{"podcast":{"title":"Spokane News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!","slug":"spokane-news-today-2-min-the-daily-news-now-7569664","podcast_index_feed_id":7569664,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-spokane-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-spokane-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1580,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Spokane News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Spokane with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the community. From city developments to regional updates, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across Spokane. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and stories shaping the city—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity. Part of The Daily News Now network, Spokane News Today is built for listeners who want reliable local news coverage in a quick, easy-to-digest format. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-08-01T20:18:28.743671+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/spokane-news-today-2-min-the-daily-news-now-7569664"},"episode":{"title":"Phillips Petroleum’s Spokane Exit | Spokane News","slug":"phillips-petroleum-s-spokane-exit-spokane-news","published_at":"2026-07-06T08:57:49+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/spokane-news-today-2-min-the-daily-news-now-7569664/phillips-petroleum-s-spokane-exit-spokane-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/spokane-news-today-2-min-the-daily-news-now-7569664","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/c85d369f-7d7c-4644-a9b8-97c53e38e324.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/c85d369f-7d7c-4644-a9b8-97c53e38e324.mp3","summary":"In 1963, Phillips Petroleum opened a massive 43,000-square-foot distribution center in Spokane stocked with auto parts—but shuttered it within a year. This brief stint ties to Spokane’s turbulent oil history: from early 1920s refining efforts that ended in scandal, to the Hillyard refinery’s closure in 1953 after a union strike and rising costs, laying off 75 workers. Though Phillips exited refining, they stayed in Spokane with the warehouse—until they too pulled out. Today, that same building houses Franz Family Bakeries, a far cry from its oil-and-auto past. 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/f8bda05f8c4382bc","meta_description":"In 1963, Phillips Petroleum opened a massive 43,000-square-foot distribution center in Spokane stocked with auto parts—but shuttered it within a year. Thi…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":113,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/spokane-news-today-2-min-the-daily-news-now-7569664/episodes/phillips-petroleum-s-spokane-exit-spokane-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/spokane-news-today-2-min-the-daily-news-now-7569664/phillips-petroleum-s-spokane-exit-spokane-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}