Beware the black hydrants: Some residents claim their water pressure is too weak to fight fires
A red fire hydrant can save a house from burning to a shell. A black fire hydrant? Maybe not.
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Kyle accepting bids for train depot restoration
The Kyle depot at Front and Center streets was renovated seven years ago. It was not restored, however, to look the way it did in 1917.
City Council addresses ‘speed trap’ in Kyle
Kyle City Council members raised the speed limit of a section of Kohler’s Crossing that is listed on the National Speed Trap Exchange.
Coyotes coming closer: Sightings of the cunning canines are common
On certain fall nights you could see the coyotes prancing on the neighbor’s lawn.
City of Kyle blocks water provider’s rate increase
The Kyle City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to suspend Monarch Water’s 62 percent rate increase.
Kyle calls meeting to fight 62% water rate hike
The Kyle City Council has called for a public hearing Jan. 3 on rate hikes by a water company with a troubled history in the Amberwood subdivision.
Hays CISD sues for school funding
Hays CISD will join big-city school districts in a lawsuit that challenges school finance under the Texas constitution, board members decided Monday night.
The demystification of Kyle’s Freemasons
J.P. “Pete” Krug, a retired airport policeman, walked with his cane across a gravel alley to the building at 107 W. Center St.
Kyle’s first city engineer looks forward to ‘building the city’
Steven Widacki is Kyle’s first city engineer. He has 27 years of experience, and his past positions include working as project manager for the San Marcos Capital Improvement Department and as senior project manager at the Austin firm Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc.
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