An overwhelming majority of Kyle voters tabbed current city council member Travis Mitchell as the city's next mayor in Tuesday's election. Mitchell claimed the mayor's seat with 59 percent of the vote. Mitchell held a 304 vote lead over Bill Sinor after early voting totals were released. Sinor finis...

yle resident Ana Flores recalls a time when living conditions within the Pete Dressen homes on Burleson Street were downright unsafe.  Flores, who has lived in the Section 8 housing community for roughly 17 years, said she and her mother were forced to move to another unit due to an abundance of roa...

A jury trial for the man suspected of killing Kyle Police Department Victim Services Coordinator Samantha Dean and her unborn child in 2015 has now been reset for 2019.  Samantha Dean as Kyle Police Department's Victim Services Coordinator in 2014. (file photo) Former Austin Police Officer Vontrey C...

Kyle city leaders approved a mechanism to finance improvements for development along Opal Lane during a special called early morning meeting Saturday. By a 4-0 vote, the Kyle City Council approved a public improvement district (PID) for improvements of 175 acres along Opal and Roland lanes in Kyle, ...

A proposition calling for reintroduction of fluoride back into Buda's city water supply failed by a wide margin, according to unofficial, final election results. Proposition A, which dealt with adding fluoride to Buda's water, was voted down with roughly 64 percent of the vote. Over 600 total Buda v...

UPDATE – 9:22 p.m.  With 78 percent of the vote in, Buda voters continue opposition against the city's fluoride proposition. Roughly 64 percent of Buda voters have so far voted against Proposition A. However, Buda voters continue to support Proposition B, which is for single-member districts. Prop B...

A proposed new Kyle Fire Department substation has some Mountain City residents hot under the collar. Next year, the Kyle Fire Department plans to renovate an existing home in the 200 block of Mountain City Drive in Mountain City to accommodate the new substation. Kyle Fire Chief Kyle Taylor said th...

Facing the inability to pay $9 million owed for development of Plum Creek’s second phase, Kyle leaders approved an agreement that could take the city off the hook.  The measure, approved by a 6-0 vote Oct. 17, was done as part of an addendum to a development agreement between the city of Kyle, Mount...

January 2018 is the anticipated construction start date on Lehman Road, which is one of the final two projects remaining in the city’s $30-plus million road bond initiative. Leon Barba, Kyle city engineer, said the city expects to start advertising bids for the Lehman Road project in December, with ...

Hays (4-5) improved to 3-2 in district play after a critical win on the road Friday at Gupton Stadium against the Vista Ridge Rangers (4-4), setting up the Rebels for a potential fourth place finish and a playoff bid. Rebel running backs Cade Powell and Thailand Mayberry combined for five of Hays’ s...