Kyle city leaders are planning to introduce a renegotiated contract later this month for City Manager Scott Sellers several weeks after a previous proposed deal ignited a firestorm of controversy. Kyle Mayor Todd Webster said the new deal, which will be an agenda item at the Jan. 17 city council mee...

s a small business owner himself, Kyle resident Travis Mitchell campaigned during his run for the Place 6 city council seat on creating a program that encourages small business growth. With the help of a new small business program, Mitchell hopes to change the mentality that Kyle doesn’t do enough t...

Facing a storm of political backlash, Kyle City Manager Scott Sellers Friday formally declined an offer for a $550,000 city-owned home that was a provision within a contract previously negotiated. Following Sellers’ decision, along with the city council’s choice to decline an agreement with Scott Fe...

Kyle city leaders continue their quest to fix a 7- to 8-foot cavity discovered at a low water crossing underneath Lehman Road near Steeplechase Park. As a result of the problem, the city has temporarily closed the thoroughfare as road crews attempt to remedy the issue. Leon Barba, Kyle city engineer...

The city of Kyle is looking to invest in its future – literally. An eight-year extension and an executive level home that will be a city-owned asset are two provisions within a new contract for Kyle City Manager Scott Sellers that was approved by the Kyle City Council this month,  Sellers’ draft con...

As fallout continues to settle from the Kyle Housing Authority scandal, a newly created board of directors is starting to pick up the pieces. Five new members of the Kyle Housing Authority board were sworn in during a meeting held at Kyle City Hall Dec. 1. The five constitute the first members appoi...

Debate continued on the creation of a Kyle Flood Risk Mitigation Department Tuesday as city leaders questioned the fee structure of the department. The resulting discussion led the Kyle City Council to postpone a decision on the new utility department until December. Concerns centered on the fee and...

The Kyle city council approved spending $270,000 on a preliminary engineering study to remove a railroad switch station, or rail siding, from the downtown sector. The scope of the study is to provide the city with an understanding of how much work will be required to move the siding from downtown Ky...

By Rafael Marquez A $5 fee will be added to Kyle residents' utility bills starting January 2017 to fund the city's new storm drain and flood risk mitigation utility.  As plans for the utility move forward, Kyle city leaders will host two public meetings in November to communicate with citizens on th...

By Moses Leos III An incentive agreement approved by Kyle city leaders earlier this month aims to rectify an error that led officials to not bill a company for roughly $430,000 in property taxes over a six-year period. The Kyle City Council approved an agreement between the city and RSI, Inc. by a 5...