bend Township. Investigators say the remains are that of 38-year-old Maverick Henry Arrowood.

Mitch Keegan rejoined the Skywatch 12 Weather Team in October 2007 as the morning and midday meteorologist. Mitch previously worked at KEYC from August 2005 to November 2006.

Before returning to KEYC, Mitch worked at KAAL-TV in Austin/Rochester, MN as the morning and weekend meteorologist. Mitch has also worked at KGAN-TV in Cedar Rapids, IA and at KCCI-TV in Des Moines, IA.

Mitch is a member of the National Weather Association.  He is also a certified storm chaser.  Mitch helped KEYC cover the August 24, 2006 tornado as it moved across Nicollet and Le Sueur counties.

Mitch grew up in eastern Iowa and has been interested in weather since he was a child. It's that love of weather gave him the drive to pursue a career in broadcast meteorology.  Mitch studied weather and the environment at Iowa State University, and graduated in May 2004.

Mitch enjoys spending time with his wife Kya and their daughters Brynnley and Brielle, along with his other family and friends across Iowa and Minnesota.

Feel free to send Mitch an email and be sure to visit his blog... Weather or Not

 

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