Kansas City Star Newspaper

Get the latest news from the Kansas City Star.

Kansas City Star Newspaper App

"Kansas City Star Newspaper" is the official app for the Kansas City Star, offering real-time news updates, local sports coverage, weather information, and insightful editorials from the Kansas City metro area. Users can receive breaking news alerts, browse stunning multimedia content, and share articles on social media. The app also features a digital edition that compiles the day’s news, ensuring users stay informed wherever they are.
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App stats

By: McClatchy
Users: 71,512
39
Rating: 1.89
(742)
Version: 10.0.29 (Last updated: 2024-10-21)
Creation date: 2011-12-27
Permissions
Identity: find accounts on the device
Contacts: find accounts on the device
Photos/Media/Files: read the contents of your USB storage, modify or delete the contents of your USB storage
Storage: read the contents of your USB storage, modify or delete the contents of your USB storage
Wi-Fi connection information: view Wi-Fi connections
Other:
  • download files without notification
  • receive data from Internet
  • view network connections
  • full network access
  • run at startup
  • control vibration
  • prevent device from sleeping
  • Google Play license check
  • read Google service configuration

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App summary

Connect to The Kansas City Star newspaper app wherever you are.

Receive the latest local and breaking news from the Kansas City metro area, including community information for Lee’s Summit, Independence, Blue Springs, Belton, Parkville, Gladstone, Liberty, Grandview, Overland Park, Olathe, Lenexa and Prairie Village. The Kansas City Star reports on the local topics you care about, including local weather, traffic, crime, sports and national news.

Features of the app include:

• Breaking news alerts and real-time updates.
• The local news and sports topics you care about from around the Kansas City metro area.
• View stunning photos and videos of news coverage and events.
• The Kansas City Star opinions, editorials and columns you love.
• Ability to share stories on Facebook, Twitter or by email.
• Edition, a digital destination for the latest news, features, and insights. Like the printed newspaper, it is intended to be a complete report of the day’s news compiled by our editors overnight.

Read our Privacy policy here: https://mcclatchy.com/privacy-policy

Read our Terms of Service here: https://www.kansascity.com/site-services/legal/terms-of-service/text-only/

For California Residents: To learn more about managing your sharing preferences and Do Not Sell My Info rights visit https://www.mcclatchy.com/ccpa-pp

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Google Play Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
    Cons
    • Frequent login issues, requiring users to sign in multiple times.
    • App crashes often, making it difficult to read articles.
    • Notifications for breaking news do not work properly.
    • Inability to access certain sections or articles after updates.
    • Customer service is difficult to contact and unhelpful.
    Most mentioned
    • Login problems
    • Frequent crashes
    • Lack of notifications
    • Issues accessing articles or sections
    • Poor customer support
    User reviews
    I guess breaking news notifications aren't a thing any more?
    by David Dirgo, 2024-12-12

    I haven't received notifications for months. Where's the fix? Not a settings issue.
    by Adam Vogels, 2024-11-15

    Absurd amount of times to login. I just had to login twice to read an article. And it seems like I need to login everytime I use it.
    by Greg Prestridge, 2024-10-06
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