Kirby NewsLocal news for Kirby, TX continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Trees to face ax in project to widen Kirby- January 27, 2008 "But we recognize that you can't save every one. We try to remediate the loss." Scores of stately live oaks lining upper Kirby Drive will hit the chipper in the coming months as work begins on a nearly $50 million project to widen the busy thoroughfare and install new sewers and ... via Houston Chroniclehttp://www.topix.net/city/kirby-tx/2008/01/trees-to-face-ax-in-project-to-widen-kirby?from... Suburbs divided on new fees- January 9, 2008 "Our council is furious about this, and we think it is judicial extortion and completely inappropriate" Starting as soon as next month, smaller municipalities in Bexar County will have to pay San Antonio to use its detention facilities between the time someone is booked and then taken to the county jail. via MySA.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/kirby-tx/2008/01/suburbs-divided-on-new-fees?fromrss=1 Editorial: Making community safe part of everybody's job- January 4, 2008 The new year got off to a violent start in our community. Just hours into 2008, a motorist was shot and killed as a result of a road rage incident in which one motorist swung a bat and another fired a handgun. via MySanAntonio.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/kirby-tx/2008/01/editorial-making-community-safe-part-of-everybo... Deadly shooting by Kirby officer probed- January 3, 2008 "He was trying to prevent someone from leaving the scene and getting into a pursuit" Relatives of a man fatally shot by police have two questions: Why would Gustavo Aragon flee from a traffic stop with an officer dangling from the side of his car, and was the officer justified in killing him ... via MySA.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/kirby-tx/2008/01/deadly-shooting-by-kirby-officer-probed?fromrss... |