Kyle City Council members approved 6-0   an audit report on the Kyle Police Department during their Oct. 17 meeting. The audit was part of the Meet and Greet Confer agreement between Kyle and the Kyle Police Employees Association and was commissioned earlier last year. “When the city and association...

Emotions rang high Oct. 10 as residents took to Kyle’s Planning and Zoning Commission meeting to address concerns about a proposed rezoning of 25.72 acres that could allow a recreational vehicle (RV) Park along Dacy Lane near Seton Medical Center Hays. While P&Z denied the rezoning request by a 6-1 ...

Political spending in the race for Kyle’s mayoral seat has been a lopsided affair as only one candidate has so far surpassed the $1,000 mark in expenditures. Travis Mitchell, who is the current District 1 city council member and a mayoral candidate, has racked up close to $3,000 in spending on his c...

Taxes, high water bills, sidewalk improvements and transportation were a few of the topics addressed by candidates at Monday’s Kyle city council candidate forum. Tracy Sheel The event, held at the Plum Creek Community Center, featured candidates running for mayor and council seats 1 and 4. Tracy She...

“Whoever thought that little stretch of blue dots would cause so much excitement?” James Earp, Kyle assistant city manager, posed this question when discussing one of five proposed amendments to Kyle’s Transportation Master Plan Oct. 4.  In reality, the little stretch of blue dots represented a mass...

Kyle city leaders earlier this month approved a measure to bring its administrative systems into one package. On Sept. 19, the Kyle City Council unanimously approved a contract and purchase order of $374,579 with Tyler Technologies in order to integrate the city’s finance, utility billing, human res...

Security systems in Kyle will be updating soon after Kyle city leaders approved an agreement with Knight Security Systems. Kyle City Council members unanimously approved a $35,000 agreement to expand security systems on government owned properties, starting with City Hall. The cost will be covered b...

Kyle may be looking to conduct an audit on its water billing and utility services in the near future. During the Sept. 19 city council meeting, Kyle Council Member Damon Fogley initiated discussion on a potential issue with the city’s water services. Council Member Daphne Tenorio also shared these c...

Starting Nov. 1, Kyle residents will see an increase in their electric bill due to a raise in the franchise fee paid by Pedernales Electric Cooperative (PEC) to the city. Kyle City Council members voted unanimously Aug. 22 to increase PEC franchise free from 2.0 to 4.5 percent.  PEC pays the city a ...

Kyle city leaders are joining forces with Hays County to form an interlocal emergency communications system. During its Sept. 5 meeting, the Kyle City Council unanimously voted to approve the Combined Emergency Communication Center Interlocal Cooperative Agreement (CECC). The purpose of this agreeme...