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Timeline: fire devours hills of Ixtlahuacán de los Membrillos and Chapala
Almost 1,000 acres were affected across both municipalities
Over a hundred firefighters risked their lives to combat a devastating fire that ravaged part of the hills of Ixtlahuacán de los Membrillos, and Chapala,…More
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Manuel López Cotilla Kindergarten in Chapala damaged by fire
Full extent of damage not yet clear
Chapala’s Manuel López Cotilla Kindergarten No. 45 suffered damage to 80% of its buildings in…More

Blowout VII Majestic National Day of the Dead Festival in Ixtlahuacán
Town filled with revelers, tourists, and VIPs
Ixtlahuacán de los Membrillos once again held a spectacular VII Majestic National Day of the…More

Survivors speak at Chapala DIF Cancer forum
Early detection is critical to survival
A group of women from Chapala courageously shared their experiences fighting cancer during the DIF…More

The Virgin of Zapopan tours throughout Lakeside
Hundreds received “La Generala” last weekend
As is the custom, the Virgin of Zapopan visited different delegations in the municipality of…More
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Jocotepec’s president defends real estate developments
President issues a video claiming misinformation
After a conflict erupted between authorities and residents of San Cristóbal Zapotitlán, the Jocotepec President…More

Jocotepec’s Banco del Bienestar branch still not open
ATM’s, other components missing
The branch of Banco del Bienestar in Jocotepec is still not operating, but according to…More

Residents seek public apology for wrongful arrest of activist
San Cristóbal Zapotitlán residents sent three petitions
Residents of San Cristóbal Zapotitlán sent three petitions to the Government of Jocotepec, including a…More

Investigation of robbery of 728,000 pesos from Jocotepec employee continues
The employee was threatened with a sharp object
Jocotepec is investigating the theft of around 728 thousand pesos (40,000 USD) in January from…More
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What’s going on? Don’t stay at home!
AJIJIC Every Wednesday and Friday in June 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm Workshop: Paste Beings, Polacata Cardboard. Milagritos and Alebrijes. La Ribera Center for Culture…More
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0 The Lake Chapala Orchestra launches fundraising to send members to Italy
Invited to the Virtuoso and Belcanto Music Festival -
0 MURAL OF THE WEEK: Mural from our vacation
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0 Ocotlán hosts first Alien Festival June 6-11
Festival features astronaut Katya Echazarreta -
0 What’s going on? Don’t stay at home!