About Columbus Dispatch: Local News
We're devoted to elevating our cherished community – Columbus. We unearth, comprehend, and communicate stories that shape our city's narrative in Columbus news. We're here to ensure local journalism thrives, from basic weather reports guiding your day to in-depth investigations and the latest news, all within our app. We're the trusted narrators of our community, dedicated to portraying every facet of Columbus life. WHAT DRIVES US: Insider coverage of Ohio politics ensuring transparency in state, county, and city governance. Local journalism uplifts neighborhoods by celebrating achievements, resolving issues, and unveiling truths. Comprehensive coverage of central Ohio's growth and development, including Ohio's Intel Project. Community-driven sports analysis, covering the Blue Jackets, the Crew, Ohio State University, and high school sports, offering unique insight from our newsroom to you. Engaging podcasts hosted by city-connected personalities provide the pulse of Columbus's entertainment scene. App features encompass real-time alerts for breaking Columbus news, captivating puzzles, lively podcasts, personalized feeds, the eNewspaper, and more. APP HIGHLIGHTS: Instant real-time breaking news alerts for Columbus news A personalized feed on the all-new For You page tailored to your Columbus interests Engaging podcasts hosted by individuals deeply connected to our city's entertainment scene The eNewspaper, a replica of our print edition for a seamless news experience Stay Connected to Columbus Sports and Beyond: Dive into Columbus sports news, including Blue Jackets and Crew updates, Ohio State University coverage, and insights into high school sports. Don't miss our state's favorite football team, the Buckeyes, as we provide exclusive coverage and analysis for the Buckeyes and other local sports. Subscription Info: The Columbus Dispatch app is available for free download, offering access to select free articles each month. Subscriptions are charged to your Google Play account upon purchase confirmation and renew monthly or annually unless disabled in your Google Play account settings 24 hours before the current period concludes. For further details and customer service, navigate to "Subscription Support" in the app's Settings. ADDITIONAL DETAILS: • Privacy Policy: http://cm.dispatch.com/privacy/ • Terms of Service: http://cm.dispatch.com/terms/ • Help Center: https://help.dispatch.com
App Details
Package:
com.dispatch.coldispatch
com.dispatch.coldispatch
Category:
News & Magazines
News & Magazines
Developer:
USA TODAY Co.
USA TODAY Co.
Version:
8.7.1
8.7.1
Updated:
Feb 26, 2026
Feb 26, 2026
Min Android:
8.0
8.0
Age Rating:
Everyone
Everyone
Contains Ads:
Yes
Yes
In-App Purchases:
Yes
Yes
Permissions
This app requests 18 permissions.
- find accounts on the device
- approximate location (network-based)
- read phone status and identity
- read the contents of your USB storage
- modify or delete the contents of your USB storage
- view Wi-Fi connections
- view network connections
- pair with Bluetooth devices
- access Bluetooth settings
- send sticky broadcast
- connect and disconnect from Wi-Fi
- full network access
Showing the first 12 permissions.
Official Listing
- Official listing available on Google Play
- Package name: com.dispatch.coldispatch
- Age rating: Everyone
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