General News

Chapala Mayor Moises Anaya repeated the September 15 Grito de Independencia ceremony for a third and final time, once again held inside City Hall from the balcony overlooking the central lobby.

Although Ajijic’s traditional Regatta de Globos was cancelled for the second consecutive year, keen-eyed folks looking skyward on the afternoon of Saturday, September 11 observed an alternative hot-air balloon spectacle put on without a public audience.

Alejandro Aguirre Curiel announced that he will name interim administrators to take charge of Chapala’s five Delegacion offices and three smaller government agencies once he takes office as mayor on Friday, October 1.

State police captured four suspects authorities have linked to multiple home burglaries registered recently in the Chapala area.

Over the final month of his term of office, Chapala Mayor Moisés Anaya delivered a series of street improvement projects throughout the municipality,

Two dead, two injured and a family home in ruins were reported in the wake of dramatic truck crash that occurred Friday, September 17 at the northern outskirts of Chapala.

The discovery of the skeletal remains of a giant pre-historic critter long hidden on Lake Chapala’s shoreline has been memorialized in a mural painted on the face of an abandoned tar storage tank located adjacent to the highway at the entrance to Santa Cruz de la Soledad.

The streets of Ajijic have been adorned with five paintings recently completed by the winners of the Pueblo Mágico mural contest organized by the Chapala government.