{"podcast":{"title":"Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"portland-oregon-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7476712","podcast_index_feed_id":7476712,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-portland-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-portland-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":763,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Portland News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Portland 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 in Portland, Oregon. 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, Portland News Today is built for listeners who want reliable local news coverage every single day. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-20T14:20:49.977285+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/portland-oregon-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7476712"},"episode":{"title":"St. Helens Official Missing in River","slug":"st-helens-official-missing-in-river","published_at":"2026-06-14T20:13:21+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/portland-oregon-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7476712/st-helens-official-missing-in-river","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/portland-oregon-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7476712","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/c5f9644e-29e5-4252-82e3-d0208ac385ff.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/c5f9644e-29e5-4252-82e3-d0208ac385ff.mp3","summary":"A St. Helens city official vanished into the Columbia River Saturday night, sparking an urgent search involving drones, underwater robots, and the Coast Guard. With no sign of him by dawn Sunday, authorities resumed efforts at 11 AM as the city braces for the worst — including an emergency meeting to name an interim administrator and closing public buildings Monday. The official’s disappearance remains a mystery, with no details yet on how it happened. Support the show: Get a discount at https://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/4c682e466a1f2f06","meta_description":"A St. Helens city official vanished into the Columbia River Saturday night, sparking an urgent search involving drones, underwater robots, and the Coast G…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":65,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/portland-oregon-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7476712/episodes/st-helens-official-missing-in-river/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/portland-oregon-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7476712/st-helens-official-missing-in-river.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}