{"podcast":{"title":"Omaha News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"omaha-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7563798","podcast_index_feed_id":7563798,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-omaha-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-omaha-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1480,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Omaha News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Omaha with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the city. From breaking updates to community developments, the show keeps you informed on what matters most. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and citywide stories—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity. Part of The Daily News Now network, Omaha News Today is built for listeners who want reliable local news every single day. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-27T06:21:28.300560+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/omaha-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7563798"},"episode":{"title":"Costco Backpacks Kickstart School Year | Omaha News","slug":"costco-backpacks-kickstart-school-year-omaha-news","published_at":"2026-07-24T03:58:47+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/omaha-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7563798/costco-backpacks-kickstart-school-year-omaha-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/omaha-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7563798","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/6e635abfa80896f9","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/bb6e4fb7-e717-4d69-b4fc-e78137b9cf1f.mp3","summary":"Ralston Public Schools and Costco are teaming up to drop off free backpacks packed with school supplies—before any official announcement—sparking a huge turnout with over 100 backpacks handed out on day one. From preschoolers to elementary students, families are getting a head start on the school year with essentials like folders and rulers, easing financial stress and setting kids up for success. The program, ongoing while supplies last, highlights the power of community partnerships and small gestures that make a big difference as students return to class. 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/6e635abfa80896f9","meta_description":"Ralston Public Schools and Costco are teaming up to drop off free backpacks packed with school supplies—before any official announcement—sparking a huge t…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":84,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/omaha-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7563798/episodes/costco-backpacks-kickstart-school-year-omaha-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/omaha-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7563798/costco-backpacks-kickstart-school-year-omaha-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}