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The Columbus Dispatch, 17 Oct 2026

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The Columbus Dispatch is a US daily newspaper serving Columbus, Ohio and the surrounding region. First published in 1871, it provides comprehensive coverage of local, national and international news, with a strong focus on issues that impact regional communities. The newspaper is known for its in-depth local reporting, covering government, education, business and public affairs alongside breaking news and investigative journalism. It also features human-interest stories and community updates, offering readers a well-rounded perspective on life in the region. Its clear and accessible style ensures it appeals to a broad audience. The Columbus Dispatch delivers extensive sports coverage, with a particular emphasis on Ohio State athletics as well as professional and collegiate teams. It also includes content on lifestyle, entertainment and culture, creating a balanced mix of news and features of interest to readers in Columbus, Ohio and the surrounding region. Available on PressReader, The Columbus Dispatch newspaper keeps readers informed with trusted reporting, local insight and comprehensive daily coverage.

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ArticleTeen shooter kills 4 at Ore­gon school

Author­it­ies are invest­ig­at­ing a deadly shoot­ing at an Ore­gon ele­ment­ary school where police say a teen­age sus­pect killed three chil­dren and a teacher before being fatally shot by a wit­ness. Police offi­cials say the 16-year-old sus­pect...

Teen shooter kills 4 at Ore­gon school

ArticleInfo leaked in Cent­ral Ohio Primary Care cyber­at­tack

An Aug. 25 cyber­at­tack on Cent­ral Ohio Primary Care com­prom­ised pro­tec­ted health and per­sonal inform­a­tion and other data points of over 1.4 mil­lion cur­rent and former patients and employ­ees, the phys­i­cian prac­tice acknow­ledged Oct. 15.

Info leaked in Cent­ral Ohio Primary Care cyber­at­tack

ArticleOhio gov­ernor’s race: Amy Acton wants free school meals

Demo­cratic gubernat­orial can­did­ate Amy Acton wants Ohio to provide free break­fast and lunch to every pub­lic school stu­dent. Acton is run­ning against Repub­lican entre­pren­eur Vivek Ramaswamy in a tight race to replace term­lim­ited Gov. Mike...

Ohio gov­ernor’s race: Amy Acton wants free school meals

ArticleColum­bus Mara­thon adds to route

Run­ners will take a new route through part of Colum­bus dur­ing this year’s Nation­wide Chil­dren’s Hos­pital Colum­bus Mara­thon & Mara­thon. The races return Oct. 18, with course changes designed to make the route safer and more run­ner-friendly...

Colum­bus Mara­thon adds to route

ArticleInter­state 70 in down­town Colum­bus to close overnight

The Ohio Depart­ment of Trans­port­a­tion plans to close Inter­state 70 between Inter­state 71 and State Route 315 in down­town Colum­bus every night dur­ing the upcom­ing week­end, ODOT announced Oct. 15. The high­way will close Oct. 16, Oct. 17 and...

Inter­state 70 in down­town Colum­bus to close overnight

ArticlePolice ID man, 66, killed after being hit by three vehicles

The ped­es­trian who died after being struck by three vehicles on Clev­e­land Avenue in Colum­bus’ South Linden has been iden­ti­fied. Med­ics trans­por­ted 66-year-old Oliver Lee to Ohio­health Grant Memorial Hos­pital in crit­ical con­di­tion after...

Police ID man, 66, killed after being hit by three vehicles