{"podcast":{"title":"Fresno News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"fresno-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574747","podcast_index_feed_id":7574747,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-fresno-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-fresno-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":2000,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Fresno News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Fresno—from local news and business to agriculture, culture, sports, 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. Fresno News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-07T12:22:48.996900+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fresno-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574747"},"episode":{"title":"Los Banos Dam Upgrade Solves Water Crisis | Fresno News","slug":"los-banos-dam-upgrade-solves-water-crisis-fresno-news","published_at":"2026-07-25T06:05:56+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fresno-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574747/los-banos-dam-upgrade-solves-water-crisis-fresno-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fresno-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574747","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/82c2c81909acd5d1","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/ec4b4138-29a3-4a01-8821-86e197586ee8.mp3","summary":"California’s water crisis just got a smart upgrade: the Los Banos Creek Detention Dam project, now complete, is transforming an old dam into a water-saving powerhouse. Instead of building a new reservoir, engineers tweaked the existing structure to capture surplus water during wet seasons and release it during droughts—boosting irrigation and easing pressure on groundwater. Farmers and officials alike praise the innovation, though they stress it’s just one step in a much longer journey. With California’s population booming and droughts recurring, this project could become a statewide blueprint for smarter, more sustainable water management. 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/82c2c81909acd5d1","meta_description":"California’s water crisis just got a smart upgrade: the Los Banos Creek Detention Dam project, now complete, is transforming an old dam into a water-savin…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":113,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fresno-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574747/episodes/los-banos-dam-upgrade-solves-water-crisis-fresno-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fresno-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574747/los-banos-dam-upgrade-solves-water-crisis-fresno-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}