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The College Station City Council is expected to vote Feb. 26 on issuing a letter of intent that will serve as a roadmap for negotiations with The Station Baseball LLC, a development firm that has pitched creating an 80-acre, nine-field baseball complex in the Midtown area.

Texas A&M is hosting two major events this summer, the Savannah Bananas at Kyle Field and the USA Track and Field’s Lone Star Grand Prix. Texas A&M and the City of College Station are putting their facilities on full display this summer. 

Following College Station's recognition as the recipient of a Tourism Friendly Texas certification in November, Visit College Station is furthering its efforts in welcoming tourists, growing businesses and ensuring the “Heart of Aggieland” makes its mark on everyone who visits.

The USATF Grand Prix is coming to Texas. USA Track and Field (USATF) announced a partnership with Texas A&M University and the City of College Station on Friday to bring its summer World Athletics Continental Tour Gold-labeled meet to E.B. Cushing Stadium on June 6.

City of College Station Chief Development Officer Michael Ostrowski visits with WTAW’s Scott DeLucia to discuss the economic and infrastructure outlook, the city’s economic development master plan, midtown development near Costco, and more during his appearance on The Infomaniacs on Friday, Jan.30.

College Station-Bryan has earned a spot among the nation’s best-performing large metropolitan areas, ranking No. 28 nationally and No. 3 in Texas on the Milken Institute’s annual list.

COLLEGE STATION-BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - The Bryan-College Station Chamber of Commerce held their 2026 economic outlook conference on Wednesday. City leaders, government officials and other business leaders gathered to hear economic updates regarding Aggieland.

College Station-Bryan is ranked No. 28 nationally and No. 3 in Texas on the Milken Institute's annual list of the nation's best-performing large cities. The rankings are based on 13 indicators that reflect a metropolitan area's capacity to sustain strong labor market growth, maintain high living standards, and encourage innovation. 

College Station had a banner year on the business front in 2025. From retail growth to local businesses expanding, the city experienced significant economic activity last year.

In this week's "What's Up, College Station?" Economic Development Coordinator Stacey Vasquez discusses how College Station is changing, the positive role economic development plays in enhancing our quality of life, and why our community is so attractive to businesses and entrepreneurs.