(Editor’s Note: This story was updated as of 2:22 p.m. on July 8 to include the driver’s age and information about the passenger.) KYLE — A suspect was arrested on Saturday, July 8 after leading Kyle Police Department officers in a vehicle pursuit through a neighborhood and on Interstate 35. Shortly...

KYLE — The city of Kyle held a feedback session on June 27 to give an opportunity for residents to voice their wishes and concerns on the future skatepark at Gregg-Clarke Park. The meeting began with a presentation by Kanten Rusell of SPA Skateparks. Russell was a professional skateboarder for 17 ye...

KYLE — Ascension Seton Austin nurses recently held a strike on June 27 to protest against work environments and understaffing. Though Ascension Seton Hays in Kyle did not participate, residents say it may not be long before it hits closer to home. Community members have been vocal about understaffin...

KYLE — Kyle City Council discussed the proposal to increase the minimum child safety zone ordinance from 1,000 to 2,000 feet at its June 21 meeting. The item, originally brought forth on May 16, would only affect sex offenders with victims 16 years old and below and is meant to protect the city from...

AUSTIN — Tury Quinonez, also known as DJ 2DQ, a renowned DJ who resides in Kyle, will soon be presented with a proclamation by the city of Austin declaring Aug. 31 as “DJ 2DQ Day.” Quinonez began his DJ career after listening to late night radio mix shows while on the night shift at Walmart in El Pa...

HAYS COUNTY — Cities throughout Hays County are grappling with the unknown effects of a recently passed bill by the Texas Legislature during the 88th regular session, H.B. 2127 — also known as the Texas Regulatory Consistency Act, or what some are calling “The Death Star Act.” Sponsored by Rep. Dust...

HAYS COUNTY — “Tell me something sexy for encouragement,” Thomas Geredine Sr., 73, said to the 14-year-old. When Sophia Olivarez, an incoming freshman at Johnson High School, heard those words, she was stunned. She didn’t know what to say. “I don’t know what you mean,” Olivarez said. After practice,...

KYLE — At approximately 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 25, Hays County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to a call for a man with a rifle in the area of Mathias Lane and Daywood Drive in Kyle. Initial reports were of a man pointing a rifle at a female subject. Deputies arrived and began searching for t...

KYLE — The community is invited to attend an engagement session for the Gregg-Clarke Park Skatepark on Tuesday, June 27 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Kyle City Hall. The funding was approved through Proposition B in 2020, which provided $10 million in bonds for improvement parks. The meeting is an opport...

Second from left, Geoffrey Tahuahua, Dripping Springs City Council member, Michael Tobias, Kyle City Council member and Allen Bruggman, Wimberley ISD communications director, can’t help but laugh at cheesy dad jokes at the Inaugural Father’s Day You Laugh, You Lose Challenge, hosted by the Hays Free...