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Kyle City Council to consider placing health insurance proposition on November ballot
Kyle, News
Kyle City Council to consider placing health insurance proposition on November ballot
By Brittany Kelley 
July 10, 2024
KYLE — At its July 2 meeting, Kyle City Council approved 4-3 to bring back an item at a future meeting that could place a non-binding proposition on the November ballot, which would allow residents to vote whether council should continue to have the same access to the city’s health insurance as a fu...
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Kyle City Council votes to continue credit cards
Kyle, Main, News
Kyle City Council votes to continue credit cards
Community members speak about concerns over spending
By Brittany Kelley 
July 10, 2024
KYLE — Kyle City Council held a discussion at its July 2 meeting regarding whether city council credit cards should be eliminated. Ultimately, the cards will be continued, but staff is directed to bring back an analysis on council traveling habits for the upcoming budgeting process. Council member M...
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Kyle City Council approves beginnings of Kyle Sportsplex
Community, Kyle, Main, ...
Kyle City Council approves beginnings of Kyle Sportsplex
By Brittany Kelley 
June 26, 2024
KYLE — During the June 8 special meeting, Kyle City Council made several decisions to help bring the Kyle Sportsplex to fruition. The council directed staff to do the following in order to further the project: bring a resolution authorizing the city manager to terminate the professional services agr...
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Kyle City Council struggles to agree on community project
Kyle, Main, News
Kyle City Council struggles to agree on community project
“Our eyes were bigger than our pocket books,' said council member Robert Rizo, 'We have to take a step back and figure out what we really need; what our needs [are] and how do we want to move forward as a city.”
By Brittany Kelley 
June 12, 2024
KYLE — Kyle City Council members spent nearly three hours discussing and advocating for what each individual believed the community amenity project should be prior to voting to approve a new project proposal. Over the past several fiscal years, council has identified community needs for a Sportsplex...
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Kyle amends budget more than $100,000 for council insurance
Kyle, Main, News
Kyle amends budget more than $100,000 for council insurance
By Brittany Kelley 
April 17, 2024
KYLE — At the April 2 Kyle City Council meeting, council voted to approve an item on second and final reading to give council members access to the health insurance program at the city's expense. Previously, at the March 19 meeting, assistant city manager Jesse Elizondo brought forth the item, which...
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Kyle approves reclaimed water evaluation
Community, Kyle, Main, ...
Kyle approves reclaimed water evaluation
By Brittany Kelley 
April 10, 2024
KYLE — At its April 2 meeting, Kyle City Council approved $116,414 for the evaluation of an expansion of the reclaimed water distribution system to Plum Creek Golf Course. To provide background, the presentation cited rapid population growth as the reason for an increase in potable water demands, wh...
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Health insurance approved for council members in 4-3 vote
Kyle, Main, News
Health insurance approved for council members in 4-3 vote
By Brittany Kelley 
March 27, 2024
KYLE — At its March 19 meeting, Kyle City Council approved an ordinance to amend the city’s Fiscal Year 2023-24 budget to allow council members access to the health insurance program. The item also included reallocating funds that are currently used for mileage reimbursement to a $300 monthly mileag...
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Kyle community center discussions continue
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Kyle community center discussions continue
By Brittany Kelley 
March 27, 2024
KYLE — Discussions continue to circulate around the potential multipurpose community center in Kyle, following Assistant City Manager Jesse Elizondo providing a report to the city council at a special meeting on Saturday, March 16. Beginning with citizen comments, Betty Conley, president of the Kyle...
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Officials celebrate Dacy Lane project completion
Kyle, News
Officials celebrate Dacy Lane project completion
By Lance Winter, Greater San Marcos Partnership 
March 13, 2024
KYLE — The Dacy Lane Realignment and Expansion Project at Sunflower Circle in Kyle is officially complete. Almost three years to the day, dignitaries from Hays County turned out Thursday to celebrate its completion with a ribbon cutting. “This project is an important arterial to both the city of Kyl...
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Kyle approves Pride-themed market day
Kyle, Main, News
Kyle approves Pride-themed market day
‘We cannot use the six people here showing up tonight and use them as the rule and not the exception to a town of almost 70,000 people.’
By Brittany Kelley 
March 13, 2024
KYLE — Kyle City Council members passed an item to designate a Pride-themed market day in June at its March 7 meeting. “This was something that the public has been asking for, for many, many years and given that we as a council, we’re going through this growth, we want our city to be as inclusive an...
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Mom claims Hays CISD could have done more to prevent child endangerment
Buda, Hays County, News
Mom claims Hays CISD could have done more to prevent child endangerment
By Brittany Kelley 
April 30, 2025
BUDA — After discovering that her son’s former teacher was arrested for public intoxication, Christina Nichols was left wishing Hays CISD did more to ...
Kyle Police investigate fatal crash on IH-35 near Yarrington Road
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Kyle Police investigate fatal crash on IH-35 near Yarrington Road
By Staff Report 
March 18, 2025
KYLE – The Kyle Police Department is investigating a fatal collision that occurred at approximately 2 a.m. March 18 on southbound IH-35 near Yarringto...
Joint operation leads to more than 40 arrests in Hays County
Hays County, News
Joint operation leads to more than 40 arrests in Hays County
By Staff Report 
April 2, 2025
AUSTIN — A joint investigation between the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the San Antonio Poli...
Three-car collision leaves one dead
Dripping Springs, Main, News
Three-car collision leaves one dead
By Staff Report 
March 12, 2025
DRIPPING SPRINGS – A three-car collision left a 79-year-old woman dead March 1. At approximately 6:45 p.m., the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS...
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Former Dripping Springs Middle School teacher sentenced to 60 years in prison for possession of child pornography
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Former Dripping Springs Middle School teacher sentenced to 60 years in prison for possession of child pornography
By Staff Report 
April 30, 2025
SAN MARCOS — Hays County District Judge Sherri K. Tibbe sentenced Kevin McLean, 33, to a total of 60 years in prison April 29; McLean entered a plea o...
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