Background
Kooistra, Scott Alan was born on October 23, 1958 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States. Son of Jack Junior and Lois Mae (Simons) Kooistra.
Kooistra, Scott Alan was born on October 23, 1958 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States. Son of Jack Junior and Lois Mae (Simons) Kooistra.
Bachelor of Business Administration, Western Michigan University, 1980. Master of Business Administration, Western Michigan University, 1982. Radio certified, Brown Institute, Minneapolis, 1985.
Account representative, Investment Rarities, Inc., Minneapolis, 1982-1984; news director, KYNT/KKYA Radio, Yankton, South Dakot, 1985-1987; sports director, KYNT/KKYA Radio, Yankton, South Dakot, 1986-1992; operations manager, KYNT/KKYA Radio, Yankton, South Dakot, 1986-1996.
President Yankton Quarterback Club, 1992. Chairman of the Board American Cribbage Congress, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1992. Captain Riverboat Days, 1997.
Married Linda Kathleen Herder, May 11, 1985.