{"podcast":{"title":"Kansas City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"kansas-city-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559400","podcast_index_feed_id":7559400,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-kansas-city-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-kansas-city-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":619,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Kansas City News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Kansas City—from local news and business to 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. Kansas City News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-19T10:18:30.640483+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kansas-city-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559400"},"episode":{"title":"Osawatomie’s Data Center Crossroads | Kansas City News","slug":"osawatomie-s-data-center-crossroads-kansas-city-news","published_at":"2026-09-18T18:29:39+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kansas-city-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559400/osawatomie-s-data-center-crossroads-kansas-city-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kansas-city-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559400","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/3d7d5a4b301c929c","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/227b40f3-d7c7-422d-b37a-0549391bffc8.mp3","summary":"Osawatomie, Kansas, stands at a crossroads as it eyes a $10 billion data center that could inject $30 million annually into the city, plus millions more for schools and county services—potentially slashing property taxes. But with growing national backlash against data centers over energy use, water strain, noise, and AI ethics, the town faces tough questions: Will this tech boom truly benefit residents—or come with hidden costs? Developers say it’s a low-maintenance win, but locals worry about environmental tolls, surveillance risks, and unfulfilled promises. With the City Planning Commission set to weigh in, Osawatomie’s decision could reshape rural America’s future. 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. Sources: https://www2.ljworld.com/news/state-region/2026/sep/18/the-small-town-of-osawatomie-takes-a-big-swing-on-a-data-center-one-estimate-has-city-gaining-30m-a-year/ More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/3d7d5a4b301c929c Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.","meta_description":"Osawatomie, Kansas, stands at a crossroads as it eyes a $10 billion data center that could inject $30 million annually into the city, plus millions more f…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":119,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/kansas-city-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559400/episodes/osawatomie-s-data-center-crossroads-kansas-city-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kansas-city-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559400/osawatomie-s-data-center-crossroads-kansas-city-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}