By Brittany Anderson Kyle is one step closer to being part of the trail system that will connect Austin to San Antonio through the Great Springs Project . In a 6-1 vote, Kyle City Council approved the trail system, tentatively named The Vybe. The system will connect to new and existing trails in the...

By Brittany Anderson The Kyle Police Department (KPD) will soon have a brand new Public Safety Center to better serve the city’s explosive growth. The city held a groundbreaking on Friday on the corner of Kohlers Crossing and Marketplace Avenue, the site of the future center. The upcoming two-story,...

By Brittany Anderson Kyle City Council unanimously approved a $172.6 million budget for fiscal year 2021-22 at a special meeting on Wednesday, Aug. 25. The budget follows priorities the council identified across five budget workshops, including beautification, downtown redevelopment, green spaces wi...

By Brittany Anderson UPDATE:  The City of Kyle voted to expand the Uber Kyle $3.14 program beginning Oct. 1. Kyle residents will receive 10 trips per month with Uber for $3.14, instead of the original eight. The service area has also been expanded. Additionally, Uber will provide one round-trip from...

By Brittany Anderson Correction: Council Member Ashlee Bradshaw was the only dissenting vote to the event's cancellation, not Council Member Yvonne Flores-Cale.   Kyle's Pie in the Sky Hot Air Balloon Festival will not take place this year. "COVID-19 has impacted nearly every piece of event planning...

By Brittany Anderson An upcoming railroad siding project has residents of Creekside Village, a neighborhood in Kyle, concerned for their safety and privacy, among other things. Railroad siding is a track to the side of the main line that allows trains to pass and the uploading and offloading of stoc...

Kyle residents can soon look forward to enjoying more outdoor recreation. During its July 20 meeting, Kyle City Council members discussed several upcoming projects that would expand the city’s parks and trails. Mayor Pro-Tem Rick Koch, alongside council members Dex Ellison and Michael Tobias, are pa...

By Megan Wehring KYLE — With a growing population of more than 50,000 residents, Kyle is looking at future roadway changes. The Kyle City Council approved the updated Transportation Master Plan at its regular meeting July 6. Two freeway crossings, several arterial roads with six, four or two to thre...

By Megan Wehring   KYLE — More roundabouts could be making their way to city Kyle.   With a 6-1 vote, the Kyle City Council approved an ordinance on first reading last week that would require the consideration of implementing roundabouts in certain intersections. All roundabouts must also be designe...

By Megan Wehring  KYLE --  Kyle residents only got to see 10 minutes of fireworks with no big finale, even after a promise of a 30-minute show.  "Happy Independence Day, Kyle," said Mayor Travis Mitchell in a Facebook statement on Sunday. "Sorry the fireworks show was a failure. You deserved better....