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Kyle City Council discusses Alliance Regional Water Authority project delays
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Kyle City Council discusses Alliance Regional Water Authority project delays
By Brittany Kelley 
April 2, 2025
KYLE — An update regarding the Alliance Regional Water Authority (ARWA) projects was presented at the March 29 Kyle City Council special meeting. The contract with ARWA began 17 years ago as a collaboration between the cities of Kyle and San Marcos to bring water from the Carrizo-Wilcox Aquifer. Cit...
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Alliance Water celebrates ribbon cutting for Carrizo water treatment plant
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Alliance Water celebrates ribbon cutting for Carrizo water treatment plant
By Staff Report 
December 18, 2024
ROSANKY– Alliance Regional Water Authority hosted a ceremonial ribbon cutting event on Thursday, Dec. 5, to mark the successful delivery of potable water from the Carrizo water treatment plant located in Rosanky. Guests celebrated this major milestone as a step forward in meeting the increased water...
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Kyle mayor speaks on city growth, future development
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Kyle mayor speaks on city growth, future development
By Brittany Kelley 
October 23, 2024
KYLE — Kyle hosted its inaugural City Fest on Oct. 19, where Mayor Travis Mitchell delivered the State of the City address to community members. According to Mitchell, staff has been planning City Fest for more than a year in an effort to give residents an opportunity to speak to both city departmen...
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Casar gives $1M to Kyle for reclaimed water system
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Casar gives $1M to Kyle for reclaimed water system
By Brittany Kelley 
July 24, 2024
KYLE — On Thursday, July 18, 35th Congressional District Representative Greg Casar awarded the city of Kyle just under $1 million in approved funding to expand the reclaimed water system. The reclaimed water system began in February 2023 after congressman Lloyd Doggett secured $2 million in federal ...
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Alliance Regional Water Authority begins construction on final pipeline in Kyle
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Alliance Regional Water Authority begins construction on final pipeline in Kyle
By Staff Report 
June 26, 2024
KYLE — The city of Kyle is one step closer to securing a future water supply as the Alliance Regional Water Authority (ARWA) begins construction on the final pipeline, Segment C, of the Carrizo-Wilcox Water Project. More than 20 miles in length, Segment C marks the final segment of the ARWA transmis...
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Council approves Buda Water Master Plan
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Council approves Buda Water Master Plan
By Ashley Kontnier 
May 15, 2024
Editor's note: This article has been edited as of 5:45 p.m. on May 20, 2024 to correct Mayor Lee Urbanovsky's quote that the plan *does* meet the demand up to 2043. BUDA — At its regular meeting on Tuesday, May 7, Buda City Council unanimously approved to adopt the City of Buda Water Master Plan. In...
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Buda, Kyle city councils hear update on Alliance Regional Water Authority project
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Buda, Kyle city councils hear update on Alliance Regional Water Authority project
Councils approve additional $15.3 million in funding for project
By Ashley Kontnier 
January 3, 2024
At meetings on Dec. 5 and Dec. 19, Buda and Kyle city councils authorized funding of $2.34 million and $12.96 million, respectively, for completion of the Alliance Regional Water Authority project. In addition to other sponsors. the cities of Kyle and Buda have regional water supply contracts with A...
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City of Kyle requests water from City of San Marcos for 2nd consecutive year
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City of Kyle requests water from City of San Marcos for 2nd consecutive year
By Ashley Kontnier 
September 6, 2023
KYLE — At a special meeting held on Tuesday, Aug. 29, Kyle City Council heard details of a potential water agreement with the city of San Marcos for the second consecutive year. The meeting began with a citizen comment period, when several local veterans discussed the water usage at Heroes Memorial ...
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Buda hosts water tank meetings
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Buda hosts water tank meetings
By Natalie Frels 
May 31, 2023
BUDA — City of Buda residents were invited to take part in meetings held on the Old Black Colony Water Tank project — a proposal to construct a new elevated water storage tank on property associated with Whispering Hollow Park. Two meetings were held — one virtual and one in-person — on Thursday, Ma...
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Kyle authorizes bonds for Alliance Water
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Kyle authorizes bonds for Alliance Water
By Staff Report 
November 2, 2022
By Amira Van Leeuwen KYLE — On Oct. 18, the Kyle City Council unanimously authorized the issuance of additional contract revenue bonds to allow the Alliance Regional Water Authority to complete the construction of its projects to deliver water to its sponsors.   The city planned   to pay four phases...
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Mom claims Hays CISD could have done more to prevent child endangerment
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Mom claims Hays CISD could have done more to prevent child endangerment
By Brittany Kelley 
April 30, 2025
BUDA — After discovering that her son’s former teacher was arrested for public intoxication, Christina Nichols was left wishing Hays CISD did more to ...
Former Dripping Springs Middle School teacher sentenced to 60 years in prison for possession of child pornography
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Former Dripping Springs Middle School teacher sentenced to 60 years in prison for possession of child pornography
By Staff Report 
April 30, 2025
SAN MARCOS — Hays County District Judge Sherri K. Tibbe sentenced Kevin McLean, 33, to a total of 60 years in prison April 29; McLean entered a plea o...
Joint operation leads to more than 40 arrests in Hays County
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Joint operation leads to more than 40 arrests in Hays County
By Staff Report 
April 2, 2025
AUSTIN — A joint investigation between the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the San Antonio Poli...
Hays County Sheriff’s Office arrests corrections officer following inmate outcry
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Hays County Sheriff’s Office arrests corrections officer following inmate outcry
By Brittany Kelley 
April 25, 2025
SAN MARCOS   — Following an inmate who claimed she was a victim of sexual misconduct, the Hays County Sheriff’s Office arrested corrections officer Jo...
Hays County corrections officer arrested for multiple felony offenses
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Hays County corrections officer arrested for multiple felony offenses
By Staff Report 
May 7, 2025
SAN MARCOS — On May 6, the Hays County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) was formally notified by the Guadalupe County Sheriff’s Office (GCSO) that arrest warra...
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