Miss Idaho
Winners
Declared as winner Ended as a runner-up Ended as a finalist or semi-finalist

Miss Idaho

Section Title: Winners
Table Section Text: Declared as winner Ended as a runner-up Ended as a finalist or semi-finalist

Year	Name	Hometown	Age	Local Title	Miss America Talent	Placement at Miss America	Special scholarships at Miss America	Notes

2018	Nina Forest	Pocatello	21	Miss Pocatello	Piano, "Rhapsody Brillante" by Melody Bober	Top 10

2017	Taylor Lance	Boise	23	Miss Meridian	Vocal, "So Small" by Carrie Underwood

2016	Kylee Solberg	Coeur d'Alene	21	Miss Tri-Counties	Classical Ballet en Pointe	Top 15	Previously National Sweetheart 2015

2015	Kalie Wright	Kimberly	23	Miss Magic Valley	Vocal/Guitar, "Over the Rainbow"	Non-finalist Talent Award	Previously National Sweetheart 2014 Later Miss Minnesota USA 2018

2014	Sierra Sandison	Twin Falls	20	Miss Magic Valley	Vocal, "Forget About the Boy" from Thoroughly Modern Millie	Top 16	America's Choice

2013	Sarah Downs	Emmett	23	Miss Nampa	Violin, "Orange Blossom Special"	Four Points Award

2012	Whitney Wood	Idaho Falls	19	Miss Idaho Falls	Piano, "Etude de Concert Opus 26" by Edward MacDowell	Four Points Award Louanne Gamba Instrumentalist Award Non-finalist Talent Award Quality of Life Award Finalist

2011	Genevieve Nutting	Boise	22	Miss Tri-Counties	Piano, "Rhapsody in Blue"	Four Points Award	Previously Miss Idaho's Outstanding Teen 2006 Contestant at National Sweetheart 2010 pageant

2010	Kylie Kofoed	Eagle	19	Miss Nampa	Classical Vocal, "Time to Say Goodbye"	Only contestant at Miss America 2011 pageant to wear a one-piece swimsuit

2009	Kara Jackson	Nampa	22	Miss Nampa	Viola, "Csárdás"

2008	Elise Davis	Idaho Falls	20	Miss Idaho Falls	Classical Vocal

2007	Sadie Quigley	Idaho Falls	19	Miss Eastern Idaho	Piano "Devilish Inspiration, Op. 4, No. 4" by Prokofiev	Non-finalist Talent Award

2006	Katherine Crouch	Rexburg	19	Miss Rexburg	Piano "Un Sospiro"

2005	Tracey Brown	Post Falls	19	Miss North Idaho	Ballet en Pointe "The Stars and Stripes Forever"	Quality of Life Award	Later Miss Idaho USA 2008

2004	Elizabeth Barchas	Boise	24	Miss Nampa	Classical Piano "Prelude in C Sharp Minor"	Non-finalist Interview Award Quality of Life Award 1st runner-up	Triple Crown Winner Previously Miss Idaho Teen USA 1998 Previously Miss Idaho USA 2001

2003	Tiffany Jewell	Boise	22	Miss Southern Idaho	Vocal "Ten Minutes Ago" from Cinderella

2002	Misty Taylor	Boise	20	Miss Tri-Counties	Classical Vocal "Chacun le Sait" from The Daughter of the Regiment

2001	Christi Weible	Eagle	22	Miss Tri-Counties	Dramatic Monologue	Sister of Miss Idaho Teen USA 1999 and Miss Idaho USA 2004, Kimberly Weible Contestant at National Sweetheart 1998 & 2000 pageants Contestant on season 2 of The Bachelor

2000	Christina Tiel	Nampa	21	Miss Blaine County	Classical Vocal "Una Voce Poco Fa" from The Barber of Seville

1999	Mellisa Paul	Boise	20	Miss Tri-Counties	Dramatic Monologue from Steel Magnolias

1998	Tammy Toney	Boise	24	Miss Southern Idaho	Classical Vocal "Che Fiero Costume" from Eteocle e Polinice by Giovanni Legrenzi

1997	Sherrie Belnap	Roberts	20	Miss Southern Idaho	Classical Piano "Polonaise in A flat Major"

1996	Misty Esplin	Preston	19	Miss Franklin County	Classical Clarinet Solo "Concertino" by Carl Maria von Weber

1995	Brooke Gambrell	Boise	22	Miss Boise	Violin/Fiddle Medley "Blackberry Blossom"	Quality of Life Award 1st runner-up	Later Miss Idaho USA 2000

1994	Tracy Yarbrough	Boise	24	Miss Southern Idaho	Vocal "Over the Rainbow"	Later Miss Idaho USA 1996

1993	RoseAnna Boyle	Twin Falls	23	Miss Twin Falls	Vocal "Come Rain or Come Shine"

1992	Stephanie Smith	Boise	26	Miss Eastern Idaho	Harp, "The Impossible Dream" & "Man of La Mancha"

1991	Sarah Louise Benson	Nampa	18	Miss Treasure Valley	Classical Piano

1990	Kendra Ruwe	Meridian	23	Miss Boise	Fiddle "Miss Sally Goodin"	Non-finalist Talent Award

1989	Rebecca Trueblood	Caldwell	26	Miss Treasure Valley	Vocal "God Bless the USA"	Non-finalist Interview Award

1988	Susan Hart	Rigby	18	Miss Idaho Falls	Ballet

1987	Holly Hill	Meridian	20	Miss Meridian	Vocal "The Music and the Mirror" from A Chorus Line

1986	Jennifer Hovey	Twin Falls	19	Miss Idaho National Guard	Violin Solo

1985	Nanette South	Rexburg	19	Miss Rexburg	Alto Saxophone Solo

1984	Patty Hoag	Burley	19	Miss Burley	Popular Vocal "Wind Beneath My Wings"

1983	Elaine Pack	Rexburg	20	Miss Idaho National Guard	Harp Solo "Spanish Fantasy"	Non-finalist Talent Award

1982	Lisa Eaton	Shelley	22	Miss Eastern Idaho	Vocal "It's My Turn"

1981	Stephanie Kambitsch	Genesee	22	Miss University of Idaho	Piano Solo "Hungarian Rhapsody No. 11"	Non-finalist Talent Award

1980	Leslie Taylor	Burley	18	Miss Burley	Piano Solo "Rocktata"

1979	Gladys Steele	Boise	22	Miss Boise	Violin Solo "Polish Dance"

1978	Kimberly Jensen	Caldwell	18	Miss Caldwell	Popular Vocal "I Honestly Love You"	Non-finalist Talent Award

1977	Charlene McArthur	Pocatello	21	Miss Pocatello	Piano Solo "Piano Throughout the Ages"	Previously Miss Idaho USA 1975

1976	RaNae Peterson	Preston	19	Miss Preston	Organ Medley "I Got Rhythm" & "I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing"	Non-finalist Talent Award

1975	Teri Harding	Heyburn	19	Miss Heyburn	Vocal "If Ever I Would Leave You"

1974	Rochelle Bacon	Boise	21	Miss Boise	Vocal "Cornet Man" from Funny Girl

1973	Sharon Davis	Jerome	21	Miss Twin Falls	Vocal "Matchmaker, Matchmaker" from Fiddler on the Roof

1972	Vicki Hawkins	Boise	20	Miss Boise	Piano "Theme from Summer of '42"

1971	Karen Herd	Idaho Falls	20	Miss Idaho Falls	Organ "Ebb Tide" & "España cañí"	1st runner-up

1970	Noralyn Olsen	Ovid	18	Miss Montpelier	Classical Piano "Etude Op. 10, No. 5"

1969	Diana Hopperstad	Twin Falls	19	Miss Twin Falls	Folk Song w/Tambourine & Drum Solo "Both Sides, Now"

1968	Karen Ryder	Weiser	20	Miss Weiser	Magic Act "The Shadow of Your Smile" & "Born Free"	Non-finalist Talent Award

1967	Kristine Phillips	Rupert	19	Miss Rupert	Organ Medley "Tico Tico", "Dark Eyes", & "The Shadow of Your Smile"	Preliminary Swimsuit Award

1966	Cheryl Couch	Twin Falls	19	Miss Twin Falls	Vocal "I Could Have Danced All Night"

1965	Rhonda Hammond	Boise	19	Miss Idaho State University	Speech on Fashion Design with Modeling	Non-finalist Talent Award

1964	Judith Steubbe	Moscow	21	Miss University of Idaho	Piano Solo "Fantaisie-Impromptu"	Non-finalist Talent Award

1963	Linda Moulton	Boise	20	Miss Boise	Semi-classical Vocal & Piano Solo

1962	Irene Ammons	Nampa	23	Folk Singing "The Riddle Song"

1961	LaVerda Garrison	Nampa	18	Miss Nampa	Dramatic Reading "The Yellow Wallpaper"

1960	Marlene Coleman	Pocatello	18	Miss Pocatello	Vocal, "If I Were On the Stage"	Top 10	Contracted laryngitis and was unable to perform her talent during the national telecast

1959	Tamara Ashby	Burley	18	Original Interpretive Ballet

1958	Bonnie Baird	Heyburn	Clarinet Solo	Non-finalist Talent Award

1957	Carene Clark	Pocatello	Classical Vocal from Die Fledermaus	Non-finalist Talent Award

1956	Gail Rupp	Pocatello	Vocal "One Kiss" from The New Moon

1955	Judy Voiten	Boise	19	Vocal / Guitar "Western Folk Song Medley"

1954	LaVonne Skalsky	Nampa	Drama "Children of God"

1953	Jane Bostic	New Plymouth	Vocal "All the Things You Are"

1952	Zoe Warberg	Twin Falls	Speech "The Sacred Duty of the American to Vote"

1951	Phyllis Ralstin	Nezperce	Operatic Vocal "My Hero" from The Chocolate Soldier

1950	Barbara Norton	Burley	Vocal "A Heart That's Free" from Two Weeks with Love

1949	No Idaho representative at Miss America pageant

1948

1947	Norma Briggs	Pocatello	Drama "Romeo & Juliet"

1940-1946	No Idaho representative at Miss America pageant

1939	Louise Fletchner	Miss Sun Valley	Clarinet "Stardust"	Top 15

1934-1938	No Idaho representative at Miss America pageant

1933	Margaret Whitman	N/A	Was disqualified from the pageant because she resided in Spokane, Washington

1921-1932	No Idaho representative at Miss America pageant

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Nina Forest of Pocatello was crowned Miss Idaho 2018.

final_sentence: Nina Forest of Pocatello was crowned Miss Idaho 2018.