Flooding hits Atotonilquillo
An intense storm that struck the Chapala delegación of Atotonilquillo before dawn Tuesday, August 6, caused a water channel to overflow, flooding 13 homes located on the streets Juan de la Barrera and Juan Escutia.
An intense storm that struck the Chapala delegación of Atotonilquillo before dawn Tuesday, August 6, caused a water channel to overflow, flooding 13 homes located on the streets Juan de la Barrera and Juan Escutia.
After two days of play on the course at Chapala’s Cristianía Park, the results are in for the Pajarete Open, the first Professional Disc Golf Association (PDGA) international tournament hosted in Mexico.
In a few short months, Ajijic’s incipient recycling project has taken hold, with 28,368 kilos of collected material sold to Guadalajara dealers.
The First Civil Judge of Chapala, Melchor Augusto Gómez Córdova, narrowly escaped death in a drive-by shooting that occurred Friday, August 2 while he was traveling on the Macrolibramiento ring road after leaving his place of work.
Musicians who play with the Orquesta Típica de Chapala are on the lookout for various instruments that were pilfered during a break-in at the group’s rehearsal headquarters Wednesday, July 31.
An Ajijic resident is warning that a man apparently posing as an employee of the Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) rang his doorbell and attempted to gain entry to his home this week, purportedly to check for a possible illegal connection to the utility’s wiring.
The environmental problems plaguing Lake Chapala and its watershed are serious, but can be improved and controlled through coordinated efforts involving government entities, academic institutions and community inhabitants, according to two of the world’s leading experts on lake management issues.