KYLE — On July 18, the Kyle Area Senior Zone hosted a lunch for older adults in the area to listen to a presentation given by Mayor Travis Mitchell about the highly-anticipated senior center. Mitchell first began by discussing the newly built Public Safety Center and the vision it took to complete i...

KYLE — At its July 6 meeting, Kyle City Council requested an update on the status of an agreement for a possible senior center that was discussed on Jan. 4, 2022. The original item that was voted on in 2022 was for an agreement with A&E Design Group Inc., Buda, Texas to provide architectural and des...

KYLE — Kyle City Council took the first step in adopting a new budget during a special budgeting workshop held on Saturday, May 13. Members heard from the interim city manager Jerry Hendrix about the current state of the city, as well as an introduction from the new city manager, Bryan Langley, and ...

COUNCIL ROUNDUP KYLE — From proclamations to splash pads, Kyle City Council discussed several items at the April 4 meeting. Six proclamations declared Council member Michael Tobias brought forward an item recognizing April as Autism Awareness Month. “I’m living with autism … and I’m happy that I was...

KYLE — The local VFW has temporarily moved into a new building. Earlier this month, Kyle VFW Post 12058 moved into a city-owned building, appropriately located at 107 Veterans Drive, on a one-year lease. While its previous one room building on South Front Street served the VFW well for years, the bu...

KYLE — For the first time in 15 years, the city of Kyle is utilizing unique methods to ensure residents and businesses have adequate water available. In December, city council signed an interlocal agreement with San Marcos, which makes Edwards Aquifer water from San Marcos’ permitted allowance avail...

By Amira Van Leeuwen KYLE — Significant supply shortages continue to prolong the completion of La Verde Park, which was supposed to be finished in July 2022. Although the project is 75% complete, La Verde Park, located at 3901 Burnham Road, still needs exterior tile at the pavilion, landscaping at t...

By Amira Van Leeuwen KYLE — During its regular city council meeting on Sept. 6, the Kyle City Council circled back to discussing Personnel Improvement Policy (PIP), originally introduced by council member Yvonne Flores-Cale. Moving forward with a PIP plan was approved n a 5-1 decision with council m...

By Ashley Kontnier and Amira Van Leeuwen After almost eight years as Kyle’s chief administrative officer, city manager Scott Sellers announced his resignation, effective Sept. 6. Scott Sellers The resignation comes on the heels of several closed door meetings and was accepted following an executive ...

By Amira Van Leeuwen KYLE —Kyle City Hall was buzzing with excitement on Thursday, Aug. 25, in anticipation of city council unanimously approving the city’s new $212.6 million budget for Fiscal Year 2022-2023. Colorful balloons were spread across the upstairs floor of City Hall. City employees fille...