Plans for possible development in areas of west Kyle are in limbo as officials fear a proposed underground pipeline could prevent some of it from happening.     As a result, Kyle city leaders worry that millions in future tax revenue could be lost, stemming from the inability to construct near Kinde...

Updates to the way Kyle city leaders review its city manager could be forthcoming. The prospect of making changes was brought up during the May 7 city council meeting. Kyle city leaders plan to have a May 25 special called meeting to lay out different ideas and possibly finalize and approve a “Kyle-...

The city of Kyle has approved an ordinance that protects the city and residents from damages and disasters that could be incurred by the installation of oil and natural gas pipelines. Just more than a month after joining a lawsuit against Kinder Morgan’s Permian Highway Pipeline, Kyle city leaders h...

Still reeling from the Oct. 31, 2015 flood, Kyle city leaders met Saturday to discuss the possibility of increasing stormwater fees to help pay for fixes for future events. Those talks were part of a Jan. 12 workshop on the city’s proposed Drainage Master Plan (DMP), which is expected to be complete...

Months of deliberation and planning led Kyle city leaders Dec. 4 to approve a Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone (TIRZ) by a split vote to support economic growth in what will be known as Uptown Kyle. Kyle City Council members and developers are looking to bring more businesses and residents to the com...

A final decision on whether or not to implement a special taxing mechanism onto a proposed mixed-use development within Plum Creek could take place next month. That move comes after Kyle city leaders Nov. 20 continued discussions on the Uptown project, located on a plot of land off Kohler’s Crossing...

After months of culling nominations and receiving input from you, our readers, we at the Hays Free Press and News-Dispatch are proud to announce our winners for our Citizens of the Year campaign. The premise of our campaign was to find those who make an impact across various categories in our commun...

Business owners discuss future of Downtown Kyle Finding ways to improve the economic vitality of Kyle’s downtown sector in the future was the focus of an Oct. 18 stakeholders meeting at City Hall. The meeting, led by Kyle City Manager Scott Sellers and Julie Snyder, Kyle Area Chamber of Commerce CEO...

Perched atop the seat of a Corvette Saturday, Kyle resident Ash Crane, adorned in the uniform of a construction worker, waved to the hundreds who lined Center Street. As the honorary Grand Marshal in Kyle’s 138th Founders Day parade, Crane, who waved back to the polite crowd, could feel he was “very...

Your vote counts, but your words count even more. The Hays Free Press and News-Dispatch have received nominations of more than 60 people in the Buda, Dripping Springs and Kyle areas that have gone above and beyond to benefit the institutions they care about most. We are asking for input from our rea...