Mitchell 911 News

03/17/2026

‼️KINGSBURY COUNTY‼️

03/17/2026

Eyewear Care

03/16/2026

Issues have been fixed.

03/16/2026

03/16/2026

Hearing of issues regarding the Stop Light at Bypass & Minnesota. Report that it is flashing Red & Yellow in all directions.

Crews are currently working on another project, so it may be a bit before they can respond. Remember to treat malfunctioning lights as stop signs.

03/16/2026

Looking to buy or sell Real Estate? Give Jessica a call at Janklow Eliason Real Estate.
605-999-3467

03/16/2026

Shortly after 3:30 this morning- Mitchell Fire was dispatched to a fire at Firesteel. Reporting party said there was a Kleenex that caught fire, however the fire was put out almost instantly. Fire arrived on scene and found that a bed had been pushed against the wall, and a Kleenex had been caught stuck near an outlet conduit (thus sparking the fire.) Engine 3 arrived on scene and ventilated the room. Maintenance temporarily turned turned off the power to that room, and took over the scene.

-Engine 3 cleared the scene at 4:15am-

03/16/2026

Get to Know our Home Loan Experts, the Dakotaland Home Lending Team!

Meet Lane Kessler, Dakotaland’s Mortgage Loan Officer in Mitchell, dedicated to helping you find a loan that fits your goals and budget.

Learn more ➡️ dakotalandfcu.com/lane-kessler

03/16/2026

⏰GOOD MORNING MITCHELL!⏰
Monday, March 16, 2026
Today is forecast to be cooler than yesterday.

2 DAY FORECAST
•Monday ☀️💨🥶16
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -23. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
•Monday Night ☁️🥶0
Increasing clouds, with a low around 0. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
•Tuesday❄️💧36
Snow before 4pm, then rain likely. High near 36. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
•Tuesday Night 💧27
Rain likely before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunrise 7:42am | Sunset 7:40pm

TODAY IS:
•National Panda Day: A day dedicated to celebrating giant pandas and raising awareness for their conservation.
•Everything You Do is Right Day: A whimsical day to boost self-confidence and embrace positivity by letting go of self-doubt.
•National Artichoke Hearts Day: A food-focused holiday celebrating the culinary versatility of the artichoke.
•Freedom of Information Day: Observed on the birthday of James Madison, this day promotes government transparency and the public's right to access information.
•National Curl Crush Day: A day for those with curly hair to embrace and celebrate their natural textures.
•National Vaccination Day: Recognized internationally, particularly in India, to promote the importance of immunization.
•No Selfies Day: A day encouraging people to step away from the camera and enjoy the moment without social media validation.
•Black Press Day: Honors the history and contributions of Black-owned newspapers and journalists.
•Lips Appreciation Day: A lighthearted observance focused on lip care and the role of lips in communication and expression.

Do you know a birthday/anniversary coming up?
Send us an email at least 24 hours in advance to [email protected] and let us help you wish them a Happy Birthday/Anniversary!

03/16/2026

24 HOUR SNOWFALL TOTALS UPDATE:

Mitchell 3.5”
Spearfish 11.3”
Sturgis 10.5”
Belle Fourche 10.5”
Whitewood 10”
Box Elder 7”
Westport 6.2”
Rapid City 6.1”
Marshall, MN 6”
Slayton, MN 6”
Crooks 5.5”
Montrose 5.5”
Clark 5.4”
Madison 5.3”
Hereford 5”
Brookings 4.9”
Canton 4.5”
Chamberlain 4.5”
Howard 4”
Vivian 4”
Sioux Falls 3.9”
Sisseton 3.8”
Aberdeen 3.7”
Milano 3”
Woonsocket 2.8”
Castlewood 2.7”
Stickney 2.5”
Pierre 2.5”
Vermillion 2.3”