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Survivors, ex-employees say Kanakuk Christian camp 'ministered' to its sexual predators
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe summer of 2016 wasn’t the first time Caroline attended Christian summer camp in Branson,...
Branson-based Kanakuk blames insurer for withholding information from sexual abuse victim
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 6 months agoKanakuk Kamps is suing its insurer for breach of contract, claiming that ACE American Insurance...
Kanakuk Kamps' insurer says it wasn't responsible for withholding abuse info from parents
Gannett via AOL· 5 months agoAn insurance company for Kanakuk Kamps has rejected claims by the Branson-based Christian camp that...
Sexual abuse survivor sues Kanakuk Kamps, claims lies influenced 2010 settlement agreement
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA now-27-year-old man who was sexually abused as a child at Kanakuk Kamps in Branson is suing the...
Kanakuk camper says she was told to apologize, denied call home after reporting abuse
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 years ago“It was a turning point in my life," said the former Kanakuk camper, who was a teenager when the...
‘It was just a thing at Kanakuk’: Campers and staff say nudity was part of camp culture
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 years ago“Even after Pete [Newman] was busted, the male counselors would tell me stories about being naked...
Texas and West Plains churches announce they will not partner with Kanakuk Kamps
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA week before Kanakuk ministries was set to host a camp at a Texas Baptist church, the pastor...
MO House committee OKs bill giving Kanakuk sexual abuse victims more time to file lawsuits
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWhen children are the victims of sexual abuse, it can take years to process the trauma and seek...
From the editor: How we reported stories about sex abuse at Kanakuk Kamps
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn investigative series into sexual abuse of children isn't the sort of story I typically assign to...
News-Leader receives multiple awards for last year's coverage
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe Springfield News-Leader was awarded a multitude of awards this Saturday by the Missouri Press...