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Personal musings, thoughts, updates, and general tidbits from the life of The Vogts.

Research project needs help investigating pathways to news, misinformation

March 3, 2023 toddvogts 0

As I pulled a grain cart across the fields in a 1981 4640 John Deere tractor to meet the combines loaded with wheat, snot ran […]

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Be a quitter in 2023 to improve quality of life

January 6, 2023 toddvogts 0

Every year, when the topic comes up, I adamantly express my distaste for New Year’s resolutions. Research shows they often don’t work because most of […]

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Use Thanksgiving gatherings to capture family stories

November 4, 2022 toddvogts 0

Without the burden of gift-giving, Thanksgiving provides a prime opportunity to focus on the lived experiences of our loved ones. This could be as simple […]

Historic moments add excitement to baseball’s 2022 season

October 7, 2022 toddvogts 0

The schedule syncs with my phone and computer calendars. Alerts blare from each device 15 minutes before the start of each game. Sports apps on […]

Vogts earns JEA’s MJE certification

August 3, 2022 toddvogts 0

Todd Vogts, of Sterling College, recently earned Master Journalism Educator (MJE) status from the Journalism Education Association (JEA). Vogts will be honored on Nov. 10-13 […]

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Take advantage of nearby opportunities to experience live theatre

July 1, 2022 toddvogts 0

Back in April, my wife and I took our daughter to experience her first musical production, and she loved it.  It was “The Lion King” […]

Vogts adds part-time HCC position to list of duties

June 29, 2022 toddvogts 0

I graduated from Hutchinson Community College in 2006 with my associate’s degree before transferring to Wichita State University to complete my bachelor’s degree in communication. […]

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Vogts takes on Moundridge High School debate, forensics coach position

June 9, 2022 toddvogts 0

As of the May 9 Moundridge U.S.D. 423 Board of Education meeting, I am a debate and forensics coach. I will begin my duties at […]

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Yearly dose of Vitamin C builds nostalgia, showcases power of music

June 3, 2022 toddvogts 0

High school and college graduations mark an important point in time. The annual exercise of receiving one’s diploma signifies the end of another school year, […]

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Easter means family traditions, time with loved ones

April 1, 2022 toddvogts 0

Since I can remember, I have spent the Easter holiday with my family on the farm north of Canton. Initially, Grandma and Grandpa Vogts lived […]

Moundridge Arts Council elects new leadership

January 28, 2022 toddvogts 0

At its 2022 Annual Meeting on Jan. 25, the Moundridge Arts Council opened the virtual doors of a Zoom video conferencing session and convened available […]

Christmas lights illuminate holidays, power memory making

December 3, 2021 toddvogts 0

One of my wife Kendall’s favorite Christmas movies is the 1989 “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation,” and it isn’t uncommon for people to call me Clark […]

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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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