06/24/2026 at 7 AM - Delivery Delay: Due to a vehicle breakdown the following libraries are delayed: Bloomer, Chetek, Rice Lake. All libraries should still expect delivery. Questions contact Katelyn.
Please make sure everyone sees Weekly Digest Supervisors: if you have staff who don’t use email and don’t see blog posts on the website, please print Weekly Digest and post in a staff area where everyone can see it. Thank you! Mark Your Calendars! No, Really! Do!...
Policy of the Month Club: Social Media Have you joined yet? Every month includes an explanation, a self-audit, related policies, and sample policies. The library’s social media policy is also related to our topic of discussion in May, meeting room policies. Policy of...
Surveys! Your Voice Matters: Take the Solo Library Worker Survey The Association for Rural & Small Libraries (ARSL) is excited to announce that our national survey focused on professional development is now open! If you work in a public library in a solo or...
As many of you know, our colleague Lisa was tragically killed last week. Lisa was the director of Colfax Public Library since 2016, and was a staff member there before that. If you are moved to contribute or share, here is a GoFundMe for Lisa’s family:...
Remember that this is the second of two Weekly Digests for the week! To view this one on your browser, or to see previous Weekly Digests, go to the IFLS blog page. Library directors: Act 150 reimbursement hard deadline The absolute final deadline is July 1. It is best...
There’s a lot of content, so I’m breaking the Digest into two installments this week. Watch for the second installment on Thursday. Exciting news from the WPLC Data Dashboard The Wisconsin Public Library Consortium (WPLC) has funded continued access to the WPLC Data...