Vogts mentioned on NYT education blog
This is a pretty proud day for me. Last year while working as a teacher in western Kansas, I had my journalism students take part […]
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Vogts leaving WPHS, moving to Sterling
It is with an avalanche of emotions I write this post. After two amazing years of being the journalism teacher (and bus driver, forensics coach, […]
PHOTOS: Snowmageddon 2011 in Arnold, Kan.
Western Kansas has been slammed with a blizzard. We didn’t have school today, and we got dismissed early Monday. This means Monday night’s Christmas concert […]
Arnold (Kan.) On Ice
On Jan. 19, 2011, a small ice storm struck western Kansas. The following are pictures of that ice, taken north of Arnold, Kan.:
Tires tear rattlesnake apart
Since I moved to western Kansas, I’ve always been told to watch out for rattlesnakes. I haven’t been too worried because I haven’t seen one. […]
McPherson man running for U.S. Congress
I must be living under a rock. Of course, that rock is probably called western Kansas because if I still lived closer to home, I […]
WPHS 2010-11 football schedule released
The 2010-2011 Western Plains High School football schedule has been released. To see it, check out the 2010-11 football schedule page or see the list […]
Kansas brings in $31,157,100 via ‘Cash For Clunkers’
Earlier this year, U.S. President Barack Obama instituted the CARS, or Car Allowance Rebate System, program, which was commonly known as the “Cash For Clunkers” […]
Vogts slated to be Bobcat football coach
Tuesday was an interesting day. It started out normal enough, with me dragging myself out of bed and through the morning ritual. I drove my […]