Concerns over the severity of parking violation fines led the Kyle City Council to approve tentative changes to the rules. While council members approved reducing parking violation fines on first reading, the updated parking ordinance is going to be reviewed by city staff and legal counsel before be...

Public safety concerns, as well as confusion among drivers, were the leading factors for Kyle city leaders to start the process of renaming Goforth and Bunton roads east of Interstate 35 earlier this month. One section of what was Goforth Road, which spanned from the I-35 frontage road north to Bunt...

Political spending for a pair of Hays CISD board trustee seats is ramping up as all six candidates ready during the lead-up to Election Day next month. In the race for the Hays CISD at-large seat, candidate Debbie Munoz has outspent and outgained fellow challengers Doyla Burrell and Vanessa Petrea, ...

With the approval of the Freeport exemption by the Hays CISD board of trustees last month, economic development officials in Buda and Kyle now eye the potential for development to arrive. In order to attract more commercial businesses, the Hays CISD board approved the exemption, which would give tax...

An ad valorem tax exemption used by communities to potentially spur economic development was given the green light from Hays CISD leaders late last month. By a 6-0 vote with one abstention March 27, the Hays CISD board of trustees approved implementing the Freeport exemption, which is a form of prop...

yle’s historic downtown water tower will be repainted and welded as part of negotiations with a contractor who also calls for improving two functioning water towers. The historic water tower will be repainted in its original red, white and blue and welded to fix the roof. “I’m actually really excite...

Vehicle sale and rental lots could be a thing of the past after Kyle city leaders decided Tuesday to shut down all future outdoor sales and display of motor vehicles along the I-35 corridor. The Kyle City Council approved an amendment to a city ordinance which prohibits the outdoor display and sale ...

An allegation of potential conflicts of interest surrounding a Kyle City Council member was dismissed after it was discovered items purchased by the city from his business did not require city council action or procurement process. According to an opinion issued by Kyle City Attorney Frank Garza, th...

s a small business owner himself, Kyle resident Travis Mitchell campaigned during his run for the Place 6 city council seat on creating a program that encourages small business growth. With the help of a new small business program, Mitchell hopes to change the mentality that Kyle doesn’t do enough t...

Facing a storm of political backlash, Kyle City Manager Scott Sellers Friday formally declined an offer for a $550,000 city-owned home that was a provision within a contract previously negotiated. Following Sellers’ decision, along with the city council’s choice to decline an agreement with Scott Fe...