By Anna Herod Following the lead of surrounding municipalities, Kyle City Council unanimously adopted a beautification plan brought forward by city staff at an earlier meeting.   Erin Smith, a city intern who spearheaded the drafting of the plan, said its purpose is to beautify the community, along ...

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By Anna Herod City Manager Scott Sellers has declined to provide additional information about a consulting opportunity he is pursuing after council voted unanimously Tuesday to allow him to do so after discussing the matter in executive session.  After the motion granting Sellers permission to pursu...

Incumbent Diane Hervol is being challenged by Travis Michell for Kyle City Council, District 1. We asked both candidates the following questions.   1. What prompted you to seek election/reelection?  It has been an honor to serve the citizens of Kyle over the last six years.  Having lived in Kyle for...

Travis Mitchell is challenging incumbent Diane Hervol for Kyle City Council, District 1. We asked both candidates the following questions.   What prompted you to seek election/reelection? In a way I have been working towards this my whole life. I remember thinking about how to help rebuild my hometo...

Randall Lloyd is challenging incumbent Shane Arabie for Kyle City Council, District 3. We asked both candidates the following questions.   What prompted you to seek election? I believe that the citizens, the taxpayers of Kyle, have lost their voice on the city council. I am willing and able to be th...

Staff report The Kyle City Council is holding an emergency meeting at 5 p.m. this afternoon regarding a wastewater spill. According to a press release, the spill happened at one of the city's lift stations, with the spill happening on city owned property. City crews are in the diagnostic phase of th...

By Moses Leos III As demand for emergency services grows in Hays County, city and county officials are looking to the creation of a new emergency service district (ESD) for areas not covered by an existing department. On March 15, the Kyle City Council approved a resolution in support of the creatio...

By Moses Leos III For the first time in Kyle’s history, city leaders got a chance to view the condition of the city’s vast network of roads.  On March 15, the Kyle City Council received a presentation on the preliminary results of a pavement assessment commissioned by the city.  With the assessment ...

By Moses Leos III For a second time in the span of a month, Kyle residents turned to the Kyle City Council to express concern over the annexation of 1,500 acres of land. Kyle’s proposed annexation extends to land east of South Old Stagecoach Road, north of Yarrington Road and west of Interstate 35, ...