By Samantha Smith The creation of a public improvement district (PID) was given the okay by the Kyle City Council earlier this month for a sprawling 762-acre development along FM 150 east in the city’s extra territorial jurisdiction (ETJ).  The Kyle City Council Aug. 17 voted 5-2 in favor of the cre...

By Moses Leos III Kyle will continue to be the only city in the area that isn’t a member of the Central Texas Clean Air Coalition after city leaders voted 3-2 against becoming a member at an earlier meeting. District 1 council member Travis Mitchell, who along with District 2 Council Member Becky Se...

By Rafael Marquez In an attempt to remove politics from the decision making process, the Kyle City Council decided to kill a new ordinance regulating traffic control devices, such as stop signs, by a 4-1 vote earlier this month. Kyle council instead instructed city staff to come up with clear guidan...

By Bailey Buckingham The lights may be getting a little dimmer in Kyle after the city council unanimously approved an amendment to the current outdoor lighting ordinance Tuesday.  The amendment would update the standards for new commercial and multi-family housing outdoor lighting. Existing structur...

By Bailey Buckingham Kyle residents and businesses could be required to register security alarm systems with the city if amendments to an existing ordnance pass a second reading by the Kyle City Council.   Kyle Police Chief Jeff Barnett said the proposed amendments could alleviate high numbers of fa...

By Bailey Buckingham A proposed roundabout at the intersection of FM 1626 and Dorman could be on the horizon after the Kyle City Council approved a resolution Tuesday allowing City Manager Scott Sellers to involve the Texas Department of Transportation in the conversation.  Council approved the reso...

By Moses Leos III Potential changes to Kyle’s food truck ordinance were sent back to the city staff’s drawing board after Kyle City Council disapproved of its verbiage and structure as a whole.  The majority of council held concerns the changes to the ordinance, as it was written, could be too cumbe...

Kyle City Council member Travis Mitchell fires a water gun at a patron while inside of a dunk tank near the Car Bar at Central Texas Speedway during Saturday’s Concerts for a Cause fundraiser. This month, Concerts for a Cause, a non-profit organization that raises money for charitable causes, donate...

By Bailey Buckingham As recently elected council member Travis Mitchell officially assumed his District 1 seat at Tuesday’s Kyle City Council meeting, Mayor Todd Webster presented Diane Hervol with a plaque for her many years of city service.  City Hall was filled with Kyle residents who lent their ...

By Moses Leos III A new face will join the Kyle City Council after Kyle voters elected candidate Travis Mitchell to the dais by a wide margin in Saturday’s District 1 runoff election.  Mitchell defeated longtime District 1 incumbent Diane Hervol 722-509, according to unofficial, final results. Mitch...