{"podcast":{"title":"Minneapolis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"minneapolis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564425","podcast_index_feed_id":7564425,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-minneapolis-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-minneapolis-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1078,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Minneapolis News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Minneapolis—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. Minneapolis News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening in your city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-21T12:18:15.928010+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/minneapolis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564425"},"episode":{"title":"Smoke Drifts from Ely Fires | Minneapolis News","slug":"smoke-drifts-from-ely-fires-minneapolis-news","published_at":"2026-07-20T00:08:10+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/minneapolis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564425/smoke-drifts-from-ely-fires-minneapolis-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/minneapolis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564425","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/3ebc535ab1ee55b4","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/9bdbecf6-7c9a-4a92-b6f8-68739496be20.mp3","summary":"Wildfire smoke from Ely, Minnesota, is blanketing eastern Minnesota—including Mankato and the Twin Cities—with unhealthy air quality expected through Monday. Driven by wind, the smoke forces residents indoors, especially those with respiratory issues, as crews battle fires and set up temporary housing on a high school football field. Officials are monitoring closely as the situation evolves. 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/3ebc535ab1ee55b4","meta_description":"Wildfire smoke from Ely, Minnesota, is blanketing eastern Minnesota—including Mankato and the Twin Cities—with unhealthy air quality expected through Mond…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":67,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/minneapolis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564425/episodes/smoke-drifts-from-ely-fires-minneapolis-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/minneapolis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564425/smoke-drifts-from-ely-fires-minneapolis-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}