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Ohio lawmaker proposes election board changes after Delaware County dispute
Dispute at the Delaware County Board of Elections prompted a state lawmaker to propose changes to how county election boards work.
The politics behind the SAVE Act
Commentary: Voting should not depend on navigating bureaucracy, locating old documents, or overcoming financial and logistical barriers.
Home for Families launches on-site mental health support for clients
Columbus nonprofit Home for Families has partnered with Hidden Roots Mental Health to bring on-site mental health services to clients.
Belinda M. Paschal covers features, entertainment for the Dispatch
Dispatch features reporter Belinda M. Paschal, whose focus is arts and entertainment, gives an update on what's happening on her beat.
Let parents, not politics decide whether Iowa's children get vaccinated
"... I'm worried that some Washington officials are deliberately confusing the public debate" over childhood vaccinations.
Rochester police fatally shoot man while responding to mental health crisis call, officials say
According to Rochester Police, officers were dispatched around 9:30 p.m. to the 1900 block of Ashland Drive Northwest. The call was domestic-related, police say.
Fire erupts at business in Capitola Village Monday night
More than 20 firefighting engines and ambulances were called to the scene, according to dispatch logs.
Huskies Dispatch Fading Trojans
The Washington Huskies have made a habit this year of coming up short against good opponents due to limited offensive options. Zoom Diallo and Hannes Steinbach have been excellent, but haven’t received enough support from the rest of the roster. On Wednesday night, Diallo and Steinbach were so good that they didn’t need much support. […]
Community colleges tout success of state-sponsored business partnerships
Representatives from Iowa's community colleges gathered at the Iowa capitol Tuesday to showcase successes to lawmakers.
I have a gift card for store that has suddenly closed. What do I do?
Many stores closed in 2025 and will continue to do so in 2026. If you have a gift card from a closed business, here's how to get your money back.
House unanimously passes bill to improve access to subacute mental health care
The bill, aimed at making nonemergency in-patient mental health care treatment programs more accessible, passed the House unanimously.
Franklin Park hosts adult-only 'Cocktails at the Conservatory' nights
Franklin Park's "Cocktails at the Conservatory" series offers themed adult-only nights with drinks, food and live music. See the full 2026 schedule.
Haslam Sports Group confirms 'conversations' to bring NWSL to Columbus
Crew and Browns owners Jimmy and Dee Haslam say they are assessing the possibility of bringing professional women's soccer/the NWSL to Columbus.
Dispatch Politics Roundup: Reflections on the Union
Your weekly roundup from Washington, D.C.
The Thrill of Science in 2042
The Thrill of Science in 2042: A science historian explains how science got its groove back. A fictional dispatch from the future.
COSI training will lead to loud booms, possible clouds near Downtown
COSI will be conducting training on Feb. 25 that may result in loud booms and clouds of what looks like smoke visible near Downtown.
Columbus budget cuts would hurt health centers serving low-income and poor
Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther's proposed 2026 budget cuts to PrimaryOne Health jeopardize services for low-income and uninsured patients.
Ohio, DOJ accuse OhioHealth of driving up local health insurance costs
A federal lawsuit the Ohio Attorney General and DOJ filed Feb. 20 alleges OhioHealth's reach and negotiating tactics are keeping insurance costs high.
Sports Specialty owner, salesperson indicted in multi-million plot
A federal grand jury has indicted three men who are accused of a 13-year bid rigging scheme that allegedly affected at least 44 public schools in Mississippi and 270 purchases totaling more than $1 million in taxpayer funds.
Columbus' COSI named nation's best science museum for sixth time
COSI has been named the nation's best science museum in the USA TODAY 10Best Readers' Choice Awards, with its planetarium also ranking.
Education: MSU’s Science Night returns Friday
Mississippi State’s Museums and Galleries Committee is inviting explorers of all ages Saturday to its annual Science Night at the Museums.
After police shootings, Mamdani faces new pressure to overhaul NYC’s mental health crisis response
Two 911 calls for help ended with police at the door. Experts say dispatch rules and limited B-HEARD coverage leave few non-police options.
How Utah’s fear-driven politics is reshaping courts and elections
Commentary: Utah’s recent moves to expand courts and restrict elections follow a pattern of using fear as a way to secure power.
Kroger at Worthington Mall temporarily closed 'due to emergency'
The Kroger in Worthington Mall has been closed temporarily.
Upper Iowa University launches 90-credit degree in business administration
Upper Iowa University has launched its first 90-credit bachelor's degree pathway as state universities work to establish their own.
Who is performing in the Super Bowl halftime show? What to know
Bad Bunny is set to make history as the first solo Spanish-speaking artist to headline the Super Bowl LX halftime show. Here's what to know.
Meet Dispatch breaking & trending sports reporter Dan Aulbach
Get to know Dan Aulbach, who joined The Columbus Dispatch as a reporter last year.
City Effort to Dispatch Mental Health Workers Ends in Police Response 86% of the Time
Reacting to the police shooting of Jabez Chakraborty, Mayor Mamdani plans to speed up the expansion of community responders, but a CITY analysis of existing efforts found that 911 dispatchers call in cops in the vast majority of cases.
2 WA music stars are getting in on the Super Bowl festivities
The Seahawks are not the only Washington emissaries dispatched to the roman numeraled event in the Bay Area.
Columbus Chamber of Commerce launches Don DePerro Memorial Fund for small business leaders
The Columbus Chamber recently launched the Don DePerro Memorial Fund in honor of the late former president and CEO.
See the players, coaches representing Ohio in Super Bowl 60
From Buckeye State natives to former Ohio State stars, see which players and coaches will rep Ohio in Super Bowl 60 this weekend.
Meet Dispatch trending business, real estate reporter Emma Wozniak
Get to know Emma Wozniak, who joined The Columbus Dispatch as a reporter last year.
Wonderball 2026 at Columbus Museum of Art
Columbus Museum of Art host 12th annual Wonderball on Jan. 31, 2026.
Which Columbus businesses are against ICE enforcement actions?
Few closed down as part of the call for a nationwide strike, but a number of local restaurants and businesses are taking other actions to speak out.
Dispatch censored on Switch and Switch 2
AdHoc Studio says despite censorship being toggled on by default, "the core narrative and gameplay remains identical to the original release"
Nintendo Responds To Dispatch Switch Censorship With Official Statement
Following a response from AdHoc Studio
Nintendo shares statement on Dispatch censorship debacle...and it doesn't explain much (bumped to the front page)
Anyone else confused?
Dispatch is censored on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, and this might be the reason why
Nudity and other mature content has reportedly been censored in the Nintendo versions…
Dispatch Is Censored on Nintendo Switch Due to Platform 'Content Criteria', Developer Says
Dispatch, the superhero workplace comedy made by Telltale veterans at AdHoc Studio, is out now on Nintendo Switch. But a number of excited new and returning players aren't super happy about the release, as it turns out the game has been pretty aggressively censored on the system.
Dispatch is censored on Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch
Although there was initially speculation about Dispatch being censored on Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch, it’s now confirmed that this is indeed the case. In the PC and PS5 versions, the game featured a “Visual Censorship” setting. This is gone on Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch, so you’re always getting the censored experience. All scenes are in tact, but there...
Dispatch available now for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 systems
Shop now on Nintendo.com or Nintendo eShop. Manage a group of ex-supervillains who are given one last shot at redemption!
Dave Chappelle, Jon Stewart to pair up for Ohio show
The two outspoken comedians will talk about independent journalism and other topics during an event benefiting Yellow Springs radio station WYSO.
ZZ Top frontman to play solo, 3 plays to open, other things to do
Onstage events include plays and concerts, or if you prefer on-screen entertainment, there's a horror movie marathon. See what else is coming up!
CCS Superintendent Angela Chapman is putting district on right path. We value her.
Superintendent Angela Chapman has put CCS on a path to meet that challenge and ensure opportunity reaches every student.
Entertainment calendar for Thursday, Jan. 29-Wednesday, Feb. 4
What's happening this week around York County,.
WATCH: White House discusses sending Homan to Minneapolis as Bovino expected to leave
A senior Border Patrol commander and some agents are expected to leave Minneapolis as early as Tuesday, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press. It comes as President Donald Trump dispatched border czar Tom Homan to Minnesota to take charge of Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations.
Longtime Columbus small business owners talk modern-day challenges
See owners of The Loft Violin Shop, Flower Child Vintage and The Lamp Shade in their element.
How party politics divided Colorado in 1876 — and eased its path to statehood
The headline in the Jan. 23, 1876, edition of the Rocky Mountain News was a calculated provocation: “Jeff Davis Elected President.” The column that followed, which purported to be a dispatch from “Nov. —, 188–,” told the fictional history of a future presidential campaign won by the “arch-traitor” Jefferson Davis. “The ‘On to Washington’ that […]
City of San Antonio looking into 911 mental health option
The city, Southwest Texas Regional Advisory Council, and the Center for Health Care Services are exploring a pilot program to help triage the mental health calls that come through the 911 system, possibly handling “low-acuity” calls over the phone, without having to dispatch emergency response.
Ohio got $202 million from feds for rural health care. Is it enough?
It's still unclear where exactly the Rural Health Transformation Program money is going, a concern rural independent hospitals expressed last summer.
Sports calendar for Monday, Jan. 19
Check out what's happening on the local stage for MLK Jr. Day.
The Columbus Foundation grants $750K to health care nonprofits
The Columbus Foundation donated $750,000 in grants to 12 central Ohio nonprofits addressing health care needs.
Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch file sizes - Dispatch, They Are Billions, more
Listings on the eShops provide file sizes for a bunch of Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch games. These include Dispatch, They Are Billions, and more. Here’s the full roundup: Switch 2 Dispatch – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition – 28.5GB Citadelum – 2.9GB Isekai Rondo – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition – 1.8GB They Are Billions – 1.5GB The Rumble Fish 2...
Trump using Insurrection Act in Minneapolis would be a huge risk – even by his standards
President Donald Trump has been threatening to invoke the Insurrection Act for a very long time. Dating back to his first term, he has repeatedly floated the rarely invoked law, which gives a president extraordinary powers to dispatch the military to put down domestic unrest.
Good 2 Grow: Thoughts for the new year
I have flipped the calendar page and am ready for a new year.
Several people reportedly exposed to tear gas at Charleston business
Several people were reportedly accidentally exposed to tear gas Friday at a Charleston business, dispatchers said.Kanawha County dispatchers said firefighters r
University of Iowa to expand materials science study with federal grant funds
The University of Iowa will use grant funding from the U.S. Department of Defense to buy new equipment to further study quantum systems.
Ohio high school sports dates to remember for winter, spring 2026
Here are dates to remember for the rest of the OHSAA winter sports season and spring 2026.
Sports calendar for Monday, Jan. 5
There is plenty of basketball and other action as York-Adams League teams return from the holiday break.
'Ask for help' mental health resources and stress management tips for farmers
Communication can be a key piece of addressing the stressors and mental health issues that affect farmers at high rates.
Hurricanes keep getting better, look to dispatch Rangers
The Carolina Hurricanes got well in a big way. Now it's a matter if they can build on that.
Nationwide Children's school-based programs keeping kids in classroom
Unaddressed health conditions fuel chronic absenteeism, impacting one in four Ohio students. School-based health centers are helping to change that.
Columbus immigrant business owners say ICE fear is driving customers away
Immigrant-owned businesses in Columbus say fear tied to ICE activity has slashed foot traffic, leaving owners struggling to keep their doors open.
Ranking the top Ohio high school stories of 2025 in Columbus
The Dispatch looks back at the top central Ohio high school sports stories of 2025. See what made our list.
Mohawk Valley high school sports schedule, scores for December 22-28
Results and highlights for Mohawk Valley high school sports competition during the week of December 22-28, 2025.
Columbus businesses pivot to keep customers home during ICE presence
Some local businesses are pivoting to encourage potentially vulnerable customers to stay home as ICE agents arrested dozens of individuals in Columbus.
MSU faculty, students earn international honor for wood science innovation
A Mississippi State University research project born in the classroom and expanded through hands-on collaboration is earning international recognition for advancing wood science.
Beloved Superhero Comedy Dispatch Is Seemingly Flying Onto Switch 2 Next Year
Mecha excited
Ohio State, other schools fail reading audit as DeWine demands action
Many educator preparation programs at Ohio colleges are aligned with a law requiring the "science of reading" be taught, but some are not.
Dispatch Review
From the ashes of Telltale Games[...] comes Dispatch, a superhero workplace comedy from AdHoc Studio...
Miller-Meeks says her health care bill would address 'root causes' of high premiums
The legislation would not extend ACA subsidies, but the Iowa Republican argued would bring down premium costs in the long term.
Three international companies get tax incentives for jobs in central Ohio
The Ohio Tax Credit Authority projects may result in more than $148 million in new payroll and generate over $1.1 billion in Ohio investments.
Dispatch Has A Endgame State So Rare That Not A Single Player Has Seen It Yet
There's a fourth "your Robert" outcome that's gone completely unnoticed.
The future of American science and a dispatch from ASH
This week on "The Readout LOUD": Is a new obesity drug making people lose too much weight? Plus catch up on #ASH25 and hear how the country's scientific institutions have had a bruising year.
You can now share live video with emergency services on Android
This feature could help give emergency dispatchers context in circumstances like car accidents, fires, or medical crises.
Your Android phone can now stream live video to 911 to save your life
Google is launching Android Emergency Live Video, a feature that lets emergency dispatchers request live camera feeds from your phone.
Google rolling out Android Emergency Live Video sharing
Google is introducing Android Emergency Live Video today to let users in three countries share their camera feeds with dispatchers.
Ohio State football: Sports information director Jerry Emig through years
Jerry Emig has been with Ohio State for 23 years, serving as the primary football spokesman since 2011. He is retiring after the 2025 season
As farmers face trade wars and inflation, calls to mental health hotlines rise
As farmers face historic headwinds, calls to Iowa and national mental health crisis hotlines are increasing.
Death of Friday night lights? Truth about NIL for Ohio HS sports
This moment offers a critical opportunity to separate fact from fear when it comes to high school NIL.
Samus' death screams are no longer Jennifer Hale, as Dispatch actress takes over role for Metroid Prime 4: Beyond
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond has cast a new voice actress for Samus.
Trump turns to unconventional negotiating team heading to Russia in push for Ukraine peace deal
As the Trump administration rushes to secure a peace deal to end the war in Ukraine, President Donald Trump is dispatching two of his highest profile diplomats to Moscow.