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Journalism & Media

News reports, analysis and thoughts/opinions about the news, journalism and journalistic topics in general.

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Supreme Court rules in favor of students, First Amendment rights

July 2, 2021 toddvogts 0

The First Amendment prevailed in yet another attempt of governmental overreach. On June 23, the Supreme Court found in favor of the free speech rights […]

Graduates should pursue their own paths

June 4, 2021 toddvogts 0

School is officially out for summer and graduation season is behind us.  As someone who works in education, this time of the year is always […]

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Celebrate community journalism, welcome Santa Fe Way to town

May 7, 2021 toddvogts 0

Even though COVID-19 has, according to reporting from Kristen Hare at the Poynter Institute, forced the closure of at least 70 newsrooms across the country, […]

Wilson, Observer staff win KCM awards

April 29, 2021 toddvogts 0

Sterling College journalism racked up more recognition recently by securing victories in the Kansas Collegiate Media Contest. Junior Taya Wilson, of Sterling, came away as […]

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New community media outlet set to debut in Canton, Galva

April 26, 2021 toddvogts 0

At the community Easter Egg hunt in Canton, someone was walking around and taking pictures of the children participating in the fun. The woman said […]

Vogts elected to KCM leadership

April 9, 2021 toddvogts 0

The Kansas Collegiate Media Virtual Spring Conference happened on April 9. Prior to this event, a membership meeting took place via Zoom, and leadership elections […]

Vaccination hopefully heralds normalcy’s return despite COVID-19 pandemic

April 2, 2021 toddvogts 0

What a weird year. What a tragic year. What a historic year. Certainly, no one will forget what we all have experienced and continue to […]

‘Yes, Virginia’ editorial shows power of believing

December 22, 2020 toddvogts 0

Christmas is a special time, and the season is the reason for one of my favorite editorials about the holiday ever written. In September 1897, […]

Sterling High School takes 2nd in 2020 2A State Journalism

May 4, 2020 toddvogts 0

On May 2 Sterling High School took second place in the 2A classification as they competed in the Kansas Scholastic Press Association State Contest, which […]

Sterling College journalists win KCM awards

April 15, 2020 toddvogts 0

Sterling College student journalists recently won several awards in the 2020 Kansas Collegiate Media Publications Award Contest.  Junior Darren Porche, of Houston, sophomore Taya Wilson, […]

Sterling High School journalists receive award for courage

April 13, 2020 toddvogts 0

When the Sterling High School journalism program’s future was thrust into uncertainty by the elimination of long-time journalism adviser Todd Vogts, the Sterling Student Publications […]

Everyone needs to consume news

April 10, 2020 toddvogts 0

Before COVID-19 dramatically altered everyday life, I used to enjoy a 45-minute commute to and from work. And yes, I did say I enjoyed it […]

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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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