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...

Local anglers braved chilly conditions Saturday as they took to Lake Kyle to participate in the 2016 Lake Kyle Spring Fishing Tournament, which was held by the Kyle Parks and Recreation Department. Felix Juarez and Eduardo Rodriguez led the field as they caught the largest fish of the tournament. Ju...

  UPDATE  - 12:36 p.m.   Fatality accident on southbound I-35 near Yarringon Road The man killed in an accident along southbound Interstate 35 near Yarrington Road has been identified as Nathaniel Boado, 32, of San Antonio, this according to the city of Kyle and Hays County Precinct No. 2 Justice of...

By Anna Herod Kyle residents may need to expect the possible addition of another bill to their monthly expenses as city officials consider the implementation of a stormwater utility fee.  District 1 council member Diane Hervol first brought the proposal forward to council in March.  “With the recent...

  By Samantha Smith The Kyle Police Department responded to a call Thursday morning to Austin Regional Clinic in Kyle where an elderly white male was found dead in the parking lot.  Public Information Officer Kim Hilsenbeck said the man discovered deceased around 7:30 a.m. in the parking lot. The id...

Staff report   Roughly a week after 117,000 gallons of wastewater spilled into the Bunton Branch, the city of Kyle March 31 announced it has completed cleanup efforts.  In a press release, Public Works Director Harper Wilder said the dissolved oxygen levels in the Bunton Branch creek returned to pre...

By Moses Leos III Kyle resident Diego Rios remembered Natanaell Bardales as a person who just liked to hang out with people and have fun. Bardales, according to Rios, was employed and was contemplating going back to school. Rios said Bardales had dropped out of Lehman High. “He liked to play hoops s...

By Anna Herod N ational award winning authors of fiction and poetry travel from all across the country to interact with students and Kyle residents thanks to the Visiting Writers Series, hosted by the Katherine Anne Porter Literary Center.  The Katherine Anne Porter house, situated on Center Street,...

By Samantha Smith A new ordinance passed in Austin March 24 delaying timing of criminal background checks could mean a trickle down effect, and possibly a debate, on the feasibility of those rules in Buda and Kyle.  Austin’s new ordinance, called the Fair Chance Ordinance, delays an employer running...

  UPDATE - 11:02 p.m.  Kyle Police Chief Jeff Barnett confirmed the arrest of a 16-year-old male juvenile for murder in connection to Saturday's drive-by shooting in Kyle.  The juvenile, who resides in Kyle, was booked into the Hays County Juvenile Detention Facility late Saturday night. He is charg...