John Moore
Operations DirectorJohn is a proud 2006 Alum of Southeast Missouri State University, with a Bachelor of Science degree in Mass Communication – Radio option, with a minor in Management. He has been a life-long listener of KRCU Public Radio, but began his radio career as a student DJ on Rage 103.7 KDMC-LP in 2003.
In the fall of 2006, he was the production assistant intern at KRCU Public Radio, helping edit and produce the first few episodes of “Almost Yesterday.” Since his graduation, he has held various roles in radio throughout Southeast Missouri. He has played piano, organ, and accordion throughout his life and began his time at Southeast playing in the Golden Eagles Marching Band and Southeast Lab Jazz Band. He continues to play piano when he has the chance, and his favorite music is in the Alternative Folk and Rock genres, as well as Jazz.
His favorite programs on KRCU include “Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me”, “This American Life”, “Fresh Air”, “Snap Judgment”, “American Routes”, “Live from Here”, “Your Folk Connection”, “Hidden Brain” and the new show, “It’s Been a Minute.” John is married to Christy, an artist and high school art teacher, and they live in Cape with their cats, Adrian and Marvin. Any given weekend, you can find him and his wife hiking, biking, gardening, traveling or playing music.
Contact John:
(573) 651-5070
jpmoore@semo.edu
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Early Friday afternoon, another series of severe storms and widespread tornadoes swept through Southeast Missouri, leaving behind deaths, multiple injuries, destroyed structures, and numerous power outages. Monday, Gov. Kehoe requested that President Trump issue a federal Emergency Declaration for the State of Missouri in response to the May 16 tornadoes and severe storms. Cleanup and damage assessment are underway statewide. -
Late Tuesday morning, May 13, 2025, current Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe announced the passing of former U.S. Senator and Missouri Governor Christopher S. "Kit" Bond. He was 86. -
Around 12:52 pm on Fri. May 9th, the Cape Girardeau Police Department responded to the 1500 Block of Whitener St. for a report of shots fired, with one person hit. -
In this episode of 'Exposition', we speak with Dr. Joel Vanderheyden, saxophonist, about his upcoming performance in the 'Underground Jazz' Series at Scout Hall. The show is on Friday, May 9th, 2025, at 7:30 pm. He'll be on stage with a few of his friends, including Dr. Felipe Brito on trombone, Andrew Binder on bass, Jacob Kerzner on vibraphone, and Jay Contrino on drums. -
In this episode of 'Exposition', we speak with Dr. Joel Vanderheyden, saxophonist, about his upcoming performance in the 'Underground Jazz' Series at Scout Hall. The show is on Friday, May 9th, 2025, at 7:30 pm. He'll be on stage with a few of his friends, including Dr. Felipe Brito on trombone, Andrew Binder on bass, Jacob Kerzner on vibraphone, and Jay Contrino on drums.
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April 2, 2025, is a date that few in Southeast Missouri will forget, especially in Delta, MO. One month since the destructive EF-2 tornado, a MARC (Multi-Agency Resource Center) is scheduled for residents with ongoing recovery needs in Cape Girardeau County on Sat. May 3rd. -
April 2, 2025, is a date that few in Southeast Missouri will forget, especially in Delta, MO. One month since the destructive EF-2 tornado, a MARC (Multi-Agency Resource Center) is scheduled for residents with ongoing recovery needs in Cape Girardeau County on Sat. May 3rd.
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Over the next few weeks, Cape Girardeau residents and visitors will notice some major changes to routes around the city. The 2025 Transportation Trust Fund projects now move on to Cape Rock Drive, Lexington and Perryville, and Cape Rock and Perryville. -
The deadline for the REAL ID in Missouri, the entire U.S., and all U.S. territories is Wednesday, May 7, 2025. Trish Vincent, the Missouri Department of Revenue Director, explains the delays in the requirement, who needs it, why it is needed, and how to obtain one. -
The deadline for the REAL ID in Missouri, the entire U.S., and all U.S. territories is Wednesday, May 7, 2025. Trish Vincent, the Missouri Department of Revenue Director, explains the delays in the requirement, who needs it, why it is needed, and how to obtain one.
