Dr. Julio Cesar Moreno (standing at center) is acting as the point man for lakeshore mayors who are planning to join forces with the private sector and NGOs to build a regional medical clinic for the prevention and treatment of chronic kidney disease.

As Lake Chapala continues a spectacular rise at the tail end of the rainy season, it is gobbling up the shoreline and occasionally spilling over man-made boundaries.

Eager shoppers lined up early Monday, October 15 to get through doors at the soft opening of the second branch of Pancho’s Deli Market.

Based on what they learned on the campaign trail, two of Chapala’s losing mayoral candidates have set up separate non-profit organizations aimed at addressing critical public issues through community actions that benefit the underprivileged and the local environment.

Sign up for the second annual five-kilometer Catrina Run to help support therapy treatments for breast cancer survivors.

Keen to promote better management of solid wastes generated in the municipality, Chapala’s new Ecology Director José Jaime Ibañez held a public meeting Tuesday, October 9, to introduce plans for implementing a trash separation pilot project in Ajijic.