Wisconsin
Immigration policy updates, A new dinosaur, Engineer of the Year
We learn how immigration policy is changing under President Trump. Then, we learn how rural dentistry is evolving over generations. Then, we look at a new dinosaur fossil discovered by Wisconsin scientists. Then, a story from Wisconsin Life. Then, we talk to this year’s Engineer of the Year.
Featured in this Episode
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How new executive orders could affect immigrants and refugees in Wisconsin
This week, the Trump administration issued a suite of executive orders, including ones that could change immigration and birthright citizenship. An immigration attorney explains the changes and what it could mean for Wisconsin’s immigrant and refugee communities.
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Retiring rural dentists
We learn about the transition between generations of dentists in rural areas of Wisconsin.
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Newly discovered chicken-sized dinosaur is the oldest in North America
The oldest-known dinosaur in North America was about the size of a chicken and existed roughly 230 million years ago, according to a new discovery by UW-Madison researchers. We talk with the co-leader of the project at the university’s Geology Museum for details on the discovery and what’s next in dinosaur research.
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Staying warm in Wisconsin
A Wisconsin Life episode about what one man learned about life from his wood burning stove.
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Engineer of the year
On Feb. 6, Brooke Mayer will be honored as Engineer of the year by STEM Forward. We talk with Mayer about her work on the “In Defense of Water” project, which just received a $4.2-million grant from the U.S. Department of Defense, as well as the importance of encouraging diversity in science fields.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Erin Barbato Guest
- David Lovelace Guest
- Brooke Mayer Guest
- Richelle Wilson Producer
- Royce Podeszwa Producer
- Joe Tarr Producer
- Tyler Ditter Technical Director
- Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
- Dean Knetter Executive Producer
- Tim Peterson Managing Producer
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Flood relief grant applications now open for nonprofits, churches in Northeast Wisconsin
(WLUK) — Northeast Wisconsin community groups that helped during historic spring flooding can now apply for relief.
Applications for the United Way Fox Cities and Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region Flood Relief fund are now open.
The grants are available to local nonprofits and churches serving residents in Outagamie, Calumet, Shawano, Waupaca, and the Neenah/Menasha area of Winnebago counties who are engaging in relief efforts both short-term and long-term.
Grants are available to:
- 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations
- Groups fiscally sponsored by a qualified 501(c)(3)
- Churches and other public entities able to receive tax-deductible contributions
These grants are not available to private foundations, individuals or businesses directly, labor unions, or 501(c)(4), 501(c)(5), or 501(c)(6) organizations.
The funding provided to these community organizations will help with housing and safe shelter, food, health and well-being, and financial assistance.
For individual homeowners and renters seeking relief, you can apply for FEMA assistance.
President Trump recently approved $22.6 million in federal aid for Northeast Wisconsin. The request made earlier this year asked for $27 million.
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Wisconsin Lottery Mega Millions, Pick 3 results for July 14, 2026
Manuel Franco claims his $768 million Powerball jackpot
Manuel Franco, 24, of West Allis was revealed Tuesday as the winner of the $768.4 million Powerball jackpot.
Mark Hoffman, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
The Wisconsin Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big.
Here’s a look at July 14, 2026, results for each game:
Winning Mega Millions numbers from July 14 drawing
02-04-10-48-56, Mega Ball: 22
Check Mega Millions payouts and previous drawings here.
Winning Pick 3 numbers from July 14 drawing
Midday: 7-6-0
Evening: 2-1-0
Check Pick 3 payouts and previous drawings here.
Winning Pick 4 numbers from July 14 drawing
Midday: 5-5-0-6
Evening: 8-5-1-3
Check Pick 4 payouts and previous drawings here.
Winning All or Nothing numbers from July 14 drawing
Midday: 02-03-04-05-07-08-10-12-15-21-22
Evening: 01-03-05-07-08-10-13-18-19-21-22
Check All or Nothing payouts and previous drawings here.
Winning Badger 5 numbers from July 14 drawing
03-08-10-18-19
Check Badger 5 payouts and previous drawings here.
Winning SuperCash numbers from July 14 drawing
02-14-20-22-25-36, Doubler: Y
Check SuperCash payouts and previous drawings here.
Feeling lucky? Explore the latest lottery news & results
Are you a winner? Here’s how to claim your lottery prize
- Prizes up to $599: Can be claimed at any Wisconsin Lottery retailer.
- Prizes from $600 to $199,999: Can be claimed in person at a Lottery Office. By mail, send the signed ticket and a completed claim form available on the Wisconsin Lottery claim page to: Prizes, PO Box 777 Madison, WI 53774.
- Prizes of $200,000 or more: Must be claimed in person at the Madison Lottery office. Call the Lottery office prior to your visit: 608-261-4916.
Can Wisconsin lottery winners remain anonymous?
No, according to the Wisconsin Lottery. Due to the state’s open records laws, the lottery must, upon request, release the name and city of the winner. Other information about the winner is released only with the winner’s consent.
When are the Wisconsin Lottery drawings held?
- Powerball: 9:59 p.m. CT on Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday.
- Mega Millions: 10:00 p.m. CT on Tuesday and Friday.
- Super Cash: 9:00 p.m. CT daily.
- Pick 3 (Day): 1:30 p.m. CT daily.
- Pick 3 (Evening): 9:00 p.m. CT daily.
- Pick 4 (Day): 1:30 p.m. CT daily.
- Pick 4 (Evening): 9:00 p.m. CT daily.
- All or Nothing (Day): 1:30 p.m. CT daily.
- All or Nothing (Evening): 9 p.m. CT daily.
- Megabucks: 9:00 p.m. CT on Wednesday and Saturday.
- Badger 5: 9:00 p.m. CT daily.
That lucky feeling: Peek at the past week’s winning numbers.
Feeling lucky? WI man wins $768 million Powerball jackpot **
WI Lottery history: Top 10 Powerball and Mega Million jackpots
This results page was generated automatically using information from TinBu and a template written and reviewed by a Wisconsin editor. You can send feedback using this form.
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Elon Musk May Have Violated Election Bribery Laws, Wisconsin Board Finds
Topline
The Wisconsin Elections Commission voted Friday to send two complaints to prosecutors alleging Elon Musk violated state election laws by writing checks to voters last year, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported—after Musk invested tens of millions of dollars to support failed conservative candidate Brad Schimel.
Elon Musk gives a $1 million check to Nicholas Jacobs during a town hall in Green Bay, Wisconsin, on March 30, 2025. (Photo by ROBIN LEGRAND/AFP via Getty Images)
AFP via Getty Images
Key Facts
The commission voted 5-1 finding probable cause Musk violated the state’s election bribery statute when he offered money to people who voted in the 2025 election.
This is a developing story and will be updated.
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