ALLIANCE – 11 young ladies from across Nebraska will be competing in the 2027 Miss Alliance/Miss Chadron Pageant in Alliance on Saturday, November 14th at 6PM at the Alliance Performing Arts Center in Alliance, Nebraska. Titles being awarded will include Miss Alliance 2027, Miss Alliance’s Teen 2027, Miss Chadron 2027, and Miss Chadron’s Teen 2027. Along with scholarships, crowns and prizes, the winners will compete for the title of Miss Nebraska and Miss Nebraska’s Teen in North Platte in June, 2027.
The five contestants vying for the Miss titles are: Hayleigh Hatcher, the daughter of Heather Hatcher of Gering; Molly Crawford, the daughter of Suzanne Crawford of Omaha; Zoe Schmitt, the daughter of Dawn and Justin Schmidt of North Platte; Hannah Henton, the daughter of Kris and Tom O’Brien and Jason Henton of Kimball; and Hope Hatcher, the daughter of Heather Hatcher of Gering.
The six contestants competing for the teen titles include: Emma Saucedo, the daughter of Mary Ann Saucedo of Scottsbluff; Karmella Klein, the daughter of Sophia and Jon Klein of North Platte; Abby Frost, the daughter of Aimee and Jake Frost of Hemingford; Kaitlyn Shannon, the daughter of Matt Shannon and Stephanie Shannon of Alliance; Marley Wineman, the daughter of Jill and Kenny Wineman of Scottsbluff; and Addison Hanna, the daughter of Clint and Karrie Hanna of North Platte.
Co-Emcees of the evening will be Scottsbluff native and former Miss Panhandle’s Teen 2024, Ella Katherine Anderson, who is Miss Nebraska’s Teen 2026 and Lexi Nolda, Miss Nebraska 2026. The pageant will also feature several young ladies from the area participating in the Little Sister program during the pageant! The little sisters are paired up with a contestant and will perform on stage and escort their contestants during evening wear!
The audience will have an opportunity to vote for their favorite contestant by voting for the audience choice award! There will also be a silent auction that will take place during the pageant.
The Miss and Teen Alliance/Chadron pageants are under the Miss Nebraska and Nebraska’s Teen pageant, which is held under the Miss America Organization. It is designed to promote scholastic achievement, creative accomplishment, healthy living and community involvement for America's young women.