Ajijic View all

Michicihualli Festival lights up Ajijic’s streets honoring the Lake’s goddess
Three-day event unites community through tradition
The fourth Michicihualli Festival took place from March 6 to 8, filling the streets of Ajijic with a pilgrimage/parade with oversized making La Cochera Cultural…More
Chapala View all

Chapala families search for missing, face government indifference
Mothers' group pushes for action amid municipality’s silence
The Chapala lakeshore, a popular tourist destination, often conceals a grim reality: the unsolved disappearances…More

Jalisco Attorney General’s Office connects with Chapala community
"Citizen Public Hearing" campaign offers case updates, support
The Jalisco State Attorney General’s Office brought the “Citizen Public Hearing” campaign to the Chapala…More

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Presenting the candidates for Carnival Queen 2025
The four candidates for Carnival Queen 2025 are (from left) Daniela Alejandra Contreras Padilla, 23,…More

Chapala’s inaugural Police 5K race draws 300 runners
Organizes eager to make it an annual event
The town of Chapala came alive on Sunday, Feb. 9, as 300 enthusiastic runners gathered…More
San Antonio Tlayacapan View all

Painting exhibition captures the traditions of San Antonio Tlayacapan
"A Little Piece of Mexico" on show in Chapala
With “A Little Piece of Mexico”, Maria Victoria Corona Vega is showcasing a collection of…More

Miss Independence Day 2023 named without a competition
No date set for crowning
Due to low participation, the only candidate for Miss Independence Day will be crowned without…More

Repair of Ramon Corona to Los Angeles streets begins
Alternate route to the “Carretera”
The Municipality of Chapala began the repair of Ramón Corona to Los Ángeles street at…More
San Juan Cosalá View all

3 Miss Fiestas Patrias San Juan Cosalá 2023 candidates presented
3 of 6 candidates at evening gown ceremony
Three of the six contestants of the pageant Señorita Patrias San Juan Cosalá 2023 were…More

Miss San Juan Cosalá 2023 candidates introduced
Six young women are in search of the crown
Six aspiring candidates for Miss San Juan Cosalá 2023 were presented in the San Juan…More

Azabache Habitat developer ignores PROFEPA orders to stop blocking creek
San Juan Cosalá Residents fear landslides
A real estate company developing the Azabache Habitat project blocked the flow of a stream…More
Jocotepec View all

Municipal firefighters will work together in major emergencies
“Mutual Aid Plan" involves 10 area municipalities
Ten municipalities from the Chapala Lake basin and the Sierra del Tigre are part of…More

Five new Lakeside dengue cases in one week
Jocotepec’s annual total now 130
Dengue continues to strike Jocotepec, with five new cases registered in one week, bringing the…More

Jocotepec’s “La Voz del Municipio” finale Saturday, December 14
Local singers compete for fame and exciting prizes
The hunt for the best voice in Jocotepec is well underway as singers prepare for…More

Jocotepec President García Vargas declares “Zero Tolerance” for motorcyclists
Director of Mobility says helmets save lives
Jocotepec is getting tough on motorcyclists. The municipal government announced the “Zero Tolerance” measure, aimed…More
Jalisco View all

The rainy season in Jalisco begins ‘with gusto’
Experts claim 2024 rainfall will exceed the historical average
The rainy season has started well in Jalisco. After the first storms, the Institute of…More

Jalisco will have 49 female municipal mayors – June 2 election outcome
Nearly 4 million voted under new reformed election process
Women emerged victorious in Jalisco. On June 2, 49 out of 125 municipalities in the…More

Movimiento Ciudadano loses control of District 17
PVEM coalition candidate wins
District 17 will no longer be represented by the Movimiento Ciudadano political party in the…More

Jalisco launches 1st official LGBTQ+ info portal in Mexico
Goal is to help guarantee LGBTQ+ rights
The Government of Jalisco, through the Directorate of Sexual Diversity and the Coordination of Innovation,…More
Culture View all

Pura Vida features Grupo Bella—top mariachi from Los Angeles
Benefit for Pedro Rey School in Ajijic
Add some “Pura Vida” to your life with an afternoon of mariachi music from Ajijic and Los Angeles in a benefit for Ajijic’s own Pedro…More
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0 Keep on Laughing opens Friday, Jan. 24 at the Bare Stage Theatre
Picks up where Exit Laughing ends -
0 Practice the art of bilingual conversation at an intercambio
English and Spanish speakers learn from each other -
0 Music Sin Fronteras 1.19.25
Maggie Szabo, right priorities and great music. -
0 HOT HALF DOZEN 1.21.75
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