{"podcast":{"title":"Colorado Springs News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"colorado-springs-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559285","podcast_index_feed_id":7559285,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-colorado-springs-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-colorado-springs-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1433,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Colorado Springs News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Colorado Springs—from local news and business to growth, culture, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Colorado Springs News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-20T14:17:55.330935+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/colorado-springs-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559285"},"episode":{"title":"United Way Builds Hope After Aspen Acres Fire | Colorado Springs News","slug":"united-way-builds-hope-after-aspen-acres-fire-colorado-springs-news","published_at":"2026-07-11T00:30:41+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/colorado-springs-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559285/united-way-builds-hope-after-aspen-acres-fire-colorado-springs-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/colorado-springs-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559285","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/f87955d5fabe893c","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/e2ace550-cea4-4ba6-b7f4-b390ee118401.mp3","summary":"The Aspen Acres Fire has left a trail of devastation, but hope is rising thanks to United Way of Southern Colorado’s wildfire relief fund, which has already raised over $470,000 toward its $10 million goal. Shanna Farmer, who lost her childhood home to fire in 1995, leads the charge with deep personal motivation, knowing how vital small acts of kindness were then—and how they still are now. Families like Abbie Krause’s, whose son’s home was destroyed, are finding solace in the outpouring of community support. A donation and distribution center in Pueblo is open daily, offering free essentials to evacuees—a lifeline helping them reclaim normalcy. Farmer urges those affected to remember: they’re not alone, and the community is here to rebuild together. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/f87955d5fabe893c","meta_description":"The Aspen Acres Fire has left a trail of devastation, but hope is rising thanks to United Way of Southern Colorado’s wildfire relief fund, which has alrea…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":90,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/colorado-springs-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559285/episodes/united-way-builds-hope-after-aspen-acres-fire-colorado-springs-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/colorado-springs-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559285/united-way-builds-hope-after-aspen-acres-fire-colorado-springs-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}