Pioneer Press e-Edition4.0.1 - App Store

The Pioneer Press - with its familiar bulldog brand - reflects the journalism experience, distinctive personalities and tenacious, loyal and dependable spirit readers and advertisers in Minnesota's First Newspaper. Now with our iOS app you get:
Award-winning local news courage of the East Metro region and Western Wisconsin
Breaking local, national, sports news and weather
Fast-breaking sports coverage of the Vikings, Twins, Gophers, Wild, Timberwolves and Loons
Voices like Joe Soucheray and Charley Walters
Business, including economist Ed Lotterman
Politics
Sports stats
Entertainment
Events
The St. Paul Pioneer Press and Twincities.com are MediaNews Group organizations and have won three Pulitzer Prizes.

Version History General Bug Fixes 4.0.1 04/25/2024 New and improved app
Ability to bookmark articles
Better page navigation and article readability 4.0.0 11/17/2022 - Improved stability
- Bug fixes 3.6.24 09/22/2022 Introducing the all-new Pioneer Press! The new app introduces a
new look in a more user-friendly platform. It includes breaking news, personalized customization, and better zoom and large text capabilities.
New features also include:
Read aloud option
Updated menu options
Individual page and Section display 3.6.13 06/01/2022 - Fixed problem with floating keyboard
- Added option in settings to control the article highlight behavior
- Improved performance
- Improved stability 3.5.06 11/24/2021 Added read and swipe modes in the menu bar.

Read Mode (previous default viewing mode)
- See pages in full screen
- When you single tap an article it will show in text mode
- Double tapping will zoom you into the page

Swipe Mode
- The page fits the width of your screen
- Tap the screen with two fingers to select an article in text mode
- Single or Double tap to zoom in page
- Simple horizontal and vertical swipes to view all content of all pages 3.5.00 10/15/2021 Added read and swipe modes in the menu bar.
- Read Mode (previous default viewing mode)
- See pages in full screen
- When you single tap an article it will show in text mode
- Double tapping will zoom you into the page
Swipe Mode
- The page fits the width of your screen
- Tap the screen with two fingers to select an article in text mode
- Single or Double tap to zoom in page
- Simple horizontal and vertical swipes to view all content of all pages 3.2.64 04/09/2021 - Improved stability and bug fixes 3.2.32 09/03/2020 - Fixes for iOS 13 3.2.31 08/26/2020 - Improved stability and bug fixes 2.9.37 12/07/2018 - Improved stability and bug fixes 2.6.92 01/11/2018 - Improved stability and bug fixes 2.6.91 11/30/2017 -Improved stability and bug fixes 2.6.62 10/12/2016 -Improved stability and bug fixes 2.6.54 08/11/2016 - New icon for the Options menu
- Support for AirPrint and Read Aloud
- Improved stability and bug Fixes 2.6.38 04/16/2016 - Bug Fixes
- Stability Improvements 2.5.59 01/16/2015 This update significantly improves overall performance and adds operational enhancements to streamline reading and navigation!

New initial displays
- iPad - In landscape, the display initially shows a single page and the headline index. In portrait, a single page is scaled to fit-width.
- iPhone/iTouch - In landscape, the display initially shows a two page spread. In portrait, a single page is scaled to fit-height.

Tap and read/zoom:
- Taps are now more native! A single tap on a story, ad or graphic will display that item in a separate reading window. Swipe L/R to previous/next story, pinch to size.
- A double tap on a page and display will zoom where tapped. A second double tap returns page to default size. Pinch out to zoom.
- To change the default settings to your preferences, go to the Options > Settings screen. New designs and organization:
- New fonts, layouts, icons and labels simplify and ease use.

Read off-line or on-line:
- Faster on-line reading, uses less bandwidth.
- Select edition to download for off-line reading or select off-line reading as the default.
- Special low-bandwidth mode ideal when roaming.
- To change the default settings to your preferences, go to the Options > Settings screen.

Push Notifications:
-Receive availability alerts for each new edition.

Performance:
- Enhanced page and type display quality.
- Faster downloading and display, improved gesture response.
- Stability improvements and general bug fixing.
- Updates to improve Twitter and Facebook support. 2.5.48 10/19/2014 added iPhone app 2.5.3 07/22/2013 Updates for iOS 5.1
Speed Improvements
Bug Fixes 2.1.0 04/04/2012 Minor Bug Fixes 1.5.71 08/30/2011 Bug fixes and speed improvements 1.5.67 06/21/2011 1.5.51 03/18/2011