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McPherson Sentinel

Articles written for or relating to the work The Vogts did for the McPherson (Kan.) Sentinel.

New Year, New Plan: Motivation key to productive 2008

January 3, 2008 toddvogts 0

I have been asked if I am prepared, and I have been debating over how to answer such questions. The first week of the new […]

Family traditions are what make the holidays special

December 27, 2007 toddvogts 0

Christmas means a lot of things to a lot of people. For children, it means presents.  For some older people, it means spending money on […]

Poachers kill innocent hunter, concern for others develops

December 21, 2007 toddvogts 0

Last Saturday poachers killed 18-year-old Beau Arndt of Americus. Arndt, a freshman at Emporia State, would have turned 19 years old on Tuesday, and he […]

Debates over how Earth, mankind created getting ridiculous

December 14, 2007 toddvogts 0

Some people believe God and Creationism created everything.  Other people believe Evolution is the culprit. Another set of people believes in a method totally different […]

Learning the importance of ‘L’ in the Web world

December 6, 2007 toddvogts 0

I have learned a very important lesson over the course of the past couple of days. Seemingly unimportant letters can have incredible impact on a […]

Anon Inquiries (part 1): Anonymity needed tool for nation’s journalists

November 30, 2007 toddvogts 0

Recently a story was published in The St. Charles Journal, a small Missouri newspaper near St. Louis, about a 13-year-old girl, Megan Meier, who committed […]

Thanksgiving tastes better with a side-order of dumb

November 25, 2007 toddvogts 0

After Thursday’s excessive amount of consuming sleep-inducing turkey, marshmallow-encrusted sweet potatoes and all the stuffing I could handle, I realized a couple of things. First, […]

‘Scrubs’ causes laughter, helps make life easier to understand

November 21, 2007 toddvogts 0

I am Dr. John Dorian. Yes, that is the name of Zach Braff’s character on the television show “Scrubs,” and I believe that show is […]

Phelps’ church loses suit, but to what avail?

November 8, 2007 toddvogts 0

Finally a court has stood up to the Topeka-based Westboro Baptist Church. Last week a federal court in Baltimore awarded the family of a fallen […]

CSU opinion results in backlash

October 21, 2007 toddvogts 0

A couple of weeks ago, I voiced my opinion over an editorial that ran in the Colorado State University Rocky Mountain Collegian. I printed this […]

Wiffle Ball tourney helps The News bond together

October 18, 2007 toddvogts 0

In a perfect world, the reporters of news would always triumph over people who live lives dedicated to arguing. Clearly our world is not perfect. […]

CSU editor-in-chief keeps job

October 5, 2007 toddvogts 0

J. David McSwane, editor-in-chief of the Colorado State University Rocky Mountain Collegian, will not be fired as a result of the four-word editorial he ran […]

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About This Site

This site primarily serves as the online home for the writings of Todd R. Vogts (PhD, Kansas State University, 2023), an academic who researches and teaches communication, media and journalism topics. He also works as a journalist, and he lives in Kansas. This site also houses other elements of his life, such as his work as an author and entrepreneur. Take a look around. There’s something here for everyone.

Research Interests & Activities

Dr. Vogts’s research focuses on mis- and disinformation, the intersection of media and democracy, sports media, community and rural journalism, and journalism education. He has advised student media and taught a variety of courses in communication, journalism, and digital media.

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