Jana Murrell is the morning traffic reporter for television station KETV 7 in Omaha, Nebraska and former beauty queen who has competed in the Miss USA pageant. KETV, channel 7 is the ABC Affiliate in Omaha Nebraska and is owned by Hearst-Argyle Television. The Miss USA Beauty contest has been held annually since 1952 to select the United States entrant in the Miss Universe pageant
Murrell grew up in Omaha, although she lived for a short time in San Jose, California. She graduated with honours from Omaha North High School and received a full academic scholarship to Creighton University, where she is studying physiotherapy. History After a false start to construction in 1922 located at North 31st and Ames Avenues the present North High was completed in 1924 Creighton University is a university located in Omaha Nebraska. [1]
Murrell won the Miss Nebraska USA 2005 title in a state pageant held in Norfolk, Nebraska in October 2004. Miss Nebraska USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state Nebraska in the Miss USA pageant Norfolk is a City in Madison County, Nebraska, United States, 113 miles northwest of Omaha at the intersection of U She had previously placed first runner-up in both the 2002 and 2003 pageants, winning the title on her third attempt. [2] She was crowned by outgoing titleholder Guerin Austin of Bellevue. Guerin Austin is a beauty queen from Omaha Nebraska who has competed in the Miss USA pageant Bellevue is a city in Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 44382 at the 2000 census. As Miss Nebraska USA, Murrell became associated with the Vanbros organisation.
Murrell represented Nebraska in the Miss USA 2005 pageant broadcast live from the Hippodrome Theatre in Baltimore, Maryland in April 2005. Miss USA 2005, the 54th Miss USA pageant was held in Baltimore Maryland in April 2005 She did not place in the nationally televised pageant, which was won by Chelsea Cooley of North Carolina. Chelsea Cooley, (born October 30, 1983) is a beauty queen from Charlotte North Carolina who has competed in the Miss Teen USA, Miss USA The Miss North Carolina USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state North Carolina in the Miss USA pageant
In September 2005 she began work as a reporter for KETV. KETV, channel 7 is the ABC Affiliate in Omaha Nebraska and is owned by Hearst-Argyle Television. [3]
| Preceded by Guerin Austin |
Miss Nebraska USA 2005 |
Succeeded by Emily Poeschl |