Joe Biden was the clear favorite among 300 voters casting ballots in Democrats Abroad Global Presidential Primary at the polling station set up Tuesday, March 3 at the Lake Chapala Society.

The history and art of the Mexican rebozo will be showcased at a benefit event for the Centro Pro Mexico of San Juan Cosalá, to be held Friday, March 20, 4:30 to 8 p.m., at the Raquet Club.

The body of a 60-year-old man from Poncitlán was recovered from the waters of Lake Chapala Monday, March 2, some 300 meters offshore near San Nicolás de Ibarra.

Chapala firefighters extinguished a huge brush fire that broke out Monday, March 2 on open land near the junction of the Libramiento bypass and the Chapala-Guadalajara highway.

On the eve of the “Day without Women” National Strike set for Monday, March 9, a demonstration of solidarity will be held at the Chapala Malecón Sunday, March 8, 6 to 9 p.m.

Jalisco’s Secretaria de Transporte (Setrans) this week opened a permanent Chapala office to issue driver permits, with service to the public effective as of Wednesday, February 26.