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Steeplechase Park upgrade announced, presented at Kyle City Council
Community, Kyle, News
Steeplechase Park upgrade announced, presented at Kyle City Council
By Brittany Kelley 
February 12, 2025
KYLE — Kyle City Council listened to a presentation at its Feb. 4 meeting regarding Steeplechase Park and a future upgrade. “Steeplechase playground is a project we’re really excited about. This is the replacement of an existing playground. So, we’re going to go over the purpose and strategy for thi...
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Kyle approves concept for long-awaited skate park
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Kyle approves concept for long-awaited skate park
By Brittany Kelley 
January 29, 2025
KYLE — Kyle City Council heard a presentation at its Jan. 21 meeting regarding updates to the planned Gregg-Clarke Skatepark. According to agenda documents, a park bond was approved in November 2020, which included $1 million for park improvements at Gregg-Clarke Park. On July 10, 2022, council appr...
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Kyle City Council approves spending $4 million on acreage
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Kyle City Council approves spending $4 million on acreage
By Brittany Kelley 
December 18, 2024
KYLE — Kyle City Council unanimously approved the purchase of a total of 16 acres of land for more than $4 million at its Dec. 12 special meeting. Six acres for water plant “We are purchasing the entire tract for the Bunton Creek Road bond project right-of-way that we need and also expansion of the ...
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Kyle council discusses future skatepark
Community, Kyle, Main, ...
Kyle council discusses future skatepark
By Brittany Kelley 
October 23, 2024
KYLE — Kyle City Council listened to a presentation on the city’s future skatepark at its Oct. 15 meeting, ultimately waiting to make a decision on next steps. In November 2020, voters approved a park bond, including $1 million in improvements to Gregg-Clarke Park. Among these overall improvements w...
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Kyle City Council approves $365M budget
Kyle, News
Kyle City Council approves $365M budget
By Brittany Kelley 
September 11, 2024
KYLE — Kyle City Council approved the fiscal year 2024-25 budget and tax rate at its Sept. 3 meeting. According to finance director Perwez Moheet, the summary of the budget was as follows: • Total budget: $365.3 million • General fund: $83.1 million • Capital Improvements Plan: $248.5 million • 5-ye...
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Kyle announces new Parks and Recreation Department director
Kyle, News
Kyle announces new Parks and Recreation Department director
By Staff Report 
July 17, 2024
KYLE — The city of Kyle announced the addition of David Lopez as the new director of the Parks and Recreation Department. According to a news release, Lopez brings more than 20 years of parks and recreation experience with an extensive resume in designing, building and sustainably managing park and ...
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Mom claims Hays CISD could have done more to prevent child endangerment
Buda, Hays County, News
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 ...
Uhland Police Department investigates fatal shooting
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Uhland Police Department investigates fatal shooting
By Staff Report 
May 25, 2025
UHLAND – At approximately 1 a.m. May 25, the Uhland Police Department responded to a report of a shooting that occurred outside a residence on Rocky R...
Attorney shares experience with Hays County Family Law Court Judge Karl Hays
Hays County, Main, News, ...
Attorney shares experience with Hays County Family Law Court Judge Karl Hays
By Brittany Kelley 
May 28, 2025
Several families have reached out to the Hays Free Press/ News-Dispatch in regards to what they believe are concerning experiences in Judge Karl Hays’...
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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
Hays County, News
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...
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