By Moses Leos III A political challenger vying for the Kyle City Council District 1 seat up for election this May has begun spending funds toward his campaign.  Travis Mitchell, who filed on Jan. 20 to run for the Place 1 seat currently held by incumbent Diane Hervol, spent over $3,000 in political ...

By Moses Leos III After nearly a year, the Kyle City Council voted 7-0 Tuesday to rescind an interlocal agreement (ILA) involving Mountain City and Hays County that could have extended utilities to the Anthem subdivision.  But Anthem developer Clark Wilson is preparing to fund improvements that coul...

By Moses Leos III With a final public input meeting scheduled for February, Kyle and its consulting team are readying to present the final draft of its Transportation Master Plan (TMP) update. Questions over funding proposed road improvements would be one of several topics, including drainage and wa...

By Moses Leos III The rezoning of land near the Silverado subdivision died on Dec. 5 after Kyle City Council members joined residents in opposition to a proposed town home development.  The rezoning item, which was to rezone 1.30 acres at 707 Live Oak Street from single family residential (R-1) to r...

By Moses Leos III A Kyle citizen is speaking out against the city after the contract with the Capital Area Rural Transportation Service (CARTS) for demand-response service expired on Dec. 31. Madonna Hayes, who relied on the service, questions the city’s motives behind ending the service. But accord...

By Moses Leos III A lawsuit between Kyle and the former owners of the Bunton Creek Estates Public Improvement District (PID) came to a conclusion on Dec. 15. By a unanimous 7-0 vote, the Kyle City Council approved a settlement between Kyle, PID Holdings, Ltd. and a group of Bunton Creek Estates home...

By Jennifer Stanko Differences in opinion on whether Kyle has an issue with its utility billing system was the crux of a lengthy back-and-forth discussion on the Kyle City Council dais  Nov. 17.  But proposed changes to Kyle’s utility billing system that were presented to council could make it faste...

By Moses Leos III An agreement involving Kyle and the Dahlstrom family property could be the first of many dominos the city hopes could fall in its quest to attain the Anthem subdivision.  By a 6-0 vote Tuesday, the Kyle City Council approved the agreement, which paves the way the Dahlstrom family t...

Editor's Note: On Tuesday, we reported that the Hays Free Press reached out to Lila Knight regarding comment on several questions on her filing of a recall petition against Becky Selbera. K night responded to a Hays Free Press Oct. 13 email on Thursday. Knight was upset with the  Hays Free Press a f...

By Belle Nelson Construction of the Kyle Marketplace Avenue extension is officially underway.   On Oct. 7, the Kyle City Council held its official groundbreaking ceremony to mark the beginning of the Marketplace improvement project.  The project, which is oneof five road improvements under the city’...