Ajijic View all

Feria de la Capirotada draws 18 Mexican bread pudding cooks
Held on the Ajijic malecón Saturday, April 5
The eighth edition of the Feria de la Capirotada was successfully held on Saturday, April 5, 2024. Featuring 18 participating bakers, with four award winners,…More
Chapala View all

Two Chapala departments receive new equipment delivery
Chapala President seeks closer bond between departments
On March 25, the Public Lighting and General Services departments received uniforms and vehicles to…More

Chapala passes new regulations on Civil and Firefighter Protection
New regulations mean fines, closures for violations
Chapala Department of Civil and Firefighter Protection released updates to the for 27 year-old fire…More

Chapala runner sprints toward national glory
Coach anticipates medal placement
Mayte González Rentería is poised for national medals. She is a talented young woman who…More

Chapala spay and neuter campaign for pets announced
Service provided at no cost to pet owners
The Chapala Department of Ecology will launch a free Sterilization Campaign for pets starting April…More
San Antonio Tlayacapan View all
Annual patron saint festivities rock to banda in San Antonio
The celebration runs from June 6 to 14
Patron saint festivities in San Antonio Tlayacapan will feature a mostly banda musical lineup from…More

Volunteers reforesting San Antonio Malecón
Ahuehuetes, willows and guamúchiles planted
More than 40 trees were planted and adopted by at least 80 participants in the…More

Lake Chapala’s water level continues to drop
San Antonio beach shows effects of drought
Lake Chapala’s water level continues to fall, becoming noticeable on the beach of San Antonio…More
San Juan Cosalá View all

ProMexico celebrates 50-year anniversary with tilapia fry release
San Juan Cosalá Conference, celebration about the lake
ProMexico marked its 50th anniversary on Thursday, March 21 by stocking tilapia fry in Lake…More

Fish merchant tells of declining numbers of fish in lake
Small catches suppres sales during Lent
Roxana Heredia Villalobos, a 42-year-old Cosalá woman and mother of two, has managed a fish…More

The Artistic Musical Marathon fundraiser, now in its 17th year
More than 800,000 pesos raised for the sick
Goal met! On February 25, the 17th annual Artistic Marathon “A Corazón Abierto” (Open Heart)…More
Jocotepec View all

Jocotepec’s First “Letras que Trascienden” Book Fair Arrives!
Celebration of reading, learning and creativity for all
The “Letras que Trascienden” (Words that Transcend) Book Fair, organized by the Antonia Palomares School,…More

Smoother, safer access to malecón and school in Jocotepec
Street transformed from dirt to stamped concrete
The city of Jocotepec has completed the rehabilitation of José Santana Street which leads to…More

Jocotepec High and Prepatoria 14 students triumph at Infomatrix
Students win gold, bronze at international competition
Four Jocotepec High School and Preparatoria 14 students earned gold and bronze medals for their…More

State Congress requests investigation of environmental damage in Lake Chapala
Jocotepec President Hugo García accused of responsibility for damage
Jocotepec President Hugo García of the Futuro party was accused of being responsible for environmental…More
Jalisco View all

Jalisco students, police clash in deportee bus hijacking
Governor defends police actions, students allege abuse
The students of the Normal School of Atequiza hijacked three buses but found, to their…More

26 billion pesos set for Guadalajara, Puerto Vallarta airport expansion
Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico announced modernization
Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico (GAP) announced a historic investment of 52 billion pesos (about 2.5…More

Puerto Vallarta instituting visitor tax
Foreigners to pay 141 pesos each
Jalisco deputies approved the 141 pesos (about 7 USD) per person tax on foreigners visiting…More

Juanacatlán residents protest power plant, demand river cleanup
Demonstrators cite environmental concerns, allege inaction by authorities
The inhabitants of Juanacatlán demonstrated against constructing a thermoelectric plant in their municipality. They demanded…More
Culture View all

What’s going on?
Don’t stay home!
Center for the Cultural Arts Events (CCAR)- located La Floresta at Boulevard de Jin XI Every Wednesday-Sunday 11 a.m.-5 p.m. The Reading Promotion Room has…More