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Parks Kugle
Parks Kugle
Parks is the government reporter for Williamson County. He was previously a senior analyst for Citizen, a public safety app, and a community content producer for Gatehouse Media. He graduated from Loyola University in 2009 and attained his MFA from Sarah Lawrence College in 2019. A native Texan, Parks enjoys hiking, barbecue, gardening and reading. Follow Parks on X, formerly known as Twitter: @ParksKugle
Latest from Parks Kugle
Bucatini al La Riv ($22) includes pancetta, cremini mushroom, peas, onion and olive oil. (Parks Kugle/Community Impact)
Central Texas restaurateur expands La Riv Italian concept to Georgetown
Williamson County Courthouse
Williamson County accepts funds to combat homelessness
Wilco Human Resources posing with commissioners after the county recognized the certification.
Mental Health America recognizes Williamson County workplace
Georgetown City Council approved a special use permit for the construction of a new gas station plaza at 1910 NE Inner Loop June 11. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Georgetown City Council approves construction of gas station, commercial development
Maralyn’s Pet Services expanded its service area to Georgetown in May. (Courtesy Maralyn's Pet Services)
Maralyn’s Pet Services expands to Georgetown
Georgetown's Unified Development Code contains landscaping requirements for new construction within the city. (Parks Kugle/Community Impact)
Georgetown City Council discusses revising decade-old landscaping ordinances
A schematic of the corridor is expected to be developed by late 2024. (Parks Kugle/Community Impact)
County leaders conduct study for I-35 connection to East Wilco Highway
Georgetown City Council gave final approval to the Ragsdale Ranch MUD during its May 28 meeting. (Claire Shoop/Community Impact)
Georgetown City Council OKs creation of Ragsdale Ranch MUD
Georgetown Mayor Josh Schroeder participated in a shooting contest at the June 3 ceremony to determine who would cut the facility's ribbon. (Parks Kugle/Community Impact)
Georgetown Police Department unveils new firing range at ribbon-cutting ceremony
Performances of Bright Star will be held at the Georgetown Palace Theater from June 21-30. (Courtesy Georgetown Palace Theater)
11 things to do in Georgetown this June and July
Construction workers building the Samsung Highway.
Williamson County to celebrate completion of Samsung Highway with ribbon-cutting ceremony
The exterior of Georgetown City Hall
Georgetown City Council moves forward with rideshare voucher program
Frost Bank opened a new North Georgetown financial center May 28. (Courtesy: Community impact/Parks Kugle)
Frost Bank opens new financial center in north Georgetown
Many communities throughout the Austin area will hold events over Memorial Day weekend, May 24-27. (Brooke Sjoberg/Community Impact)
10 things to do in the Austin area for Memorial Day weekend, May 24-27
Georgetown Mayor Josh Schroeder standing with Salvation Army staff at city council meeting.
The Salvation Army recognized in Georgetown for 70th anniversary of National Salvation Army Week
The updated Williamson County Atlas 14 map includes new flood plain information. (Courtesy Williamson County)
Williamson County Commissioners Court receives updates on Atlas 14 flood plain study
Sunshine Consignment & Boutique offers an assortment of high-quality baby clothes. (Courtesy Adriana Gage Photography)
Sunshine Kids Consignment & Boutique opens in Georgetown
Oriental Medicine Associates' new location.
Oriental Medicine Associates moves to new Georgetown location
A creek in Berry Springs
Berry Springs Park and Preserve in Georgetown temporarily closes for renovations
Williamson County officials posing with shovels at construction site
Williamson County officials break ground on new administration building in Georgetown