{"podcast":{"title":"Lawrence News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"lawrence-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7616198","podcast_index_feed_id":7616198,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/lawrence-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/lawrence-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":321,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Lawrence News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Lawrence—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. Lawrence News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-25T00:20:16.946188+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lawrence-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7616198"},"episode":{"title":"From Pink Truck to Brick-and-Mortar | Lawrence News","slug":"from-pink-truck-to-brick-and-mortar-lawrence-news","published_at":"2026-07-23T03:54:14+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lawrence-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7616198/from-pink-truck-to-brick-and-mortar-lawrence-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lawrence-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7616198","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/3e4c5f7f8441ef19","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/8218e7c0-2dd4-4732-90d9-676374c81424.mp3","summary":"From a post-pregnancy pretzel craving to a viral pink food truck and now a brick-and-mortar spot opening in Lawrence, Allyssa Foster’s Pretzelly Truck is taking over — one delicious, community-driven pretzel at a time. What started as a homemade fail turned into a booming business selling over 250 pretzels per outing, fueled by TikTok fame, authentic storytelling, and a bold pink brand rooted in reclaiming identity. Foster’s expanding beyond the truck with a new storefront designed as a “third space” for her loyal customers — from expectant moms to first-birthday celebrators — while also building a second truck and donating leftovers to local first responders. Her no-waste mission even repurposes lemon rinds, and her advice? Work in food first, trust your gut, and never let doubt stop you from chasing your dream. 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/3e4c5f7f8441ef19","meta_description":"From a post-pregnancy pretzel craving to a viral pink food truck and now a brick-and-mortar spot opening in Lawrence, Allyssa Foster’s Pretzelly Truck is…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":148,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/lawrence-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7616198/episodes/from-pink-truck-to-brick-and-mortar-lawrence-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lawrence-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7616198/from-pink-truck-to-brick-and-mortar-lawrence-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}