The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
With just seven months left in his administration, Chapala Mayor Joaquín Huerta has finally hired a well-qualified professional to head up the city hall press and public relations office.
As Jalisco’s political parties finally wrapped up internal procedures for selecting candidates for this year’s state elections, Chapala voters have learned the names of the five candidates who will duke it out for the title of presidente municipal.
No-one attending the opening night concert at the Scotiabank Northern Lights Music Festival had any idea of the miserable time endured by some of the musicians or the valiant efforts of the festival’s volunteers.
Ajijic bade farewell to the flesh Tuesday, February 17 with a full day of mad-cap Mardi Gras festivity, including the high-spirited morning and after-dark parades.
Last Saturday saw great excitement in the Auditorio de la Ribera at the one-night appearance of headline act, Well-Strung, en route for New York and home after sell-out appearances in Puerto Vallarta.
A U.S. citizen listed as a registered sex offender in the state of Texas was expelled from Mexico following his detention by Chapala police for disorderly conduct.
Chapala Fire Chief Lorenzo Torres Salazar is buzzing after just returning from a trip to California, where he attended a firefighting conference in San Diego, and visited fire departments in Los Angeles that have donated equipment for his men.
Foreign citizens who visit or reside in Mexico should not harbor fears about travelling anywhere in the country provided they observe common sense safety precautions. That was the bottom line message heard over and over by an audience of about 100 expats who attended an open meeting with high level federal police officers held on February 12 at the Lake Chapala Society (LCS).
Lakeside area cyclists are enjoying safer travel along the Ciclopista bike track bordering the Chapala-Jocotepec highway thanks to new signage and freshly painted roadway markings that have appeared in recent weeks.