Ashlynn Kuhns, a 7-year-old from Kimball, recently won the "Our Little Miss" title at the preliminary competition in Cheyenne, Wyo. She was also awarded with the "living doll" award.

According to her step-mother Dakota Robbins, Nebraska doesn't offer an "Our Little Miss" pageant.

Several of Ashlynn's relatives residen in Sidney. They include: grandparents, Arnie and Sherrie Biberos, Rob and Regina Kuhns and Scott Padilla; and her step-father and mother, Kennth and Danielle Lancaster.

"This is her first year competing in pageants," Robbins said. "I saw a post on Facebook about the competiti...