El Grito bell becomes a time capsule
Mementos will be retrieved in 2072
The bell used to give El Grito (the Cry of Independence) annually at Chapala’s Municipal…More
Author: Jazmin Stengel
Jazmin Stengel
Born in the State of Mexico. She began her career as a reporter and photographer in 2012, at Semanario Laguna. After a four-year stay in Germany, she rejoined the staff in the advertising department. She is currently correspondent for the Chapala section of Semanario Laguna and a photographer.
El Grito bell becomes a time capsule
Chapala president gives an upbeat first state of Chapala report
Progress was made in many areas
With “historic” revenue numbers, Chapala Municipal President Alejandro de Jesús Aguirre Curiel delivered his first…More
Chapala celebrates the anniversary of Independence in grand style
Nearly two thousand people joined the festivities
After two years of pandemic and despite the threat of rain, Chapala celebrated the night…More
Chapala elects queen and princesses of Fiestas Patrias
Jocelín Monserrat García Molina was crowned
Jocelín Monserrat García Molina was crowned as the new Queen of the Fiestas Patrias 2022…More
Chapala Town Council Approves CCAP Renovations
State and municipal funding for the project
Chapala’s Centro Cultural Antigua Presidencia (CCAP) is getting a remodel. The stage and its posts…More
Combatting suicide attempts in Chapala
Eight suicides prevented in the last year
In the last year, eight suicide attempts have been counted in Chapala, according to the…More
Chapala to train motorcycle drivers to reduce road accidents
The "Saving Lives" program was approved by the Secretary of Movilidad (Mobility) of Jalisco to be carried out permanently in the Chapala municipality
Due to the high incidence of accidents involving motorcycles in the municipality, Chapala will seek…More
Chapala to celebrate its Fiestas Patrias in style after two years of pandemic
Festivities start on September 11 with the Fiestas Patrias 2022 Queen
Chapala is painted in patriotic colors. After two years of pandemic, the municipal capital and…More
Chapala’s San Judas neighborhood neglected
Walking uphill in muddy water when it rains
The disinterest of the public servants of each administration and even of the neighbors of…More
Francisco I. Madero Avenue in Chapala takes on a new look
Residents and merchants are asked for patience as construction work gets underway
The Mayor of Chapala, Alejandro de Jesús Aguirre Curiel, signalled the start of work to…More