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The Ledger

Articles written for or relating to the work The Vogts did for The Ledger, which served Moundridge and Inman, Kan., in McPherson County.

Flu Strikes, Leaves The Vogts Dazed And Confused

January 12, 2009 toddvogts 0

Last week was rough. I dropped off the radar for almost 48 hours because the flu hit me and hit me hard. On Jan. 7, […]

Way To Stay Classy McPherson Sentinel

January 2, 2009 toddvogts 0

I would just like to give a big bravo to The McPherson Sentinel, which is the almost-daily newspaper serving McPherson, Kan. This GateHouse Media newspaper […]

Resolution 2009: Accomplish Goals, Get Things Done

January 1, 2009 toddvogts 0

The ball dropped as the clock struck midnight. A new year has begun, and so it is time to look to the future and devise […]

Halloween 2008: The Holiday That Always Pleases

October 31, 2008 toddvogts 0

Halloween is upon us, and I love it. It is my favorite holiday. Not because of all the candy I get to consume or the […]

Is Painting Face Black Like Obama Racist?

October 30, 2008 toddvogts 0

During a mock election and debate at Moundridge (Kan.) High School on Tuesday, students played the roles of the presidential candidates in order to take […]

Special Section Produced, Cover Looks Great

October 18, 2008 toddvogts 0

I recently produced a special section for a local retirement facility, Memorial Home. This is the 50th year the place has been in business, so […]

Ledger Landlord Hears Voices In The Night

October 17, 2008 toddvogts 0

The Ledger’s office is a unique place compared to other newspaper offices I have seen. Of course, this uniqueness undoubtedly stems from the fact The […]

Take Lessons From Terrorist Attacks, Live Life To Fullest

September 11, 2008 toddvogts 0

Today is the anniversary of one of the greatest tragedies in the history of mankind. On Sept. 11, 2001, planes piloted by terrorists took down […]

Colbert-Inspired T-Shirt Arrives In Moundridge

August 28, 2008 toddvogts 0

Comedy Central’s Stephen Colbert called Canton, Kan., a sh**hole on “The Colbert Report.” Canton is my hometown, and the residents there reacted negatively and were […]

Country Burns With Phelps Fever

August 19, 2008 toddvogts 0

As I said, I love the Olympics, and this volleyball fan has also become quite enamored with the sport of swimming. I have watched breathlessly […]

Family Celebrates Father’s Birthday

August 14, 2008 toddvogts 0

Last Thursday meant my father was a year older. He is now 52, and he can probably still defeat me in a physical contest. Don’t […]

Neighboring Town Spins Colbert’s Canton (Kan.) Slam

August 13, 2008 toddvogts 0

So it looks like one town’s tantrum is turning into another town’s T-shirt. After Comedy Central’s Stephen Colbert called Canton, Kan., a sh**hole on “The […]

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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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