SierraNews
Updates on the Baker & Taylor closure can be found on the RAILS website. Please visit the article on the RAILS news page for the most current information.
Update: Innovative has located the issue and Sierra is once again responding as usual.
Informational
Some users have reported issues with connecting to Sierra and slowness. Innovative has been notified.
The new PrairieCat Libraries Mobile app is now live in the Apple App Store and Google Play Store!
You can now search for "PrairieCat Libraries Mobile" and look for the PrairieCat On the Go icon. If the app isn't coming up as a top result, put the full name in quotations. Alternatively, you can scan the QR code in the marketing materials…
Decision Center failed to finish its daily data load on September 24 and no new statistics have been loaded since then. Innovative is looking into the issue.
PrairieCat is a WILIUG member and encourages area libraries to check out their upcoming event for Innovative users.
Save the Date! WILIUG 2025 Fall MeetingThe WILIUG Fall Meeting will take place on Friday, October 24. This virtual meeting will feature live sessions, ILS-specific forums, and a presentation from Innovative. Registration is…
PrairieCat will be closed on Monday, September 1st in observance of Labor Day. No phone or online support will be available. Regular PrairieCat support will resume on Tuesday, September 2nd.
RAILS is also closed so there will be no delivery September 1st as well.
7/8/25 10:00am: Resource pages attached to Vega Discover Showcase cover carousels are now once again working as expected. The 404 error no longer appears when selecting a title from the Vega Discover homepages.
7/3/25 9:30am: We have received communication from Innovative about the issue with homepage links/showcase links not working in…
PrairieCat will be closed this Friday, July 4th, for Independence Day. There will be no phone coverage.
Emergency phone support will resume on Saturday as normal. Stay safe and enjoy the holiday!
At the April 30, 2025, Delegates Assembly meeting, the Delegates approved changing the bylaws to allow for multiple in person meeting locations for the Delegates Assembly meetings going forward. The next meeting is scheduled for July 30, 2025. You will be able to choose one of the following locations to attend in person:
RAILS Service Center,…
PrairieCat will be closed on Monday, May 26th for the Memorial Day holiday. There will be no on-call support on that day. Support issues will be addressed on the next business day. There will be no RAILS delivery on May 26th.