News

Millstadt Food Pantry Needs Your Help

Millstadt Food Pantry needs your help to get through the Summer months. Please consider donating. So easy with drive-thru drop-off on street along side of St James Church. Volunteers will happily retrieve your donations from your vehicle. We kindly request that you don’t give anything past “best by” or “expired” dates. Current critical shortages are…

Continue Reading Millstadt Food Pantry Needs Your Help

Millstadt Police Department Participates In Read Aloud Day At MCS

The Millstadt Police Department recently posted the following on their Facebook page: “Today, our department participated in “Read Aloud Day” at Millstadt Consolidated Schools! Officer Mitch Ettling, and our newest officer, Cody Harris, read books to the kids in some of the younger classes. We have been participating in this program for years, and always…

Continue Reading Millstadt Police Department Participates In Read Aloud Day At MCS

SEEKING HOST FAMILIES FOR GERMAN YOUTH IN SUMMER, 2023

Millstadt Sister Cities Organization seeks host families with teens for six students from Gross-Bieberau, Germany, who will visit Millstadt July 23 through August 13, 2023.  Host families will receive a stipend to assist with hosting expenses. For more information, please contact a member of the Youth Ambassadors Exchange Committee: Tina Doerr – 314.750.2762 Traci Juhas…

Continue Reading SEEKING HOST FAMILIES FOR GERMAN YOUTH IN SUMMER, 2023

Millstadt Odyssey of the Mind Students Head to World Competition Students Need Your Help!

Millstadt, Illinois – Families from the Millstadt Consolidated School District are sharing good news about good kids. The school, along with Becky Rasmussen, Coordinator and Coach of the District #160 Odyssey of the Mind, is excited to be leading a group of eager, curious, creative students to the World Finals Competition at Michigan State University,…

Continue Reading Millstadt Odyssey of the Mind Students Head to World Competition Students Need Your Help!

McKendree Speech and Debate Team Opens Spring Season with 20 Awards, Including Six First-Place Finishes

(LEBANON, Ill., February 23, 2023) – The McKendree University speech and debate team recently finished its regular season with an additional 20 awards and six first-place finishes over two tournaments, qualifying three more events for nationals: sophomore Emma McIlhargie of Birch Run, Mich., in Lincoln-Douglas debate, senior Jayden Touchette of Millstadt, Ill., in extemporaneous speaking…

Continue Reading McKendree Speech and Debate Team Opens Spring Season with 20 Awards, Including Six First-Place Finishes

Millstadt Primary Center to Register Kindergarten Students

Registration for Millstadt Community Consolidated School District No. 160 kindergarten students for the upcoming school year will be held from now, through February 14th for Millstadt Primary Center. Call the school office at 476-7100 Ext. 1021 to receive an electronic Kindergarten packet or print one off the school website at www.mccsd160.com. All registration documents are…

Continue Reading Millstadt Primary Center to Register Kindergarten Students

Officer Kevin Witschie Retires

Thank you to Officer Kevin Witschie for serving our community!   The Millstadt Police Department posted the following on January 19, 2023:  “Today is Officer Kevin Witschie’s last day with us, as he retires from law enforcement. Officer Witschie began his career with us in 2008 as a patrolman on midnights. Since then he has…

Continue Reading Officer Kevin Witschie Retires

Belleville Area Humane Society Board President Saves Momma and Kittens<br>During Glo Bingo Preparations

While Belleville Area Humane Society’s board president, Shelly Korves, was preparing for the annual Glo Bingo she received an urgent call from Swansea Police Officer, Erin Huff. Officer Huff and Shelly had previously worked together to try and save an injured kitten. Officer Huff had started feeding a cat in Clinton Hills Park about 3…

Continue Reading Belleville Area Humane Society Board President Saves Momma and Kittens<br>During Glo Bingo Preparations

Family Reading Night

Send us an email to millstadtlib@gmail.com (or fill out a paper at the library) with your name and library card number by November 7 with the ages of you and your children, some of every family member’s favorite books, TV shows, and movies. We’ll put together a tailored reading kit with some suggested movies/shows to pair with…

Continue Reading Family Reading Night