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Chapala DA office at new address

Chapala offices for the state’s Ministerio Público (District Attorney), where citizens file criminal complaints, have been relocated to new and larger digs at Avenida González Gallo 17,


Chapala sets big wedding date

Thinking about tying the knot with the love of your life? If you enjoy crowds and want to go low budget, take advantage of the collective civil marriage ceremony the Chapala government is planning for Friday, October 28, 7 p.m., at the Centro Cultural Antigua Presidencia.  

False alarm on Scorpion Island

Law enforcement authorities mounted a futile search and rescue operation early Tuesday, October 11, after a Chapala fisherman reported spotting human remains floating in the waters surrounding the Isla de Alacranes. 

St. Francis takes a tumble

The life-size statue of Chapala’s patron saint San Francisco de Asís was hustled off to Guadalajara early Wednesday, October 5 for an emergency restoration procedure to repair a severe head injury and the amputation of several fingers.

Chapala's Jesus Pescador bridge on hold

The National Water Commission (Conagua) has slapped a suspension order on the Chapala government’s construction of a footbridge to connect the eastern leg of the Malecón with the Jesus Pescador artificial island.

Chapala road work hustle

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Teamwork was the order of the day as workers rushed to finish the reconstruction of Chapala’s Calle Venustiano Carranza by the end this week. The street is due to reopen to traffic Monday morning.