FARGO - Three years ago, Meg Pulkrabek and Janelle Steinberg were posing awkwardly on stage at the North Dakota International Pageant. Meg Pulkrabek, left, and Janelle Steinberg took over as directors ...

PROSSER - Sofia Martinez doesn't see well and sometimes struggles to remember details. But the 12-year-old with Batten disease, a degenerative genetic disorder, loves dressing up, talking and wearing ...

On any given summer weekend, 15-year-old Makayla Feldhaus can be found either covered head-to-toe in mud after racing a four-wheeler across a dirt track or walking a runway in ...

Pageant girl, Samantha Schubert, is empowering girls with disabilities through her 'Miss Exceptional' pageant. Inspired by her brother who has autism, Schubert wanted to create a pageant that was ...

The Miss America Organization announced bold changes to its competition this week, including the end of the swimsuit contest. “We are not going to judge you on your outward appearance,” said Gretchen ...

A woman’s empowerment can come from anywhere. For Jenna Hofmann, it was pageants. The 23-year-old real estate agent was recently crowned Miss Connecticut USA 2025. Later this year, she will compete ...

Girls and young women who are interested in participating in this year’s Miss Poway Scholarship Pageant are encouraged to attend a Feb. 1 orientation and/or Feb. 8 rehearsal. Parents are also invited ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bill Alverson has been a litigator in Alabama for nearly 40 years On the side, however, he doubles as a private coach for girls ...

She has all the makings of a typical pretty pageant princess: Picture-perfect hair and makeup, unnervingly even tan, MTV reality-show celebutante. Still, Miss Virginia USA, Tori Hall, says she’d ...