Ajijic View all

Ajijic’s Álvaro Obregón Street renovation stuck in March
Construction extends beyond original timeline
The rehabilitation of Álvaro Obregón Street in Ajijic, adjacent to the Six Corners plaza, began in late November. Initially slated for completion in February, construction…More
Chapala View all

Two former Chapala officials receive new state government roles
Trejo Gracián, Cabrera Jiménez appointed to new positions
The state government of Jalisco recently appointed Isaac Alberto Trejo Gracián, who ran for president…More

Chapala malecón merchants relocated after complaints
Three merchants on Chapala’s malecón have been relocated, moving east from their previous location under…More

Getting to know Abril Guadalupe Vázquez Hinojosa
Carnaval is her favorite tradition
Abril Guadalupe Vázquez Hinojosa, 18, is one of four candidates participating in the Chapala Carnaval…More

Lawyer Daniela Contreras Padilla, vies for Carnaval Queen Chapala 2025
Contestant stresses local customs, respect
Daniela Alejandra Contreras Padilla, 23, is another candidate competing for the Queen of Chapala Carnaval…More
San Antonio Tlayacapan View all

Children’s area on the San Antonio Tlayacapan Malecón is being improved
The cactus garden also continues to thrive
Work continues along San Antonio Tlayacapan’s malecón (boardwalk) with improvements of what will be the…More

San Antonio Indigenous Community opens recreational space in ‘El Golfito’
Soccer, traditional games and workshops will be held here
The “Golfito” recreational space has been opened to the public, offering activities for people of…More

Help needed to build Chapel of Virgin of Santa Cecilia
San Antonio Tlayacapan asking for support
San Antonio Tlayacapan is asking for support to build the Chapel of the Virgin of…More
San Juan Cosalá View all

San Juan Cosalá showcases monumental Día de Muertos altar
Plaza transformed by skulls, flowers, candles
A monumental ofrenda (altar) topped by a huge gangly skeleton loomed over the main square…More

Completion date set for work on La Paz Street
Neighbors satisfied with the progress
The paving work on La Paz Street in San Juan Cosalá is 65 percent complete,…More

Patricia Heredia Macías “Paty” is new caretaker of SJC cemetery
Local cook of 20+ years has a new position
Patricia Heredia Macías, better known as “Paty,” went from the kitchen to the pantheon (burial…More
Jocotepec View all

St. Jude Thaddeus’s relics to tour Jalisco communities
Visits scheduled from Jan. 20 to Feb. 3
From Jan. 20 to Feb. 3, the relics of St. Jude Thaddeus will visit 17…More

Officials reaffirm oath to Lord of the Mountain
Marks beginning of Jocotepec festivities
On Jan. 6, the oath to the Lord of the Mountain was renewed with the…More

Road closures for patron saint festival in Jocotepec
Several streets pedestrian-only for over a week
Until January 21, streets in downtown Jocotepec will remain closed to vehicles due to the…More

Jocotepec audit uncovers serious water management issues
Only 9.5% of wells meet pollution standards
The Superior Audit of the State of Jalisco (ASEJ) highlighted several issues in its 2023…More
Jalisco View all

Ixtlahuacán gets investment of $500 million for industrial park
Seventy-thousand square meters of industrial capacity
A new industrial corridor called “Roble Industrial Park” will open in Ixtlahuacán de los Membrillos…More

Jalisco government says no risk to Lakeside from Hurricane John
Tracking the storm
The Government of Jalisco, through the State Unit of Civil Protection and Firefighters of Jalisco…More

Two rescued in Ixtlahuacán de los Membrillos hills
The injured men were located at 4:30 a.m
On Monday, September 16, two men, aged 42 and 80, ventured into the higher areas…More

Fiestas de Octubre – a month of music and much more October 4 – November 4
Events at Benito Juarez Auditorium
Music, dancing, games, food and fun – for the 59th year, the government of Jalisco…More
Culture View all

FLASH REVIEW; 10 MIN Play Festival at Bravo Theater
Opens tonight, Feb. 7
It’s a bit like opening a box of fancy chocolates and being spoiled for choice by a mouth-watering display of tempting confections. Such is the…More