General News

Chapala’s Club Guerpardos celebrates its fourth anniversary with a multi-faceted competition program on Sunday, July 25, that includes two events for disabled athletes. All the events start and finish at La Vela Plaza, located at the west end of the Chapala Malecón.

In the wake of last month’s local election, Chapala Mayor Moisés Anaya recently sat down for an interview with the Guadalajara Reporter to share his reflections on his loss at the polls and expectations for what can be achieved in the two and a half months before he leaves office.

Led by officials from Jalisco’s Tourism Department (Seturjal), Ajijic’s Pueblo Mágico Citizens Committee was formally installed on Monday, July 5.

Experts from the Guadalajara branch of the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) visited San Antonio Tlayacapan this week to compile a registry of antiquities housed in the town’s Museo Comunitario.

Indigenous pilgrims from Jalisco, Michoacan, Morelos and Mexico City arrived at Chapala’s waterfront on Monday, July 12 en route to Xapawiyeme, a sacred site located on the Isla de los Alacranes (Scorpion Island).

Representatives of ten charitable organizations were special guests of  St. Andrew’s Anglican Church on Sunday, July 4, attending to receive grants in support of their good works.

Jalisco’s most venerated religious  icon, the Virgin of Zapopan, rolled into Chapala Sunday, July 11, for her customary summer visit to raise prayers for a favorable rainy season and blessings for Mexico’s largest lake.

The installation of a dialysis clinic at Cruz Roja Chapala (CRC) is advancing at a rapid and steady pace, with aims to begin offering service to patients as soon as next month.