{"podcast":{"title":"Wichita News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"wichita-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564254","podcast_index_feed_id":7564254,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-wichita-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/cover/67b5d3cd-b216-437d-9fdc-96a62f4ee84c.png","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":745,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Wichita News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Wichita with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the community. From city developments to neighborhood updates, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across Wichita. 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, Wichita 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":"2026-07-20T06:21:00.895931+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/wichita-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564254"},"episode":{"title":"Second Light Aims for Million-Dollar Match","slug":"second-light-aims-for-million-dollar-match","published_at":"2026-06-17T00:42:18+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/wichita-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564254/second-light-aims-for-million-dollar-match","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/wichita-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564254","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/bb0de2e7-db0b-482c-aa4e-9826065d9f3e.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/bb0de2e7-db0b-482c-aa4e-9826065d9f3e.mp3","summary":"Second Light, a homeless shelter, just landed a million-dollar grant from United Way—but they must match it. If they succeed, they’ll get two million over three years to hire staff, boost resources, and help people transition to stable housing. United Way’s president calls it their largest ever grant, praising Second Light’s leadership and highlighting a growing crisis: homelessness among working families fueled by affordability issues. He argues preventing evictions is the better long-term solution. Now, Second Light has a big challenge—and a big opportunity—to raise their share and transform how they serve the community. 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/0ab3258fa9aaedbc","meta_description":"Second Light, a homeless shelter, just landed a million-dollar grant from United Way—but they must match it. If they succeed, they’ll get two million over…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":105,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/wichita-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564254/episodes/second-light-aims-for-million-dollar-match/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/wichita-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564254/second-light-aims-for-million-dollar-match.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}