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Ecommerce is now available in the Vega Discover catalog and has been configured in the PrairieCat Mobile App. For more information on the new eCommerce payment method in Vega Discover, check out this video.
The ability to pay fines and fees in Encore will be disabled on May 19.
If your library’s website has any links to Encore (…
The FY26 election for the PrairieCat Administrative Council, Circulation Committee, and Technical Services Committee is now open. The election is open until Friday, May 16 at 5 pm.
To vote, the library's Delegate needs to log in to the PrairieCat website at http://support.prairiecat.info. Your login is your L2 login. If you have not…
The new Vega Discover eCommerce changes have been enabled on the PrairieCat Mobile app. Please recommend patrons to update the app to the most current version.
Registration is open for PrairieCat Member Updates scheduled in May. Hear the latest from PrairieCat staff and your colleagues from across the consortium. Register for one near you or online via Zoom.
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
PrairieCat Member Update | Highland Community College (Clarence Mitchell Library) | 10:00am - 11:00am…
Update: All Vega Discover collection and kiosk sites have been switched over to the new eCommerce platform.
PrairieCat staff will be switching the eCommerce links from the “link out” to Encore we use currently to the integrated Vega eCommerce interface. This means that patrons will not have to log into Encore to make their payment.…
It's that time of year again, and Paging Lists for school member libraries will be turned off as of Monday, April 14, 2025. Beginning on that date, school library materials will not be holdable until schools resume in the fall. Schools will still be able to request materials to fulfill their students' needs to the end of the school year.…
This issue has been resolved.
PrairieCat has discovered a large number of failed email deliveries for patron notices. This appears to only be affecting patrons with yahoo.com email addresses. We are investigating the issue.
The week of April 21, PrairieCat staff will be switching the eCommerce links from the “link out” to Encore we use currently to the integrated Vega eCommerce interface. This means that patrons will not have to log into Encore to make their payment. The entire process will take place inside the Vega software from now on.
You can…
PrairieCat Nominations Open Through April 25th
PrairieCat is currently seeking nominations for the Administrative Council, Circulation Committee, and Technical Services Committee until April 25, 2025. The election for all open positions will be held from May 5-16, 2025. Details on the open seats for each committee are below. You…
The User Roles and Homepage Builder course on TalentLMS is now live!
The lessons within this course will teach users how to use Showcases to customize their Vega Discover collection and kiosk homepages. A Staff User account is required to be granted the Content Admin permissions earned through completing this course. If you still do not…