WQOW TV: Eau Claire, WI NEWS18 News, Weather, and SportsOak Creek native takes Miss Wisconsin crown

Oak Creek native takes Miss Wisconsin crown

Associated Press - September 28, 2009 7:45 PM ET

MIDDLETON, Wis. (AP) - A 19-year-old Oak Creek native has beat out 31 other Wisconsin women in the 2010 Miss Wisconsin-USA pageant.

Courtney Lynn Lopez was crowned Sunday at the Middleton Performing Arts Center.

Lopez, who now lives in Franksville in Racine County, will advance to the 2010 Miss USA pageant on April 18 in Las Vegas.

Also Sunday, 16-year-old Kirsten Jalbert Norderhaug of Brookfield won the Miss Wisconsin Teen-USA competition. Norderhaug took the crown in a field of 37 contestants in the teen pageant.

Copyright 2009 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

Powered by WorldNow
All content © Copyright 2000 - 2010 WorldNow and WQOW. All Rights Reserved.
For more information on this site, please read our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.