Cherry County commissioners keep churches tax-exempt despite for-profit daycares

Cherry County commissioners voted to keep churches tax-exempt this week even though portions of their buildings are being used by for-profit daycare providers, siding with church leaders who say they are helping meet a critical childcare need in the community.

March 12, 2026Updated: March 12, 2026
By Casey Wonnenberg

Regional

Food Bank for the Heartland brings rural pantry partners to Ord

Food Bank for the Heartland brings rural pantry partners to Ord

Hastings Police Participating in Spring “Make It Click” Initiative

Hastings Police Participating in Spring “Make It Click” Initiative

Hastings Daycare Employee Arrested on Child Abuse Charge

Hastings Daycare Employee Arrested on Child Abuse Charge

Hastings Utilities Receive $1.26 Million Water Stewardship Grant

Hastings Utilities Receive $1.26 Million Water Stewardship Grant

Stars shine at district track meet as girls win title, boys place third

Stars shine at district track meet as girls win title, boys place third

UNK, UNMC celebrate opening of nation’s largest Rural Health Education Complex

UNK, UNMC celebrate opening of nation’s largest Rural Health Education Complex