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 </figure>By BRENT MARTINSt. Joseph PostSt. Joseph radio personality Matt Stooks,
who through K-Jo 105.5 helped make the commute home easier, now will help
energize the morning commute to work.Stooks not only takes over mornings at
K-Jo 105.5, but also takes on additional duties at the radio station. Stooks
has been promoted to Program Director of KKJO.“St. Joe
is a great place to be. I’m thrilled to take on a bigger role at K-Jo to help
our great team make an even better radio station for the city, and all of the
communities that surround us," stated
Stooks.“Matt has displayed throughout his time in St. Joseph an
energy and desire to be the best he can on-air and behind the scenes for Eagle
Radio,” commented Eagle Radio St. Joseph Operations Manager, Travis Dodge.Before coming to St. Joseph, Stooks worked for Eagle Radio
in Manhattan, Kansas, where he did mornings on KJCK-FM, “Power Hits 97.5” as
well as serving as Program Director for KJCK-FM and KQLA-FM.&nbsp; Before moving to Manhattan, Stooks did
mornings on KLZR and KLWN in Lawrence, Kansas.&nbsp;
He has a degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from the University
of Kansas.“In our search for the next morning show host and for the
next program director for K-Jo 105.5, Matt brought the best ideas to the
interview table.&nbsp; I’m excited, and I
believe K-Jo listeners will be excited to hear the new sounds and ideas that Matt
will introduce to KKJO,” said Eagle Radio St Joseph General Manager, Doug
Schmitz.

Stooks moves to mornings at K-Jo, becomes Program Director