Dialogue for Peace and Progress The City of Kyle is hosting its Dialogue for Peace and Progress event series to celebrate Black History Month on Feb. 4 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Kyle City Hall. It will also be available to watch live online through the city’s YouTube channel, the city’s Facebook page a...

Sheriff Gary Cutler is pleased to announce that the Hays County Sheriff’s Office Citizens Academy is now accepting applications for the 2022 spring class. The course will tentatively start on March 10, 2022. The Hays County Sheriff’s Office Citizens Academy is a 45 hour program designed to give the ...

Before it was Jack’s Axes, and before it was Desperadoes Night Club and before it was Center Grocery, some old-timers might remember the downtown Kyle building that burned down as Tenorio’s Grocery Store, owned and operated by Blas Tenorio and his brother Sam for more than 30 years. 50 years ago thi...

Staff Report HAYS COUNTY -- Hays CISD campuses will close after for the rest of the week beginning Thursday, Feb. 3, because of anticipated inclement weather. Here is what the community should expect: Thursday, February 3, 2022 : All Hays CISD schools and offices are closed and all afterschool activ...

By Brittany Anderson KYLE — A devastating fire destroyed two downtown Kyle businesses last week, but the community is rallying together to stay supportive while waiting for their comeback.   Shortly before 2 a.m. on Jan. 27, Kyle Fire Department (KFD) responded to a fire that broke out at Papa Jack’...

Luther Benjamin Lipsey Jr. ( Benji ), 83, of Buda passed away peacefully on January 22, 2022 surrounded by loved ones. Benji was born in Longview, Texas to the late Luther and Althea Lipsey on October 1, 1938. Benji went to Cisco High School and graduated in 1956. He went on to earn a physical educa...

Ruben Aguilar, 74, of Kyle Texas was called home by our Lord Jesus Christ on January 28, 2022. Ruben was born to Daniel and Matilde Aguilar on September 6, 1947 in San Marcos, Texas where he was raised with his siblings Rafaela, Jesse, Luis and Dolores.  He graduated from San Marcos High School wher...

by Cyndy Slovak-Barton With the March Democratic and Republican primaries just around the corner, some voters might be looking for familiar names – but with the new maps signed into law by Gov. Greg Abbott following the 2020 Census, several will no longer be a part of Hays County. U.S. Rep. Lloyd Do...

By Gary Borders Less than a week remains before the Jan. 31 deadline to register to vote in the March 1 primary. While Secretary of State John Scott publicly assured Texas voters that “every single eligible Texas voter will be able to register to vote if they have not done so already,” the League of...

The Chappiquiddick Incident was a single car crash that occurred on Chappiquiddick Island in Massachusetts some time around midnight between Friday July 18, and Saturday July 19, 1969. The incident caused by Senator Edward Kennedy resulted in his conviction for leaving the scene with bodily injury. ...