Submitted Photo Sydney Helgeson of Bismarck is crowned 2023 Miss North Dakota by 2022 Miss North Dakota Sidni Kast of Minot Saturday in Williston, in this photo by Roger Riveland. Helgeson, who received a $10,000 scholarship, graduated from the University of Alabama with a management degree. She will be promoting her campaign “Live United: Building Strong Communities Together” with the United Way and will represent North Dakota in the Miss America scholarship event. In a pageant Sunday in Watertown, South Dakota, Monni Nyaribo was crowned Miss North Dakota USA and will compete for the Miss USA title.

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Sydney Helgeson of Bismarck is crowned 2023 Miss North Dakota by 2022 Miss North Dakota Sidni Kast of Minot Saturday in Williston, in this photo by Roger Riveland. Helgeson, who received a $10,000 scholarship, graduated from the University of Alabama with a management degree. She will be promoting her campaign “Live United: Building Strong Communities Together” with the United Way and will represent North Dakota in the Miss America scholarship event. In a pageant Sunday in Watertown, South Dakota, Monni Nyaribo was crowned Miss North Dakota USA and will compete for the Miss USA title.