KYLE — Recently, Kyle City Council discussed the possibility of removing “cultural” from the title of the Arts and Cultural Commission. In response, several residents voiced their concerns during public comments at the Aug. 1 meeting. The Kyle Arts Commission was originally established on Dec. 16, 2...

By Brittany Anderson KYLE — Stop signs are being removed along Veterans Drive at the intersection of Silverado Drive on Aug. 31.  At a Kyle City Council meeting on July 19, city engineer Leon Barba explained that the stop signs were initially put in place as part of a temporary traffic control measu...

By Ashley Kontnier The recent resignation of Kyle City Council member Dexter “Dex” Ellison comes on the heels of at least one citation.  Ellison, whose term was set to expire in November, submitted his resignation July 25, 11 days after he was issued a citation for a violation involving sale of ciga...

By CJ Vetter KYLE - What’s better than a hot dog lunch in summer?  The Kiwanis Club, the Kyle Area Senior Zone, the Kyle Rotary Club and AMVETS partnered on July 20 to host a free hot dog lunch at the AMVETS Post 115. The collaboration was a joint effort among the groups involved as a way to grow re...

By C.J. Vetter KYLE — The Kyle Area Senior Zone (KASZ) and A&R Auto Center celebrated Juneteenth with Kyle’s first flag raising ceremony on June 19 as part of an effort to help educate the community about the history of Juneteenth and celebrate its second anniversary as a federal holiday.  The holid...

By Brittany Anderson KYLE — As costs continue to rise everywhere, including property values, a potential homestead exemption might be able to offer a satisfying tax break for Kyle homeowners.  During the Kyle city council meeting on June 7, the council discussed implementing a general homestead exem...

By Brittany Anderson KYLE — One of Elon Musk’s companies is planning a project in Kyle that will connect the entire community with an equitable transportation option — no car required. During the Kyle City Council meeting on May 3, a 6-1 vote approved a professional services agreement with The Borin...

By Brittany Anderson KYLE — Accountability and transparency are key to the success of every government — and Kyle City Council members are trying to ensure that they are upholding their end when it comes to spending and documenting expenses. On April 19, the council unanimously approved adding month...

By Brittany Anderson KYLE –  With a 5-2 vote, the Kyle City Council approved the extension of city manager Scott Sellers’ contract through December 2025 on April 5. The vote included any amendments made by the council   Scott Sellers Council members Yvonne Flores-Cale and Michael Tobias, the two dis...

By Brittany Anderson As Kyle continues to see explosive growth, decisions must be made on what developments are best for the city — and two items during the Feb. 15 city council meeting looked at the addition of some developments while restricting others.  In a 5-2 vote, council members approved the...